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EVERYDAY IN-STORE
SAVINGS...
EVERYONE can take advantage fo these
savings EVERYDAY at the store! |
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15% OFF ALL NEW COMICS: |
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Our cornerstone discount. Since
1994 everyday for everyone we've we've always discounted ALL
of our new comics 15% OFF. No clubs, no discount cards, no
hoops! If it's any comic that came out this week (Marvel, DC
or Independent) it's always 15% OFF at ALTERNATE
REALITY! |
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40% OFF SELECTED NEW RELEASES |
 "New
Comic Day" at comic book stores all over the country is
every Wednesday, or put another way: it's the FIRST DAY any
comic books release. So every week we pick seven (our
"MAGNIFICENT 7") different items (not just comics) from that
weeks shipping and for ONE DAY ONLY (New Comic Day) we
discount those seven by 40% OFF! |
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1st DAY
SALE TERMS:
$5.00 minimum purchase of ANYTHING in the store is first
required before your 40% OFF "1ST DAY SALE" discount can be
applied.
Sorry, there is a limit of a single copy of each of the
seven "1ST DAY SALE" titles per person every week.
Prices valid only for the first day of the items release.
See below for any other sale terms/limitations/exceptions. |
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GOOD GRADES CLUB: |
 Because
good grades deserve a reward we established the "Good Grades
Club" for grade school kids in the Chicago land area. Just
bring in a copy of your current report card and we'll issue
you a card worth a 2% discount for each "A" and a 1%
discount for each "B". The better your grades the higher
your discount! |
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GOOD
GRADES CLUB TERMS:
All Good Grades Club discounts cap at 25% OFF.
See below for any other sale terms/limitations/exceptions. |
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BULK
COLLECTING SUPPLIES: |
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BAGS: Already the lowest
prices around for packs of 100 current or silver age bags
but we also sell them in bulk as well. Buy in Bulk and save
even more! |
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BOARDS: Already the
lowest prices around for packs of 100 current or silver age
boards ($8.95 each!) but we also sell them in bulk as well.
Buy in Bulk and save even more! |
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BOXES:
Already the lowest prices around for SINGLE Storage Boxes
but we also sell them in bulk as well. Buy in Bulk and save
even more! |
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EVERYDAY LOW SUPPLY
PRICES! |
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DESCRIPTION |
REGULAR |
BUY IN BULK |
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CURRENT/SILVER BAGS |
100 @ $4.99 |
1000 @
$39.95 |
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CURRENT/SILVER BOARDS |
100 @
$8.99 |
1000 @
$64.95 |
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GOLDEN AGE
BAGS |
100 @
$5.99 |
1000 @
$45.00 |
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GOLDEN AGE
BOARDS |
100 @
$9.99 |
1000 @
$69.95 |
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MAGAZINE
BAGS |
100 @
$7.99 |
1000 @
$49.95 |
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MAGAZINE
BOARDS |
100 @
$9.99 |
1000 @
$79.95 |
COMIC
DIVIDERS
(100's in White or Black) |
25 pack @
$14.95 |
100 @
$49.95 |
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COMIC
BOX-LONG |
1 @
$4.99 |
Bundle of 15
$3.66 ea |
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COMIC
BOX-SHORT |
1 @
$3.99 |
Bundle of 15
$3.00 ea |
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COMIC
BOX-MAGAZINE |
1 @
$4.50 |
Bundle of 15
$3.33 ea |
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SALE
TERMS/LIMITATIONS
(Unless
noted otherwise, the following govern all sales listed) |
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ALL SALES
APPLY TO:
IN-STORE/IN STOCK
MERCHANDISE
ONLY WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. SORRY, NO RAIN CHECKS.
THERE ARE NO LIMITS ON QUANTITIES UNLESS NOTED. |
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ALL SALES DO NOT INCLUDE:
OUR FLIP FRAME BACK ISSUES
SUPPLIES THAT ARE SOLD IN "BUY IN BULK" LOTS
ANY NEW ITEMS WHICH SHIPPED DURING OR WITHIN SEVEN (7) CALENDAR
DAYS OF A SALES DURATION.
"EVERYDAY IN-STORE SALES", SALE PRICES, SALE OFFERS MAY NOT
BE COMBINED WITH "REGULAR IN-STORE SALES" OR OTHER OFFERS. |
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All Books/Characters/Individuals pictured herein are © Copyright
2009 by their respective owners.
No rights given or implied by Alternate Reality,
Incorporated.
News © 2009 Alternate Reality, Inc. |
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REGULAR IN-STORE
SALES...
EVERY month we have at least one BIG sale
at the store. Look for these in the future! |
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FOUNDER'S DAY SALE: |
 "Dietz & Geoff" laid the groundwork for Alternate
Reality back in the 1970's, in their honor we have a
1 DAY ONLY "FOUNDER'S DAY SALE" EVERY 20th. |
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20% OFF EVERYTHING in the store on
the 20th of EVERY MONTH. |
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 ALIGNMENT
DAY is when the calendar aligns and both Founder's Day &
New Comic Day happen together on the SAME DAY! 20%
OFF everything including that days brand new stuff PLUS the
"1st Day Sale" all rolled up into one GIGANTIC SALE day. But
it only happens 2 or 3 times a year! |
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SEE BELOW FOR SALE
TERMS/LIMITATIONS/EXCEPTION |
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HERO OF THE MONTH SALE: |
 Every
month we pick one character or creator and celebrate them by
discounting up to 40 selected trades 25% OFF for the ENTIRE MONTH! |
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SEE BELOW FOR SALE
TERMS/LIMITATIONS/EXCEPTIONS |
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ESSENTIAL SALE-A-RAMA: |
 DC's
full color Hardcover Archive Editions & black/white
Softcover Showcase Editions. Marvel's Hardcover Masterwork
Editions and Softcover ESSENTIAL editions. These are the
trades that libraries are built on and this sale is your
chance to pick them up cheap! |
4 DAYS ONLY
MARVEL
ESSENTIALS & MASTERWORKS
DC SHOWCASES & ARCHIVES
and now....DARK HORSE & IDW OMNIBUS all....
35% OFF |
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Look for THE ESSENTIAL
SALE to happen twice a year! |
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SEE BELOW FOR SALE
TERMS/LIMITATIONS/EXCEPTION |
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ACTION MAN SALE-A-RAMA: |
 McFarlane,
DC Direct, Marvel Legends, Star Wars and many more. All our
action figures (singles and boxed sets) are on sale! |
4 DAYS ONLY
BUY 2 ACTION FIGURES, GET A 3RD FREE! |
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Look for ACTION MAN SALE
to happen twice a year! |
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SEE BELOW FOR SALE
TERMS/LIMITATIONS/EXCEPTION |
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POSTERTOPIA SALE-A-RAMA: |
 Movie
Posters, Concert Posters, Music Posters, Comic Posters, Kidz
Posters, Prints, our entire stock of Wall Art goes on sale! |
4 DAYS ONLY
BUY 2 POSTERS, GET A 3RD FREE! |
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Look for POSTERTOPIA SALE
to happen twice a year! |
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SEE BELOW FOR SALE
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DOLLAR DAYS: |
 NOT
This Weeks New Comics, but ALL our CURRENT COMICS with a cover price of $2.99
thru $5.99 are deep discounted starting at
$1.00 each for FOUR days! Try a title you haven't checked
out yet or stock up on titles and/or storylines you've been
missing. |
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SAVE
ON ALL CURRENT COMICS COVER PRICED $2.99-$5.99! |
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Look for DOLLAR DAYS to
happen when you least expect it! |
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SEE BELOW FOR SALE
TERMS/LIMITATIONS/EXCEPTION |
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SALE-A-BRATIONS: |
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Four times a year we have a four day "SALE-A-BRATION" which begins on that weeks NEW COMIC DAY (Wednesday) and runs through that Saturday. What'll you save? Take a gander... |
50% OFF ALL BOXED BACK ISSUES
and SELECTED TRADES!
25% OFF ALL STATUES & ACTION FIGURES!
20% OFF EVERYTHING ELSE
(Founder's Day Rules Apply*)
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Look for the Alternate Reality SALE-A-BRATION every...
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FEBRUARY
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MAY
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AUGUST
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NOVEMBER
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SEE AT LEFT FOR SALE TERMS/LIMITATIONS/EXCEPTIONS
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MANGA:
Buy any 3 manga trades and you'll get any 4th one free! We
carry Chicago's largest selection of manga titles, period!
20-40 new titles arrive every week, and we have 100's of
volumes always available from which to choose.
RPG'S:
Buy any 3 Role Playing games/Board Games and you'll get any
4th one free! We carry Chicago's largest selection of role
playing games and we have 100's of sourcebooks, core-books
supplements and more on hand from dozens of publishers!
T-SHIRTS:
Buy any 3 t-shirts and you'll get any 4th t-shirt free. New
styles arrive almost every week and we always have dozens on
hand.