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Best Comics #1
	Better Publications, 11/39

		1st appearance of Red Mask,
		the 1st minority superhero.

Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
1. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	1	6.50	July 12, 2004												1
2. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	1	6.50	December 16, 2004												1
3. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	1	6.50	July 07, 2005												1
4. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	1	6.50	January 27, 2006												1
5. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	1	6.50	June 20, 2006												1
6. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	1	6.50	January 10, 2007												1
7. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	1	6.50	July 05, 2007												1
8. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	1	6.50	January 09, 2008												1
9. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	2	6.00	July 01, 2008												1		1
10. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	January 13, 2009												1		1			1
11. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	June 24, 2009												1		1			1
12. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	December 15, 2009												1		1			1
13. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	June 14, 2010												1		1			1
14. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	December 27, 2010												1		1			1
15. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	June 27, 2011												1		1			1
16. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	January 02, 2012												1		1			1
17. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	July 02, 2012												1		1			1
18. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	December 31, 2012												1		1			1
19. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	June 22, 2013												1		1			1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
20. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	December 31, 2013												1		1			1
21. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	July 01, 2014												1		1			1
22. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	December 30, 2014												1		1			1
23. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	June 30, 2015												1		1			1
24. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	3	5.33	December 29, 2015												1		1			1
25. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	4	5.13	June 28, 2016												1		1		1	1
26. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	5	4.20	December 27, 2016												1		1		1	1								1
27. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	5	4.20	June 27, 2017												1		1		1	1								1
28. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	6	3.92	January 02, 2018												1		1		1	1			1					1
29. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	6	3.92	July 03, 2018												1		1		1	1			1					1
30. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	6	3.92	January 01, 2019												1		1		1	1			1					1
31. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	5	3.40	July 02, 2019														1		1	1			1					1
32. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	7	4.07	December 31, 2019												1		1	1	1	1			1					1
33. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	8	3.75	June 30, 2020												1		1	1	1	1			1			1		1
34. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	8	3.75	December 29, 2020												1		1	1	1	1			1			1		1
35. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	8	3.75	June 29, 2021												1		1	1	1	1			1			1		1
36. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	8	3.75	December 28, 2021												1		1	1	1	1			1			1		1
37. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	8	3.75	June 28, 2022												1		1	1	1	1			1			1		1
38. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	9	3.44	December 27, 2022												1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
39. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	9	3.44	June 27, 2023												1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
40. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	9	3.44	December 31, 2023												1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
41. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	10	3.80	June 24, 2025											1	1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
42. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	10	3.80	July 01, 2025											1	1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
43. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	10	3.80	July 15, 2025											1	1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
44. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	10	3.80	July 22, 2025											1	1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
45. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	10	3.80	July 29, 2025											1	1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
46. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	10	3.80	August 05, 2025											1	1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
47. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	10	3.80	August 12, 2025											1	1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
48. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Universal	10	3.80	August 19, 2025											1	1		1	1	1	1			1			1	1	1
49. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	January 02, 2012											1
50. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	July 02, 2012											1
51. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	December 31, 2012											1
52. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	June 22, 2013											1
53. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	December 31, 2013											1
54. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	July 01, 2014											1
55. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	December 30, 2014											1
56. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	June 30, 2015											1
57. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	December 29, 2015											1
58. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	June 28, 2016											1
59. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	December 27, 2016											1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
60. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	June 27, 2017											1
61. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	1	7.00	January 02, 2018											1
62. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	6.83	July 03, 2018											2	1
63. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	6.83	January 01, 2019											2	1
64. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	6.83	July 02, 2019											2	1
65. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	December 31, 2019											2
66. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	June 30, 2020											2
67. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	December 29, 2020											2
68. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	June 29, 2021											2
69. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	December 28, 2021											2
70. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	June 28, 2022											2
71. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	December 27, 2022											2
72. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	June 27, 2023											2
73. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	2	7.00	December 31, 2023											2
74. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	5.67	June 24, 2025											2								1
75. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	5.67	July 01, 2025											2								1
76. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	5.67	July 15, 2025											2								1
77. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	5.67	July 22, 2025											2								1
78. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	5.67	July 29, 2025											2								1
79. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	5.67	August 05, 2025											2								1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
80. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	5.67	August 12, 2025											2								1
81. Best Comics 1 (11/39, Better Publications)	Restored	3	5.67	August 19, 2025											2								1

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