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Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	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. Shade, the Changing Man 1 (6-7/77, DC Comics) 1st appearance of Shade, the Changing Man (Rac Shade). Steve Ditko story, cover & art	Universal	441	9.23			78	130	92	54	28	18	16	6	3	9	1	5	1
2. Shade, The Changing Man 1 (7/90, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo & Mark Pennington art Brendan McCarthy cover	Universal	62	9.36			28	16	5	2	3	3	1	1	1		2
3. Shade, the Changing Man 2 (8-9/77, DC Comics) Steve Ditko story, cover & art	Universal	29	8.86			4	8	5	2	1	1	4	1		1	2
4. Shade, the Changing Man 5 (2-3/78, DC Comics) Steve Ditko story, cover & art	Universal	19	9.26			6	3	5	2		1		1	1
5. Shade, the Changing Man 4 (12/77-1/78, DC Comics) Steve Ditko story, cover & art	Universal	17	9.21			3	5	4		2		2	1
6. Shade, the Changing Man 8 (8-9/78, DC Comics) Last issue. Steve Ditko story, cover & art	Universal	17	9.48			7	4	1	1	3	1
7. Shade, the Changing Man 6 (4-5/78, DC Comics) Steve Ditko story, cover & art	Universal	15	9.23			5	1	4	1	1	1	1	1
8. Shade, the Changing Man 3 (10-11/77, DC Comics) Steve Ditko story, cover & art	Universal	13	9.22			5	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
9. Shade, the Changing Man 7 (6-7/78, DC Comics) Steve Ditko story, cover & art	Universal	10	9.07			3	3				3			1
10. Shade, The Changing Man 1 (7/90, DC/Vertigo Comics)	Signature	7	9.09				3	2		1				1
11. Shade, the Changing Girl/Wonder Woman Special 1 (4/18, DC Comics)	Signature	3	9.67			1	2
12. Shade, The Changing Man 32 (2/93, DC/Vertigo Comics) "Death Talks About AIDS & Safer Sex" insert included. Peter Milligan story Collen Doran, Pablos	Universal	2	9.40				1		1
13. Shade, The Changing Man 33 (3/93, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo & Rick Bryant art Chris Bachalo cover	Universal	2	9.80			2
14. Shade, the Changing Girl/Wonder Woman Special 1 (4/18, DC Comics) Cecil Castellucci & Magdalene Visaggio story, Sony Liew & Mirka Andolfo art Frank Quitely cover	Universal	2	9.80			2
15. Shade, the Changing Man 1 (6-7/77, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60				1
16. Shade, the Changing Man 1 (6-7/77, DC Comics)	Restored	1	9.20						1
17. Shade, the Changing Man 1 (6-7/77, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.40					1
18. Shade, the Changing Man 8 (8-9/78, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	7.00											1
19. Shade, The Changing Man 2 (8/90, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo & Mark Pennington art Brendan McCarthy cover	Universal	1	9.20						1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	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. Shade, The Changing Man 3 (9/90, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo & Mark Pennington art Brendan McCarthy cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
21. Shade, The Changing Man 8 (2/91, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo & Mark Pennington art Brendan McCarthy cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
22. Shade, The Changing Man 33 (3/93, DC/Vertigo Comics)	Signature	1	9.00							1
23. Shade, The Changing Man 37 (7/93, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo & Rick Bryant art Chris Bachalo cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
24. Shade, The Changing Man 39 (9/93, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo, Rick Bryant & Scot Eaton art	Universal	1	9.80			1
25. Shade, The Changing Man 43 (1/94, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo, Philip Bond, Glyn Dillon & Rick Bryant art, Duncan Fegredo c	Universal	1	9.00							1
26. Shade, The Changing Man 47 (5/94, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Chris Bachalo & Rick Bryant art Duncan Fegredo cover	Universal	1	9.40					1
27. Shade, The Changing Man 48 (6/94, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Philip Bond art Duncan Fegredo cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
28. Shade, The Changing Man 52 (10/94, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Sean Phillips cover & art	Universal	1	9.40					1
29. Shade, The Changing Man 63 (9/95, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Richard Case & Rick Bryant art	Universal	1	9.80			1
30. Shade, The Changing Man 70 (4/96, DC/Vertigo Comics) Peter Milligan story Richard Case & Phil Gascoine art	Universal	1	9.80			1

Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	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
23 BOOKS	Universal	640	9.24	150 23.4%	173 50%	119 69%	65 79%	40 85%	29 90%	25 94%	12 96%	6 97%	10 98%	5 99%	5 100%	1 100%
4 BOOKS	Signature	12	9.27	1 8.3%	6 58%	2 75%	0 75%	2 92%	0 92%	0 92%	0 92%	1 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%
2 BOOKS	Qualified	2	8.20	0 0.0%	0 0.0%	1 50%	0 50%	0 50%	0 50%	0 50%	0 50%	1 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%
1 BOOK	Restored	1	9.20	0 0.0%	0 0.0%	0 0.0%	1 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%

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