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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. The Magic Sword nn (9/62, Dell Publishing) Movie Classic. Photo cover, back cover & frontispiece.	Universal	2	9.40				1		1
2. The Swords of Heaven, the Flowers of Hell nn (1979, HM Communications) Michael Moorcock introduction & original story Howard Chaykin story, cover & art	Universal	1	9.20						1
3. He-Man and the Power Sword nn (1981, Mattel) Pre-dates 1st comic appearance in DC Comics Presents #47 (July 1982). Packaged with He-Man actio	Universal	32	8.13			1	3	2	1	6	4	5	4	1		3	1	1
4. He-Man and the Power Sword nn (1981, Mattel)	Signature	3	9.27					2		1
5. He-Man and the Power Sword nn German Edition (1981, Mattel) Pre-dates 1st comic appearance in DC Comics Presents #47 (July 1982). Packaged with He-Man actio	Universal	4	9.00			1			1		2
6. Masters of the Universe: Double-Edged Sword nn (1983, Mattel) Larry Houston cover	Universal	1	9.20						1
7. He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword nn (1985, Mattel) Sheryl Guterman story Gerald Forton art	Universal	162	9.37			96	29	10	2	4	5	5	3	3		2			2	1
8. He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword nn (1985, Mattel)	Signature	99	9.51		3	67	12	5	2	2	1	1	1	3		2
9. He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword nn (1985, Mattel)	Qualified	4	9.75			3	1
10. Hawkmoon: The Sword of the Dawn 1 (9/87, First Comics) Roger Salick story Rafael Kayanan art Dave Dorman cover	Universal	1	9.60				1
11. Hawkmoon: The Sword of the Dawn 1 (9/87, First Comics)	Signature	1	9.00							1
12. Hawkmoon: The Sword of the Dawn 2 (11/87, First Comics)	Signature	1	8.50								1
13. Hawkmoon: The Sword of the Dawn 4 (3/88, First Comics)	Signature	1	8.50								1
14. Elric: The Bane of the Black Sword 1 (8/88, First Comics) Roy Thomas story Mark Pacella & Nicholas Koenig art Mark Pacella cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
15. Elric: The Bane of the Black Sword 1 (8/88, First Comics)	Signature	3	9.40				1	1	1
16. Groo: Mightier Than the Sword 1 (1/00, Dark Horse Comics) Sergio Aragon?s & Mark Evanier story Sergio Aragon?s cover & art	Universal	1	9.60				1
17. Groo: Mightier Than the Sword 2 (2/00, Dark Horse Comics) Sergio Aragon?s & Mark Evanier story Sergio Aragon?s cover & art	Universal	1	9.20						1
18. Groo: Mightier Than the Sword 3 (3/00, Dark Horse Comics) Sergio Aragon?s & Mark Evanier story Sergio Aragon?s cover & art	Universal	1	9.80			1
19. Groo: Mightier Than the Sword 4 (4/00, Dark Horse Comics) Sergio Aragon?s & Mark Evanier story Sergio Aragon?s cover & art	Universal	1	9.60				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. Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past/Four Swords nn (2002, Nintendo of America Inc.) Official Game Boy Advance Player's Guide Poster included. Jessica Folsom text	Universal	1	8.00									1
21. Elfquest: The Searcher and the Sword nn (2004, DC Comics) Wendy Pini & Richard Pini story Wendy Pini cover & art	Universal	1	9.80			1
22. The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures nn (2004, Nintendo of America Inc.)	Restored	1	7.50										1
23. Highlander: Way of the Sword 1 (2007, Dynamite Entertainment) 2 different covers exist that form a single image, both by Jean Dias. J.T. Krul story Carlos Ra	Universal	1	9.20						1
24. The Sword 1 (10/07, Image Comics) 1st full appearance of Dara Brighton. Joshua & Jonathan Luna story & art	Universal	5	9.68			3	1	1
25. The Sword 1 (10/07, Image Comics)	Signature	2	9.30					1	1
26. X-Men: Die by the Sword 1 (12/07, Marvel Comics) Chris Claremont story Juan Santacruz & Raul Fernandez art Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic cover	Universal	10	9.80			10
27. X-Men: Die by the Sword 1 (12/07, Marvel Comics)	Signature	1	9.40					1
28. X-Men: Die by the Sword 2 (12/07, Marvel Comics) Chris Claremont story Juan Santacruz & Raul Fernandez art Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic cover	Universal	3	9.80			3
29. X-Men: Die by the Sword 3 (1/08, Marvel Comics) Chris Claremont story Juan Santacruz & Cafu art Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
30. X-Men: Die by the Sword 4 (2/08, Marvel Comics) Chris Claremont story Cafu art Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
31. X-Men: Die by the Sword 4 (2/08, Marvel Comics)	Signature	1	9.00							1
32. X-Men: Die by the Sword 5 (2/08, Marvel Comics) Chris Claremont story Juan Santacruz art Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
33. Highlander: Way of the Sword 4 (2008, Dynamite Entertainment) 2 different covers exist that form a single image, both by Jean Dias. J.T. Krul story Carlos Ra	Universal	1	9.40					1
34. King Conan: The Phoenix on the Sword 1 Variant Cover (1/12, Dark Horse Comics)	Signature	1	9.80			1
35. X-O Manowar: By the Sword nn (2012, Valiant) Collects X-O Manowar #1-4 Robert Venditto stories Cary Nord art Esad Ribic cover	Universal	1	9.80			1
36. Dawn: The Swordmaster's Daughter 1 (2013, Image Comics) Dawn: The Swordmaster's Daughter & Other Stories. Joseph Michael Linsner story, cover & art	Universal	3	9.67			1	2
37. Dawn: The Swordmaster's Daughter 1 Limited Edition (2013, Image Comics) Dawn: The Swordmaster's Daughter & Other Stories. Joseph Michael Linsner story, cover & art	Universal	2	9.80			2
38. Dawn: The Swordmaster's Daughter 1 Limited Edition (2013, Image Comics)	Qualified	2	9.80			2
39. The 7th Sword 2 (5/14, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story, Andrew Robinson cover Nelson Blake II & Douglas Sirois art	Universal	4	9.80			4
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. The 7th Sword 2 Subscription Edition (5/14, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story, Walter Gatus cover Nelson Blake II & Douglas Sirois art	Universal	5	9.80			5
41. The 7th Sword 3 (6/14, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story Nur Iman art Andrew Robinson cover	Universal	5	9.80			5
42. The 7th Sword 1 (2014, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story Nelson Blake II art Andrew Robinson cover	Universal	15	9.80			15
43. The 7th Sword 1 Convention Edition (2014, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story Nelson Blake II art Andrew Robinson cover	Universal	21	9.80			21
44. The 7th Sword 1 Subscription Edition (2014, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story Nelson Blake II cover & art	Universal	15	9.80			15
45. The 7th Sword 4 (8/14, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story Nur Iman art Andrew Robinson cover	Universal	5	9.80			5
46. The 7th Sword 5 (10/14, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story Matthew Humphreys & Nur Iman art Andrew Robinson cover	Universal	5	9.80			5
47. The 7th Sword 6 (12/14, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story Nur "Popia" Iman art Andrew Robinson cover	Universal	5	9.80			5
48. The 7th Sword 7 (2/15, IDW/Darby Pop) John Raffo story Nur "Popia" Iman art Andrew Robinson cover	Universal	5	9.80			5
49. The Sword of Frejya Preview Book 1 (2016, Vanbreed Studios)	Signature	2	9.80			2
50. Chronicles of the Immortal Swordsmen 1 (11/21, Immortal Studios)	Signature	1	9.80			1

Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	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
35 BOOKS	Universal	324	9.39	0 0.00%	209 65%	39 77%	14 81%	9 84%	10 87%	11 90%	11 94%	7 96%	4 97%	0 97%	5 98%	1 99%	1 99%	2 100%	1 100%
12 BOOKS	Signature	116	9.48	3 2.59%	71 64%	13 75%	10 84%	4 87%	5 91%	3 94%	1 95%	1 96%	3 98%	0 98%	2 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%
2 BOOKS	Qualified	6	9.77	0 0.00%	5 83%	1 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%
1 BOOK	Restored	1	7.50	0 0.00%	0 0.0%	0 0.0%	0 0.0%	0 0.0%	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%

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