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Independent · Tales of Horror · #3 · Atomic Age · ID-2528029
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Tales of Horror #3 demonstrates disciplined liquidity depth and stable sovereign grade spread characteristics across current secondary market trading.
News linked to this book, the Grand Comics Database record, variants and the source of each figure.
| Grade | Panel Profits |
|---|---|
| 10.0 | $50,589.00 |
| 9.8 | $38,914.82 |
| 9.2 | $4,817.87 |
| 8.0 | $900.00 |
| 6.0 | $694.77 |
| 5.0 | $254.99 |
| 4.0 | $237.00 |
| 3.0 | $190.00 |
| 2.0 | $152.00 |
| Raw | $113.88 |
Single-source econometric valuation across 1 verified monthly observation epochs (0Y runway)
Hedonic age factor + census scarcity weighting.
80% Interval: Unmeasured (Insufficient Volatility Sample)
Wholesale realization (45% haircut · ILLIQUID_SPECIALTY)
Relative-value gravitational equilibrium anchored to the foundational genesis instruments of sequential art.
| Grade | Dealer Buy (Bid) | Retail Sell (Ask) | Spread | Underwriting House |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | $458.40 | $764.00 | 40.0% | Khamsin Custodial |
| 4.0 | $130.50 | $261.00 | 50.0% | Khamsin Custodial |
| Raw | $62.50 | $125.00 | 50.0% | Arnveld Capital |
Multi-tier analytical consensus distinguishing public truth, firm posture, desk urgency, and personal exposure
Institutional-grade core holding providing high liquidity and stability.
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Valuation parity across physical collectible manifestations for Tales of Horror #3.
CGC, CBCS, PSA Universal certified high-grade specimens (9.8 / 9.6 / 9.4). The gold standard for institutional alternative investment.
Official witnessed creator-signed slabs (Yellow label). Valued based on creator historical stature and inscription provenance.
Certified specimens from landmark historical collections (Edgar Church / Mile High, White Mountain, Kansas City, Pacific Coast).
Original newsstand barcode distribution copies. Extremely scarce in high grade due to newsstand rack wear and unsold return pulping.
Regional price test market copies (Canadian 75¢/95¢ variants, Marvel 30¢/35¢ test variants). Highly coveted micro-population rarities.
Exclusively allocated copies requiring retailer orders of 1:25, 1:50, 1:100, or 1:500 standard copies. Immediate manufactured scarcity.
Unslabbed collector copies inspected under standard Overstreet physical guidelines. The primary pool for grading arbitrage.
Alternative artistic interpretations, virgin covers, metal foil, and convention exclusives with dedicated collector followings.
Standard specialty comic shop printings sold through non-returnable distribution. The baseline circulation foundation.
Green label copies with significant manufacturing flaws, unwitnessed signatures, or missing coupons that do not affect the main story.
Purple label copies with professional or amateur color touch, tear seals, piece fill, or spine rebuilds.
Blue/Grey label copies treated exclusively with archival preservation techniques (leaf-casting, rice paper tear reinforcement, solvent wash).
Official second, third, or later printings released to satisfy secondary market sellouts. Distinct cover art and trade dress.
International editions licensed by La Prensa (Mexico), Editora Abril (Brazil), Panini (Europe), or Titan (UK).
Certified printing oddities (missing foil, inverted interior, double covers, foil color error). Unique curiosity pieces.
Advance promotional black-and-white booklets, ashcans created to secure trademark rights, and preview giveaways.
Each cover variant, retailer incentive, and subsequent printing represents an independent atomic tradeable instrument with unique supply elasticity, barcode registration, and secondary market demand.
Special black & white noir printings, facsimile editions, and anthology collections licensed or published domestically.
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A scientist has created a serum when, mixed with blood and injected into a creature, allows that creature to grow as long as the scientist wishes, but also allows the injected animal to take on the characteristics of the animal from which the blood was taken. After a huge snake swallows the scientist, it grows into an even bigger giant guided by human intelligence that attacks New York City.
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Stored PriceCharting 9.8 price for product 2528029. 1 dated nightly snapshot on file for this book.
A betrothed couple purchases a strange antique clock. When the husband winds the clock backwards, he's sent thousands of years into the past and encounters a cult of demonic pagans who try to force him to sacrifice his wife in the present day, so time can loop with his sacrifice into the past thus allowing them to enter the modern world.
A toy maker orders a special doll from Egypt wrapped in bandages. After he unwraps it, it turns out to be Im-Ho-Tep, an Egyptian high priest who was shrunk down into doll form and mummified as punishment for his evil. Im-Ho-Tep possesses the toy maker's toy soldiers and plans on using them to conquer the world, until the toymaker defeats him by wrapping him in bandages again.
The ghost of an actress who committed suicide during filming of a movie, haunts the set of the film's remake. It turns out the actress in the remake had murdered her and her ghost came looking for revenge.
Prospector Pete and his friend are running late going home. Pete's friend suggests they go through a nearby ghost town for a shortcut, but Pete is afraid of ghosts and opts to go the long way home not realizing the path is full of scary wild animals.
Recorded price evidence by source and grade tier. Ungraded / RAW pricing represents loose physical copies; certified grading authorities record authenticated slabbed grades only. Unpriced grades remain unpriced.
| Authority Source / Metric | RAWUNGRADED | 1.8 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 9.8ANCHOR | 10.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Panel Profits(Exchange FMV) | $113.88 | — | $190.00 | $237.00 | $254.99 | $694.77 | — | $900.00 | — | $4,817.87 | $42,519.00 | $38,914.82 | $50,589.00 |
Panel Profits(Bid (Buy Price)) | $62.50 | — | — | $130.50 | — | $458.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Panel Profits(Ask (Sell Price)) | $125.00 | — | — | $261.00 | — | $764.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Panel Profits(Annual Volume) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 tracked sales | — |
Panel Profits(Realized Listings) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 sold | — |
Highest verified price observed. Non-9.8 books never receive a 9.8 price or synthetic valuation.
ComicBase catalog guide reference valuation. Evaluated independently from newsstand cover prices and certified slabs.
Historical cover price stamped on physical newsstand or direct copies at initial publication.
Panel Profits decodes auction transaction feeds into sovereign econometric market valuations and bid-ask spreads. CGC, CBCS, and PSA never carry RAW prices.