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Image·Savage Dragon·#1·Modern Age·ID-2427387
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 318 of 481 slabs (66.1%) | 318 | SOV | $70.00 | 318 | $22,260 | (11.6x) |
| 9.6 | 84 of 481 slabs (17.5%) | 84 | $33.32 | 84 | $2,799 | (5.5x) | |
| 9.4 | 37 of 481 slabs (7.7%) | 37 | $34.00 | 37 | $1,258 | (5.6x) | |
| 9.2 | 18 of 481 slabs (3.7%) | 18 | $35.00 | 18 | $630.00 | (5.8x) | |
| 9.0 | 11 of 481 slabs (2.3%) | 11 | $19.75 | 11 | $217.25 | (3.3x) | |
| RAW | Raw Uncertified Copies | — | RAW | $6.06 | — | — | (1.0x Base) |
Market operates purely on organic buyer and seller auction discovery. Zero artificial price interventions or emergency liquidity halts on record.
Understand how physical sales, invested dollars, and liquidity friction divide across grades.
Completed market sales by grade
Relative market value allocation
Estimated execution friction
Bibliographic provenance, creator credits, historical significance, and multimedia documentation.
Erik Larsen
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The Savage Dragon #1 — The Image Comics Genesis
Exploring Erik Larsen's landmark 1992 Image Comics launch, notable for Larsen writing and drawing every single issue without reboots for more than 30 continuous years.
Creator-owned publisher. Home of Spawn, The Walking Dead, Invincible.
Variant cover era. Trade paperback culture. Independent movement flourishes. Digital distribution begins.
Census-registered copies anchor pricing. First appearances of characters adapted to screen drive the market.
Modern Age (1992–present) — foil cover era, variant proliferation, and the independent movement. Strong narrative significance drives key issue demand. Census-registered copies anchor pricing.
Inspectable mathematical proof, blockchain/ledger provenance, data integrity validation, and asset taxonomy.
The recovery of third-party encapsulation and grading expenditures when an asset is acquired at a discount below the physical cost of replacement grading fees, shipping, and insurance.
Dragon becomes a police officer to help bring law and order back to the city.
Each cover variant, retailer incentive, and subsequent printing represents an independent atomic tradeable instrument with unique supply elasticity, barcode registration, and secondary market demand.
Strict algorithmic segregation separating clean single-issue Cover A sales from multi-issue lot bundles, retailer exclusives, and foreign variants.
