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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1273
ALTERING YOUR REALITY  EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!
 373 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY

THIS WEEK IN KIDS►

CHECKLIST FOR THIS WEEK►

LAST WEEKS SHIPPING►

-LETS TALK THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

To much to read? Drop your mind down into a lower gear and sit back and watch Comicbookman give you this weeks shipping highlights. All live on tape from the Alternate Reality Studios via the fine folks at YOU TUBE!

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (OF 6)
  2) UNCANNY X-MEN #5
  3) AVENGERS #11
  4) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11
  5) BATMAN DAMNED #2 (OF 3) (MR)
  6) BATMAN ANNUAL #3
  7) MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #1
  8) FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1
  9)SUPERMAN #6
10) DETECTIVE COMICS #994

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BITTER ROOT #1 2ND PTG (MR)
BLACK PANTHER #4 2ND PTG ACUNA VAR
FIREFLY #1 2ND PTG
LIFE IS STRANGE #1 2ND PTG
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #31 SG (2ND PTG)
TONY STARK IRON MAN #4 2ND PTG SCHITI VAR

3 GAME COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

IDRAGON AGE DECEPTION #3
GOD OF WAR #2 (OF 4)
MAGIC THE GATHERING CHANDRA #1 CVR A LASHLEY

21 FIRST ISSUES

LOOKING FOR A NEW SERIES?
THESE TITLES WILL ALL ARRIVE ON 121218

ARCHIES CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR #1
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (OF 6)
DEFENDERS DOCTOR STRANGE #1
DEFENDERS SILVER SURFER #1
GODDESS MODE #1 (MR)
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT #1 FEAR ON FOUR WORLDS
MAGIC THE GATHERING CHANDRA #1
MEGA GHOST #1 (OF 5)
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #1
NEW TALENT SHOWCASE 2018 #1
PLANET OF APES SIMIAN AGE #1
SASQUATCH DETECTIVE #1
SPAWN KILLS EVERYONE TOO #1 (OF 4)
STAR TREK WAYPOINT SPECIAL #1
STAR WARS AGE REPUBLIC DARTH MAUL #1
TEAM MOBILE #1
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR DRAGON MAN #1
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR MOLECULE MAN #1
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR SUPER SKRULL #1
TYPHOID FEVER IRON FIST #1
VAMPIRELLA REANIMATOR #1
 

7 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

CHAMPIONS #27
HEY KIDS COMICS #5 (OF 5)
INFINITY WARS GHOST PANTHER #2 (OF 2)
INFINITY WARS SLEEPWALKER #4 (OF 4)
RED SONJA TARZAN #6
SPIDER-FORCE #3 (OF 3) SG
SPIDER-GIRLS #3 (OF 3) SG

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. Keep that in mind as you read the numbers below; they not only break down our shipping week, but they're also a good representation of this week in comics nationwide. The list ranks this weeks TOP 10 shippers by the number of SKU's they sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP is given top poll position in the rankings.

 121218 RANKINGS # TITLES   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) MARVEL 59  $                 237.44  $         35.62  $       201.82
  2) IMAGE 37  $                 151.63  $         22.74  $       128.89
  3) DC 33  $                 150.67  $         22.60  $       128.07
  4) DYNAMITE 17  $                    68.83  $         10.32  $         58.51
  5) BOOM! 16  $                    71.84  $         10.78  $         61.06
  6) DARK HORSE 15  $                    60.85  $           9.13  $         51.72
  7) IDW 11  $                    61.89  $           9.28  $         52.61
  8) ANTARCTIC PRESS 7  $                    34.93  $           5.24  $         29.69
  9) TITAN 6  $                    23.94  $           3.59  $         20.35
10) AVATAR 4  $                    27.96  $           4.19  $         23.77
       INDIE COMICS 37  $                 157.64  $         23.65  $       133.99
TOTALS: 242  $         1,047.62  $    157.14  $    890.48

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 12/12/18. This coming week, there are 242 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of EIGHT price points ranging from $1.00 to $9.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. So, if someone asks you: "How much is a new comic today?" The answer is $3.99 (or $3.39 if you bought it at Alternate Reality!). So remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of all this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!

121218 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 3  $                      3.00  $           0.45  $           2.55
$2.99 2  $                      5.98  $           0.90  $           5.08
$3.99 193  $                 770.07  $      115.51  $       654.56
$4.99 21  $                 104.79  $         15.72  $         89.07
$5.00 1  $                      5.00  $           0.75  $           4.25
$5.99 8  $                    47.92  $           7.19  $         40.73
$6.99 3  $                    20.97  $           3.15  $         17.82
$7.99 10  $                    79.90  $         11.99  $         67.92
$9.99 1  $                      9.99  $           1.50  $           8.49
TOTALS: 242  $         1,047.62  $    157.14  $    890.48

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Gail Simone & Various (A) Laura Braga & Various

Come and celebrate the impending nuptials of the Thing and Alicia Masters with a Ladies Night Out as only the First Family of Comics can do it! Guest-starring She-Hulk, Medusa, Crystal and more, it's the bachelorette party Alicia never expected-and one whose ribaldry will be interrupted by the arrival of a Surprise Super Villain! (And no, we don't mean Johnny Storm!) Rated T

 $4.99

 $3.74

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

JINGLE BELLE HOMEMADES TALE

IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Paul Dini (A) Nicoletta Baldari (CA) Stephanie Buscema

We all know that Santa arrives on Christmas Eve bearing bright, shiny new toys for happy kids everywhere. But what happens to the humble homespun holiday gifts often passed over in the rush? Often they wind up tossed in the trash with the wrapping paper-until the night after Christmas, when they are rescued and magically brought to life by the mysterious Queen of Toys.

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

SAVE  ALMOST $26.00 0N THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!
 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
JINGLE BELLE HOMEMADES TALE  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
     
 25% OFF these 21 other 1st Issues on 121218  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
ARCHIES CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR #1  $                       2.99  $           0.75  $             2.24
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (OF 6)  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
DEFENDERS DOCTOR STRANGE #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
DEFENDERS SILVER SURFER #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
GODDESS MODE #1 (MR)  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT #1 FEAR ON FOUR WORLDS  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
MAGIC THE GATHERING CHANDRA #1   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
MEGA GHOST #1 (OF 5)   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
NEW TALENT SHOWCASE 2018 #1  $                       7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
PLANET OF APES SIMIAN AGE #1   $                       7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
SASQUATCH DETECTIVE #1  $                       7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
SPAWN KILLS EVERYONE TOO #1 (OF 4)   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
STAR TREK WAYPOINT SPECIAL #1  $                       7.99  $           2.00  $             5.99
STAR WARS AGE REPUBLIC DARTH MAUL #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
TEAM MOBILE #1  $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR DRAGON MAN #1  $                       1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR MOLECULE MAN #1  $                       1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR SUPER SKRULL #1  $                       1.00  $           0.25  $             0.75
TYPHOID FEVER IRON FIST #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
VAMPIRELLA REANIMATOR #1   $                       3.99  $           1.00  $             2.99
 $                 103.80  $         25.95  $         77.85

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 25% OFF only on the FIRST FULL week of their release.
"1st DAY SALE" FIRST ISSUE Titles are 25% OFF only on the first day of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.
HERO OF THE MONTH SALE DECEMBER 2018: SPIDERMAN FAMILY
  SPIDERMAN FAMILY MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of the WEB HEAD AND HIS EXTENDED FAMILIES Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG! 		 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

243 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (121218-121818) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-59  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 ANIMATION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 CAMUNCOLI CONAN VS MARVEL VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #11 DELLOTTO FANTASTIC FOUR VILLAINS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ASGARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #11  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #11 DAVIS FANTASTIC FOUR VILLAINS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVENGERS #11 PACHECO CONAN VS MARVEL VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK ORDER #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK ORDER #2 (OF 5) CHRISTOPHER VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK PANTHER #4 2ND PTG ACUNA VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK PANTHER #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK PANTHER #7 DJURDJEVIC FANTASTIC FOUR VILLAINS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK PANTHER #7 WALKER VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHAMPIONS #27  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHAMPIONS #27 DJURDJEVIC FANTASTIC FOUR VILLAINS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHAMPIONS #27 MARVEL RISING ACTION DOLL HOMAGE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEFENDERS DOCTOR STRANGE #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DEFENDERS DOCTOR STRANGE #1 YOUNG VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DEFENDERS SILVER SURFER #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DEFENDERS SILVER SURFER #1 YOUNG VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1 ARTGERM VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1 FERRY VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1 MARTIN FF VILLAINS VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1 MCKONE VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
INFINITY WARS GHOST PANTHER #2 (OF 2)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INFINITY WARS SLEEPWALKER #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #1 ANIMATION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #1 DJURDJEVIC FANTASTIC FOUR VILLAI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MR AND MRS X #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #313 ANIMATION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #313 SG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-FORCE #3 (OF 3) SG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-GIRLS #3 (OF 3) SG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-GWEN GHOST SPIDER #3 PACHECO FANTASTIC FOUR VILLAINS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-GWEN GHOST SPIDER #3 SG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS AGE REPUBLIC DARTH MAUL #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS AGE REPUBLIC DARTH MAUL #1 LUKE ROSS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS AGE REPUBLIC DARTH MAUL #1 MCCAIG DESIGN VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS AGE REPUBLIC DARTH MAUL #1 MOVIE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #27  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS HAN SOLO IMPERIAL CADET #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TONY STARK IRON MAN #4 2ND PTG SCHITI VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR DRAGON MAN #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR MOLECULE MAN #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TRUE BELIEVERS FANTASTIC FOUR SUPER SKRULL #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
TYPHOID FEVER IRON FIST #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
TYPHOID FEVER IRON FIST #1 SANDOVAL CONNECTING VAR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #39  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #39 MARVEL RISING ACTION DOLL HOMAG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNCANNY X-MEN #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNCANNY X-MEN #5 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UNSTOPPABLE WASP #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WEAPON X #27  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-23 #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-23 #7 DEODATO VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-MEN RED #11  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $ 237.44  $  35.62  $  201.82
     
 2) NEW IMAGE COMICS-37  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AUNTIE AGATHAS HOME FOR WAYWARD RABBITS #2 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AUNTIE AGATHAS HOME FOR WAYWARD RABBITS #2 (OF 6) CVR B HERO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BIRTHRIGHT #34 CVR A BRESSAN & LUCAS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BIRTHRIGHT #34 CVR B HERO INITIATIVE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BITTER ROOT #1 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BITTER ROOT #2 CVR A GREENE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BITTER ROOT #2 CVR B SIENKIEWICZ (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BITTER ROOT #2 CVR C CHO (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BITTER ROOT #2 CVR D WOODS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CEMETERY BEACH #4 (OF 7) CVR A HOWARD (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CEMETERY BEACH #4 (OF 7) CVR B IMPACT VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEAD LOPPER #10 CVR A MACLEAN (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
HEAD LOPPER #10 CVR B D ANGELO (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
HEY KIDS COMICS #5 (OF 5) CVR A CAMERON (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEY KIDS COMICS #5 (OF 5) CVR B HERO INITIATIVE VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIT-GIRL #11 CVR A ALBUQUERQUE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIT-GIRL #11 CVR B ALBUQUERQUE (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIT-GIRL #11 CVR C FRANCAVILLA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INFINITE DARK #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGE HERO DENIED #14 (OF 15)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGIC ORDER #5 (OF 6) CVR A COIPEL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGIC ORDER #5 (OF 6) CVR B B&W COIPEL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGIC ORDER #5 (OF 6) CVR C LARSEN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGIC ORDER #5 (OF 6) CVR D BENGAL (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MURDER FALCON #3 CVR A  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MURDER FALCON #3 CVR B HEAVY METAL VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OBLIVION SONG BY KIRKMAN & DE FELICI #10 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OUTER DARKNESS #2 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REDLANDS #9 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROSE #15 CVR A GUARA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROSE #15 CVR B LAM  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROSE #15 CVR C LANGE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SKYWARD #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SLEEPLESS #10  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPAWN KILLS EVERYONE TOO #1 (OF 4) CVR A CLEAN MCFARLANE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPAWN KILLS EVERYONE TOO #1 (OF 4) CVR B BLOODY MCFARLANE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPAWN KILLS EVERYONE TOO #1 (OF 4) CVR C SKETCH MCFARLANE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 151.63  $  22.74  $  128.89
     
 3) NEW DC COMICS-33  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BATMAN ANNUAL #3  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN DAMNED #2 (OF 3) (MR)  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
BATMAN DAMNED #2 (OF 3) VAR ED (MR)  $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (OF 6)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (OF 6) BLANK VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 (OF 6) VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DETECTIVE COMICS #994  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #994 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ELECTRIC WARRIORS #2 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH #60  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FLASH #60 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GODDESS MODE #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GODDESS MODE #1 VAR ED (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HAWKMAN #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HAWKMAN #7 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HOUSE OF WHISPERS #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #6 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW TALENT SHOWCASE 2018 #1  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
SASQUATCH DETECTIVE #1  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #32  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #32 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SIDEWAYS #11  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUICIDE SQUAD #49  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUICIDE SQUAD #49 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERGIRL #25  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SUPERGIRL #25 VAR ED  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SUPERMAN #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMAN #6 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TITANS #31  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TITANS #31 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN #60  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WONDER WOMAN #60 VAR ED  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DC TOTALS:  $ 150.67    
     
 4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-17  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA CLASSIC #2 CVR A RUDY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA CLASSIC #2 CVR B HDR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND ORIGIN #4 CVR A CASSADAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND ORIGIN #4 CVR B WALKER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND ORIGIN #4 CVR C TORRES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND ORIGIN #4 CVR D MOUSTAFA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND ORIGIN #4 CVR E BOB Q  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LONE RANGER VOL 3 #3 CVR A CASSADAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA HOLIDAY SPECIAL  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
RED SONJA TARZAN #6 CVR A GEOVANI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA TARZAN #6 CVR B DAVILA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA TARZAN #6 CVR C LOPRESTI  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA TARZAN #6 CVR D CASTRO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA REANIMATOR #1 CVR A DESJARDINS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA REANIMATOR #1 CVR B SAYGER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA REANIMATOR #1 CVR C SHEPHERD  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRELLA REANIMATOR #1 CVR D COSPLAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   68.83  $  10.32  $    58.51
     
 5) NEW BOOM! COMICS-16  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADVENTURE TIME SEASON 11 #3 FOC VERMILYEA INCV   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADVENTURE TIME SEASON 11 #3 MAIN   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADVENTURE TIME SEASON 11 #3 PREORDER BENBASSAT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BY NIGHT #6 (OF 12)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPTY MAN #2 MAIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EMPTY MAN #2 PREORDER HERVAS VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIREFLY #1 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GIANT DAYS #45  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GO GO POWER RANGERS #15 MAIN & MIX SG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GO GO POWER RANGERS #15 PREORDER MOK VAR SG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIM HENSON BENEATH DARK CRYSTAL #5 (OF 12) MAIN CVR DEWEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIM HENSON BENEATH DARK CRYSTAL #5 (OF 12) PREORDER PETERSEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #31 SG (2ND PTG)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PLANET OF APES SIMIAN AGE #1 ALLRED VAR  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
PLANET OF APES SIMIAN AGE #1 MAIN  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
SMOOTH CRIMINALS #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   71.84  $  10.78  $    61.06
     
 6) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-15  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BLACK HAMMER CTHU-LOUISE CVR A LENOX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK HAMMER CTHU-LOUISE CVR B THOMPSON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DRAGON AGE DECEPTION #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD OF WAR #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HELLBOY WINTER SPECIAL 2018 CVR A MIGNOLA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HELLBOY WINTER SPECIAL 2018 CVR B MOON  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HELLBOY WINTER SPECIAL 2018 CVR C BA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOE GOLEM #4 (OF 5) THE DROWNING CITY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 #3 CVR A NAUCK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 #3 CVR B VANCE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
QUANTUM AGE FROM THE WORLD OF BLACK HAMMER #5 CVR A TORRES  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
QUANTUM AGE FROM THE WORLD OF BLACK HAMMER #5 CVR B LOTAY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WAR BEARS #3 (OF 3)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WILLIAM GIBSON ALIEN 3 #2 CVR A CHRISTMAS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WILLIAM GIBSON ALIEN 3 #2 CVR B HARREN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $   60.85  $    9.13  $    51.72
     
 7) NEW IDW COMICS-11  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
DISNEY COMICS AND STORIES #2 CVR A CAMPINOTI   $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
DUCKTALES #15 CVR A GHIGLIONE   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DUCKTALES #15 CVR B GHIGLIONE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JINGLE BELLE HOMEMADES TALE  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MAGIC THE GATHERING CHANDRA #1 CVR A LASHLEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MICKEY AND DONALD CHRISTMAS PARADE #4   $     6.99  $    1.05  $      5.94
MY LITTLE PONY NIGHTMARE KNIGHTS #3 CVR A FLEECS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MY LITTLE PONY NIGHTMARE KNIGHTS #3 CVR B HICKEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR TREK WAYPOINT SPECIAL #1  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
TMNT MACROSERIES #4 RAPHAEL CVR A PETERSEN  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
TMNT MACROSERIES #4 RAPHAEL CVR B BISHOP  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   61.89  $    9.28  $    52.61
     
 8) NEW ANTARCTIC PRESS COMICS-7  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
GOLD DIGGER #258  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MANGAZINE VOL 4 #4  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
PUNCHLINE #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUNCHLINE #2 SOARING VAR  $     9.99  $    1.50  $      8.49
STARS END #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TEAM MOBILE #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WILLIAM THE LAST #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ANTARCTIC PRESS COMICS TOTALS:  $   34.93  $    5.24  $    29.69
     
 9) NEW TITAN COMICS-6  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
LIFE IS STRANGE #1 2ND PTG  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MINIONS VIVA LE BOSS #2 CVR A COLLIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MINIONS VIVA LE BOSS #2 CVR B COLLIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBOTECH #15 CVR A ROCHE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBOTECH #15 CVR B ACTION FIGURE VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBOTECH #15 CVR C BROKENSHIRE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $   23.94  $    3.59  $    20.35
     
 10) NEW AVATAR-BOUNDLESS COMICS-4  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
JUNGLE FANTASY SECRETS #4 (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY SECRETS #4 LORELEI (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY SECRETS #4 LORELEI NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
JUNGLE FANTASY SECRETS #4 NUDE (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
NEW AVATAR COMICS TOTALS:  $   27.96  $    4.19  $    23.77
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-37  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALBERT EINSTEIN TIME MASON #3 CVR A PANOSIAN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALBERT EINSTEIN TIME MASON #3 CVR B DONLEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANIMOSITY EVOLUTION #9 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIES CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR #1  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BELLE BEAST HUNTER #6 (OF 6) CVR A CHEN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BELLE BEAST HUNTER #6 (OF 6) CVR B DAZO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN GINGER #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME ACCELL #16  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME ASTONISHER #13  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEAD KINGS #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOLLMAN KILLS THE FULL MOON UNIVERSE #5 (OF 6) CVR A STRUTZ  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOLLMAN KILLS THE FULL MOON UNIVERSE #5 (OF 6) CVR B MENDOZA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOLLMAN KILLS THE FULL MOON UNIVERSE #5 (OF 6) CVR C MENDOZA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FEARSCAPE #3 CVR A MUTTI VAR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FEARSCAPE #3 CVR B KRISTANTINA (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FROM HELL MASTER EDITION #2 (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
GRIMM FAIRY TALES 2018 HOLIDAY SPECIAL CVR A ERIC J  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GRIMM FAIRY TALES 2018 HOLIDAY SPECIAL CVR B LEISTER  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT #1 FEAR ON FOUR WORLDS TIMELESS CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LAND THAT TIME FORGOT #1 FEAR ON FOUR WORLDS WOLFER MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MEGA GHOST #1 (OF 5) LTD  POWELL CVR  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
MEGA GHOST #1 (OF 5) REG CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORAH #4 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
OBLIV18N #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PATIENCE CONVICTION REVENGE #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PEEK #2 THE SECOND (MR)  $     5.00  $    0.75  $      4.25
REM 8 #1 WINTER CLASSICS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REM 8 #2 WINTER CLASSICS (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOWMAN (2018) #10 CVR A ZONJIC  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOWMAN (2018) #10 CVR B GRANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOWMAN (2018) #10 CVR C SAINASIX  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SINK #6 CVR A CORMACK (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SOLAR FLARE SEASON THREE #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRONICA #5 CVR B FRANCAVILLA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VAMPIRONICA #5 CVR C TAYLOR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ZORRO SWORDS OF HELL #2 BONK THE DEAD RISE CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ZORRO SWORDS OF HELL #2 MARTINEZ MAIN CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW INDIE COMICS TOTALS:  $ 157.64  $  23.65  $  133.99
     
 REORDER COMICS-1  MSRP 
DEAD MAN LOGAN #1 (OF 12)  $      4.99
 

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 NEW ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-14  MSRP 
ALIEN PREDATOR FIG COLL #49 WARRANT OFFICER RIPLEY FROM ALIE  $   29.95
DC ARTISTS ALLEY BATGIRL BY MURASE VINYL FIG  $   40.00
DC ARTISTS ALLEY FLASH BY UMINGA B&W VAR VINYL FIG  $   40.00
DC ARTISTS ALLEY FLASH BY UMINGA VINYL FIG  $   40.00
DC ARTISTS ALLEY NIGHTWING BY NOOLIGAN B&W VAR VINYL FIG  $   40.00
DC ARTISTS ALLEY NIGHTWING BY NOOLIGAN VINYL FIG  $   40.00
DC SUPERHERO BEST OF FIG SPECIAL #7 LOBO  $   24.95
FACEHUGGER Q-FIG FIGURE DIORAMA   $   19.95
PACIFIC RIM 2 SELECT NOVEMBER AJAX ACTION FIGURE  $   24.99
PACIFIC RIM 2 SELECT VALOR OMEGA ACTION FIGURE  $   24.99
PACIFIC RIM 2 SELECT INFECTED JAEGER DRONE ACTION FIGURE  $   24.99
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #136 KELDON CLASS  $   22.95
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #137 XINDI HUMANOID  $   22.95
WORLDS FINEST Q-FIG MAX TOONS FIGURE   $   29.95
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-2  MSRP 
MARVEL GALLERY CAPTAIN AMERICA SAM WILSON PVC FIG  $   45.00
NBX JACK SKELLINGTON BUST BANK   $   19.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-22  MSRP 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP WORLDWIDE VOL 09  $   19.99
AQUAMAN TP VOL 06 KINGSLAYER  $   14.99
CABLE TP VOL 02 LAST HOPE  $   39.99
CAVE CARSON HAS AN INTERSTELLAR EYE TP (MR)  $   16.99
CLOAK AND DAGGER MPGN TP SHADES OF GREY  $   19.99
CURSE OF BRIMSTONE TP VOL 01 INFERNO  $   16.99
DC SUPER HEROES SUPER HEROES SAY PLEASE BOARD BOOK   $   10.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 84 12TH DOCTOR STORIES 264-265  $   18.99
DOCTOR WHO ROAD TO 13TH DOCTOR TP  $   16.99
FLASH BY GEOFF JOHNS TP BOOK 05  $   24.99
FLASH TP VOL 08 FLASH WAR  $   16.99
GO GO POWER RANGERS TP VOL 02  $   16.99
MARVEL KNIGHTS PUNISHER BY ENNIS COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL  $   34.99
MIKE HAMMER TP NIGHT I DIED (MR)  $   16.99
NEW SUPER MAN TP VOL 03 EQUILIBRIUM REBIRTH  $   16.99
PUNISHER EPIC COLLECTION TP CIRCLE OF BLOOD  $   39.99
SONS OF EL TOPO ORIGINAL GN HC VOL 01 CAIN  $   19.99
SPIDER-MAN DEMOLITION DAYS DIGEST TP  $     9.99
STAR WARS TP VOL 09 HOPE DIES  $   19.99
WALLY WOOD CHRISTMAS BOOK HC  $     9.95
WONDER WOMAN THE GOLDEN AGE TP VOL 02  $   29.99
X-MEN GAMBIT COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 02  $   34.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-67  MSRP 
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS TP VOL 01  $   14.99
ALL NEW GHOST RIDER TP VOL 01 ENGINES OF VENGEANCE  $   15.99
ASTOUNDING WOLF MAN TP VOL 02  $   14.99
AVENGERS VS X-MEN TP AVX  $   34.99
BATMAN THE DARK PRINCE CHARMING HC BOOK 02 (OF 2)  $   12.99
BATMAN TP VOL 01 I AM GOTHAM (REBIRTH)  $   16.99
BATMAN TP VOL 02 I AM SUICIDE (REBIRTH)  $   16.99
BATMAN TP VOL 03 I AM BANE (REBIRTH)  $   16.99
BATMAN TP VOL 04 THE WAR OF JOKES & RIDDLES (REBIRTH)  $   19.99
BLACK HOOD TP VOL 02 (MR)  $   14.99
BLACK PANTHER EPIC COLLECTION TP PANTHERS RAGE  $   34.99
BLACK PANTHER TP DOOMWAR  $   34.99
BLACK TP VOL 01 (MR)  $   19.99
CIVIL WAR II FALLOUT TP  $   24.99
CIVIL WAR II TP  $   34.99
DAREDEVIL BY BRUBAKER AND LARK ULT COLL TP BOOK 01  $   29.99
DAREDEVIL TP MAN WITHOUT FEAR  $   19.99
DOCTOR STRANGE DAMNATION TP  $   34.99
DOCTOR STRANGE TP VOL 01 WAY OF WEIRD  $   19.99
DOCTOR STRANGE TP VOL 05 SECRET EMPIRE  $   17.99
HAUNT TP VOL 02  $   16.99
HULK TP PLANET HULK  $   34.99
INHUMANS BY PAUL JENKINS AND JAE LEE TP NEW PTG  $   34.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 01 FAMILY MATTERS  $   12.99
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 24 END OF ALL THINGS PART 1 (MR)  $   16.99
IRON MAIDEN LEGACY OF THE BEAST TP  $     9.99
MARVELS GUARDIANS GALAXY ART OF MOVIE SLIPCASE HC VOL 02  $   50.00
NEIL GAIMAN CINNAMON HC PICTURE BOOK  $   17.99
NEIL GAIMAN COLORING BOOK   $   15.99
NEIL GAIMAN DAVE MCKEAN CRAZY HAIR YR HC  $   18.99
NEIL GAIMAN GRAVEYARD BOOK HC GN VOL 01 (OF 2)   $   19.99
NEIL GAIMAN OCEAN AT END OF LANE NOVEL HC   $   25.99
NEIL GAIMAN ODD AND FROST GIANTS HC ED   $   14.99
NEIL GAIMAN VIEW FROM CHEAP SEATS SELECTED NONFICTION HC  $   26.99
NICK FURY TP DEEP COVER CAPERS VOL 01  $   17.99
OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE TP  $   12.99
ORIGINAL SIN TP  $   34.99
OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA TP VOL 01 (MR)  $     9.99
OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA TP VOL 02 (MR)  $   14.99
POKEMON HORIZON SUN & MOON GN VOL 01  $     9.99
PUERTO RICO STRONG SC  $   12.99
PUNISHER MAX TP COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 01 (MR)  $   34.99
PUNISHER MAX TP COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 02 (MR)  $   39.99
PUNISHER MAX TP COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL 06 (MR)  $   39.99
PUNISHER TP VOL 02 BORDER CROSSING  $   17.99
PUNISHER WELCOME BACK FRANK TP  $   24.99
REEFER MADNESS TP (RES)   $   19.99
RICANSTRUCTION REMINISCING & REBUILDING PUERTO RICO TP  $   19.99
SAVAGE DRAGON TP VOL 03 THE FALLEN  $   12.95
SAVAGE DRAGON TP VOL 07 A TALK WITH GOD  $   19.95
SAVAGE DRAGON TP VOL 09 WORLDS AT WAR  $   16.95
SECRET INVASION TP  $   29.99
SPAWN NEO NOIR TP   $   14.95
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 05  $   14.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 06  $   14.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 09  $   14.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 10  $   14.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 11  $   14.99
SPAWN ORIGINS TP VOL 12  $   14.99
SPIDER-MAN DOCTOR STRANGE TP WAY TO DUSTY DEATH  $   34.99
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TEEN TITANS GO HEROES ON PATROL TP NEW ED  $   12.99
THANOS TP VOL 01 THANOS RETURNS  $   17.99
WALKING DEAD COMPENDIUM TP VOL 01 (MR)  $   59.99
WALKING DEAD HERES NEGAN HC (MR)  $   19.99
WEB WARRIORS OF SPIDER-VERSE TP VOL 02 SPIDERS VS  $   17.99
WHERE WE LIVE LAS VEGAS SHOOTING BENEFIT ANTHOLOGY TP  $   19.99
 
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DEAD MAN LOGAN #1 (OF 12)  $     4.99
 
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D&D RPG GUILDMASTERS GUIDE TO RAVNICA HC  $   49.95
MTG: ULTIMATE MASTERS BOOSTER BOX TOPPER  $   79.99
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DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #532  $   11.99
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MAD MAGAZINE #5  $     5.99
RETRO GAMER #187  $   14.99
STRAND 0119  $     7.95
WHISKEY #155  $     7.99
 
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DEFENDERS SILVER SURFER #1 SKAN 1:25 VARIANT  $   19.99
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THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)

 VENDOR/TITLE-15 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS    
JL DAH-012SP Dynamic 8-ction: Wonder Woman PX AF Special Ver. 2/27/2019 1/2/2019
Pacific Rim 2: Kaiju Hakuja PVC Fig.  12/26/2018 1/2/2019
Red Sonja Tarot Card Set  1/2/2019 1/9/2019
   
 BOOKS & TRADES    
Bob Layton’s Iron Man Artist Select HC  12/12/2018 12/19/2018
Hillbilly TP Vol. 3 12/5/2018 12/12/2018
Ms. Marvel TP Vol. 10  3/06/19  3/27/2019
Will Eisner Spirit: Corpse Makers HC 12/19/2018 12/12/2018
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 COMICS    
Batman: Damned #2 (MR) Std./Var. 12/5/2018 12/12/2018
Catwoman #6 Std./Var. 12/12/2018 12/19/2018
Invader Zim #38 Cvr. A 1/2/2019 12/19/2018
Magic: The Gathering Chandra #1 Cvr. A Lashley 12/5/2018 12/12/2018
Rick & Morty #45 Cvr. A 1/2/2019 12/19/2018
Star Wars Adventures #16 Cvr. A Pinto  12/5/2018 12/19/2018
Tony Stark: Iron Man #7 12/19/2018 1/2/2019
Tony Stark: Iron Man #8 1/23/2019 1/30/2019
   

 

ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

"What does it mean above when it sez...."

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANMN=All New Marvel Now
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LEG= Legacy as in Marvel Legacy
LTD ED=Limited Edition
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
MTME=Transformers More Than Meets the Eye
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive readers.
N52=DC's New 52
NBA=National Basketball Association

NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
NOW=Marvel NOW!
O/A=Order Again
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
RID=Transformers Robots In Disguise
SC=Soft Cover
SE=Secret Empire
SGN=Signed
SER=Series
STD ED=Standard Edition
SUB=Subscription as is variant Subscription Cover
SUB VAR=Subscription Variant
TBA=To Be Announced
TNG=Referencing Star Trek "THE NEXT GENERATION"
TOS=Referencing Star Trek "THE ORIGINAL SERIES"
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VAR ED=Variant Edition
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP=Wraparound cover

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