Marvel·Wolverine·Origins·#2·Independent·ID-2403760
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 302 of 361 slabs (83.7%) | 302 | SOV | $91.32 | 302 | $27,579 | (28.0x) |
| 9.6 | 29 of 361 slabs (8.0%) | 29 | $90.00 | 29 | $2,610 | (27.6x) | |
| 9.4 | 11 of 361 slabs (3.0%) | 11 | $29.99 | 11 | $329.89 | (9.2x) | |
| 9.2 | 5 of 361 slabs (1.4%) | 5 | $70.00 | 5 | $350.00 | (21.5x) | |
| 9.0 | 4 of 361 slabs (1.1%) | 4 | $22.00 | 4 | $88.00 | (6.7x) | |
| RAW | ~91,670 surviving raw (of ~131,473 printed) | 91,670 | RAW | $3.26 | — | $298,844 | (1.0x Base) |
Autonomous institutional strategies, financial equilibrium, scarcity modeling, and algorithmic risk profiling.
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.
Daniel Way
Steve Dillon
Steve Dillon
Dan Kemp
Axel Alonso, Michael O'Connor, Cory Sedlmeier
Home of Spider-Man, X-Men, Avengers, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Outside the Marvel/DC duopoly. Often creator-owned with outsized cultural impact and far greater natural scarcity.
No returnable copies, no overprint buffer. True scarcity with potential for explosive growth on media adaptation news.
Independent publisher — outside the Marvel/DC duopoly. These issues often carry outsized cultural impact with far greater natural scarcity. No returnable copies, no overprint buffer.
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.
As Wolverine heads out to confront Nuke, he recalls a time in Viet Nam when he pushed the crazed super soldier over the edge so he would destroy an entire village. The government learns that Wolverine has the Muramsa Blade, a sword that cuts through things on a molecular level.
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.