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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. Special Marvel Edition 1 (1/71, Marvel Comics) Thor. Marie Severin cover	Universal	88	8.25				11	20	11	8	7	6	4	5	2	3	5	3	2	1
2. Special Marvel Edition 1 (1/71, Marvel Comics)	Signature	4	8.00								2	1		1
3. Special Marvel Edition 2 (4/71, Marvel Comics) Sal Buscema cover	Universal	42	8.39			4	13	6	2		2	2	5		3		2		2		1
4. Special Marvel Edition 2 (4/71, Marvel Comics)	Signature	2	5.50										1								1
5. Special Marvel Edition 3 (9/71, Marvel Comics) The Mighty Thor. Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta cover	Universal	51	8.52			5	14	5	7		7	2	3	1	1	1		2	1	1	1
6. Special Marvel Edition 3 (9/71, Marvel Comics)	Signature	1	8.50								1
7. Special Marvel Edition 4 (2/72, Marvel Comics) Thor.	Universal	30	7.91					1	11	1	6	2	2		1	2	1	2							1
8. Special Marvel Edition 5 (7/72, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury. John Severin cover	Universal	27	8.87			6	8	4	4			1		1		1		1			1
9. Special Marvel Edition 6 (9/72, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury. Herb Trimpe cover	Universal	11	8.86			2	1	4	1		1	1						1
10. Special Marvel Edition 7 (11/72, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury. Hitler cover. Dick Ayers cover	Universal	15	8.50				4	3	2	1	2		1				1				1
11. Special Marvel Edition 8 (1/73, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury. John Severin cover	Universal	9	8.60			2		1	2		2			1		1
12. Special Marvel Edition 9 (3/73, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury.	Universal	7	8.73			1	2	1	1				1			1
13. Special Marvel Edition 10 (5/73, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury.	Universal	10	8.56			1	3	2	1			1			1				1
14. Special Marvel Edition 10 (5/73, Marvel Comics)	Signature	1	9.00							1
15. Special Marvel Edition 15 French Canadian Edition (1973, Editions Heritage) 1st appearance of Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu & Sir Denis Nayland Smith. 1st app. & "death" of Dr. Jame	Universal	10	4.89					1						1		1			2	3	1			1
16. Special Marvel Edition 11 (7/73, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury. Jack Kirby and Chic Stone cover	Universal	32	8.26			4	4	5	1	6	4		1	1	1	1			2		1	1
17. Special Marvel Edition 11 (7/73, Marvel Comics)	Restored	1	6.00													1
18. Special Marvel Edition 11 (7/73, Marvel Comics)	Qualified	1	5.00															1
19. Special Marvel Edition 12 (9/73, Marvel Comics) Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover	Universal	9	8.31			4		1	1		1							1			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. Special Marvel Edition 13 (10/73, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury.	Universal	8	9.08			1	2		3		1		1
21. Special Marvel Edition 14 (11/73, Marvel Comics) Sgt. Fury. Jack Kirby and Chic Stone cover	Universal	13	8.53				5	3	1		1		1				1			1
22. Special Marvel Edition 14 (11/73, Marvel Comics)	Signature	1	7.00											1
23. Special Marvel Edition 15 (12/73, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu & Sir Denis Nayland Smith. 1st app. & "death" of Dr. Jame	Universal	5,379	7.60			176	331	415	435	480	609	473	509	436	341	306	188	226	175	111	74	46	26	10	5	3	2	2
24. Special Marvel Edition 15 (12/73, Marvel Comics)	Signature	456	7.22			8	11	23	37	43	44	48	37	40	39	30	23	22	13	10	10	7	4	5	2
25. Special Marvel Edition 15 (12/73, Marvel Comics)	Restored	54	7.26			1		6	5	2	4	9	1	2	10	4	5	1	1			2	1
26. Special Marvel Edition 15 (12/73, Marvel Comics)	Qualified	10	6.00							1	2				1	1	1	1		1	2
27. Special Marvel Edition 16 (2/74, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance and "death" of Midnight. Last issue. Story and numbering continued in Master of K	Universal	861	8.30			24	112	117	101	82	102	84	72	48	42	15	20	16	8	9	5		2	1	1
28. Special Marvel Edition 16 (2/74, Marvel Comics)	Signature	78	7.92			1	7	6	11	6	9	11	4	5	4	6	2	1	4	1
29. Special Marvel Edition 16 (2/74, Marvel Comics)	Restored	4	7.23					1							3
30. Special Marvel Edition 16 (2/74, Marvel Comics)	Qualified	1	9.40					1
31. Special Marvel Edition 15 Swedish Edition (1974, Red Clown) 1st app. of Shang-Chi. Contains Special Marvel Edition #15 and Master of Kung-Fu #17 stories. S	Universal	21	5.76									1	1	3	4	2	2	3	1	4
32. Special Marvel Edition 15 Mexican Edition (7/74, Editorial OEPISA) 1st appearance of Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu & Sir Denis Nayland Smith. 1st app. & "death" of Dr. Jame	Universal	9	5.39								1				1	1	2		2	1	1
33. Special Marvel Edition 16 Mexican Edition (7/74, Editorial OEPISA) 1st appearance and "death" of Midnight. Steve Englehart story Jim Starlin and Al Milgrom cover	Universal	2	7.50										2
34. Special Marvel Edition 16 Swedish Edition (1974, Red Clown) First appearance of Midnight. Steve Englehart story Jim Starlin and Al Milgrom cover and art	Universal	3	7.83								2				1
35. Special Marvel Edition 15 Brazilian Edition (2/75, Bloch Editores) 1st appearance of Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu & Sir Denis Nayland Smith. 1st app. & "death" of Dr. Jame	Universal	2	5.50														2
36. Special Marvel Edition 15 Italian Edition (3/75, Editoriale Corno) 1st app. of Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu & Sir Denis Nayland Smith. 1st app. & "death" of Dr. Petrie. S	Universal	7	5.29								1		1				1	1	1	1				1
37. Special Marvel Edition 15 Italian Edition (3/75, Editoriale Corno)	Restored	1	4.50																1
38. Special Marvel Edition 15 Dutch Edition (1975, Williams Nederland) 1st appearance of Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu & Sir Denis Nayland Smith. 1st app. & "death" of Dr. Jame	Universal	8	5.19										1				2	2	2	1
39. Special Marvel Edition 15 Dutch Edition (1975, Williams Nederland)	Signature	1	6.50												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
40. Special Marvel Edition 15 Greek Edition (1976, Kabanas Hellas) 1st appearance of Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu & Sir Denis Nayland Smith. 1st app. & "death" of Dr. Jame	Universal	1	3.50																		1
41. Special Marvel Edition 15 Swedish Edition (1993, Oscar Caesar) Reprints Special Marvel Edition #15 stories from M?staren Pa Karate #2 (1974) Jim Starlin & Al M	Universal	14	9.21			4	5		1	1	1	1		1
42. Special Marvel Edition 15 Swedish Edition (1993, Oscar Caesar)	Signature	1	9.80			1
43. Special Marvel Edition 16 Swedish Edition (1993, Oscar Caesar) Reprints Special Marvel Edition #16 story from M?staren P? Karate #1 (1974) Jim Starlin and Al	Universal	1	8.50								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	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
27 BOOKS	Universal	6,670	7.72	234 3.5%	515 11.2%	589 20.1%	585 28.8%	579 37.5%	751 48.8%	574 57%	605 66%	498 74%	398 80%	335 85%	227 88%	258 92%	199 95%	133 97%	88 98%	47 99%	28 100%	13 100%	7 100%	3 100%	2 100%	2 100%
9 BOOKS	Signature	545	7.33	10 1.8%	18 5.1%	29 10.5%	48 19.3%	50 28.4%	56 38.7%	60 49.7%	42 57%	47 66%	44 74%	36 81%	25 85%	23 90%	17 93%	11 95%	11 97%	7 98%	4 99%	5 100%	2 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%
4 BOOKS	Restored	60	7.19	1 1.7%	0 1.7%	7 13.3%	5 21.7%	2 25.0%	4 31.7%	9 46.7%	1 48.3%	2 52%	13 73%	5 82%	5 90%	1 92%	2 95%	0 95%	0 95%	2 98%	1 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%
3 BOOKS	Qualified	12	6.20	0 0.0%	0 0.0%	1 8.3%	0 8.3%	1 16.7%	2 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	1 41.7%	1 50%	1 58%	2 75%	0 75%	1 83%	2 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%

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