Independent·Secret Six·#3·Silver Age·ID-2526111
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 2 of 30 slabs (6.7%) | 2 | SOV | $606.00 | 2 | $1,212 | (115.0x) |
| 9.6 | 6 of 30 slabs (20.0%) | 6 | ANC | $165.00 | 6 | $990.00 | (31.3x) |
| 9.4 | 4 of 30 slabs (13.3%) | 4 | — | — | — | (13.3%) | |
| 9.2 | 1 of 30 slabs (3.3%) | 1 | $87.45 | 1 | $87.45 | (16.6x) | |
| 9.0 | 3 of 30 slabs (10.0%) | 3 | — | — | — | (10.0%) | |
| RAW | Raw Uncertified Copies | — | RAW | $5.27 | — | — | (1.0x Base) |
Empirical cash settlement intelligence, cross-grade elasticity curve, and secondary liquidation velocity.
Empirical step multipliers between adjacent condition tiers. Pinpoints the exponential premium transition and capital efficiency frontier.
Realized turnover cadence and capital absorption depth across certified auction comps.
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.
Verified historical transaction line with quarterly equilibrium baseline anchor.
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.
E. Nelson Bridwell
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Dick Giordano
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Marvel revolution. Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko create the modern superhero. Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, X-Men debut.
The sweet spot for collectors — significant enough to be culturally important, scarce enough to be valuable. 9.8 copies are extremely rare.
Silver Age (1956–1970) — the era that redefined the superhero genre. Scientific themes, moral complexity, and Stan Lee's Marvel revolution define this period. High-grade copies command aggressive premiums.
Inspectable mathematical proof, blockchain/ledger provenance, data integrity validation, and asset taxonomy.
In illiquid alternative asset markets, sovereign blue-chip holdings trade at an exponential multiple over mid-grade float due to institutional accumulation and inelastic seller reservation prices.
The Secret Six are being targeted by unknown assassins. August Durant gather the Six and conclude that one of their own is the culprit. He singles out Mike Tempest given that his life was not in danger. But Mike protests his innocence and points out that anyone could be the killer and that one of them could have faked their own attempt on their life. Durant concedes to Mike's rationale and decides to have the Six pair off to keep watch on each other from now on. When Mike is paired with King Savage at a movie set, he is suddenly kidnapped. Mike is taken to a seaside estate in Southern California, where he is brought before his captors known as the Syndicate, who have old grudges with Mike during his time as a boxer and plan to execute him via firing squad. Fortunately, Secret Six have tracked Mike and rescues him while placing one of the Syndicate's men, Hanrahan, in Mike's place for the execution. After Hanrahan is killed, the Syndicate is caught in the act by the police, who were tipped off by the Secret Six. Mike later explains to his friends that the Six were being targeted in order to draw him out. During his days as a boxer, he was a whistleblower when the Syndicate tried to force him to throw the fight and was forced on the run as a result. During the Six's formation against Zoltan Lupus in which Hanrahan was one of Zoltan's henchmen. Hanrahan had obtained footage on everyone of the Secret Six taken from Zoltan's hidden cameras and therefore allowed the Syndicate to identify them.
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.