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1 dated observation—one point does not establish a trend. Last recorded 2026-10-06. Source record #3346064
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| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | $90.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 2012-09-01 |
| 9.6 | $76.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 2012-09-01 |
| 9.8 | $69.14 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 2012-09-01 |
| RAW | $4.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 2012-09-01 |
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Graded population
CGC records 13 graded copies for Before Watchmen: Minutemen #2 (2012). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
Chapter Two: Golden Years
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Nite Owl (Hollis Mason)) **Supporting Characters:** * Larry Schexnayder) * The Minutemen) ** Captain Metropolis) ** Comedian) ** Dollar Bill) ** Hooded Justice) ** Mothman) ** Silhouette) ** Silk Spectre (Sally Jupiter)) * New York City Police Department **Antagonists:** * Italian mobsters **Other Characters:** * Costumed adventurers ** The Frogman ** Liberty Lassy ** Hank ** Iron Lid) ** The Slut * Doctor Manhattan) * Jacob (Young boy)) * New York City Fire Department * Tino Musante Sr. * Devils * Frogman's mother * God * Jesus * Moloch) * Nazis ** Adolf Hitler) **Locations:** * Watchmen Universe ** 1920s *** United States of America **** New York City ***** Hauptzelt Zircus ** 1939 *** United States of America **** New York City ***** 1700 Riverside Drive ****** Tower of Freedom ***** Brooklyn ***** New York Harbor *** Africa *** Poland **** Warsaw ***** The Moritz ** 1940 *** United States of America **** New York ***** Hudson River ***** New York City ****** 1700 Riverside Drive ******* Tower of Freedom ****** Brooklyn ******* Brooklyn Bridge ****** East River ** 1962 *** United States of America **** New York City ****** Manhattan ******* Deli Madison ******* The Stilton ****** Big Top Circus **Items:** * *Daily News* * "*Under the Hood)*" **Vehicles:** * Minutemen's Tank **Events:** * World War II
| StoryTitle2 = The Devil In The Deep: Part Six | Synopsis2 =
| Appearing2 = **Featured Characters:** * Gordon McClachlan) **Supporting Characters:** * Crimson Corsair) ** Flying Dutchman's Crew **Antagonists:** * **Other Characters:** * **Locations:** * 1771 ** Caribbean Sea **Items:** * "*The Curse of the Crimson Corsair*" **Vehicles:** * Flying Dutchman) **Concepts:** * Magic
| Notes = * "*The Devil In The Deep*" continues from Before Watchmen: Ozymandias Vol 1 1 and is continued in Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre Vol 1 2. * "*Golden Years*" is reprinted in Before Watchmen: Minutemen/Silk Spectre (Collected). * "*The Devil In The Deep, Part Six*" is reprinted in Before Watchmen: Ozymandias/Crimson Corsair (Collected). | Trivia = | Recommended = | Links =
Creative credits
Writers: Darwyn Cooke, Len Wein
Interior art: Darwyn Cooke, John Higgins
Color: Phil Noto, John Higgins
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PANEL PROFITS: 3346064