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Albedo #2 (Thoughts and Images, 1984) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages. Featuring the first appearance of Usagi Yojimbo, this ranks highly among the most valuable comics of the last 40 years. Stan Sakai provides the cover and art for the introduction of his signature creation, and Sakai continues to write and draw the ronin rabbit to this day. Often associated with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, this issue includes letters from Peter Laird and Don Thompson, and additionally story and art by Steven Gallacci.
We last offered a CGC 9.6 Universal Grade in 2021, ending at $24,000, and most recently offered a CGC 9.8 with white pages in January 2024, selling for $55,200. Currently the #4 book on Overstreet's Top 25 Copper Age Comics list. Overstreet 2023 NM- 9.2 value = $8,200. CGC census 5/24: 23 in 9.6, 18 higher.

CGC Grader Notes:
light staple rust

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4413650001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
June, 2024
20th-23rd Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 23
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Sold on Jun 20, 2024 for: $33,600.00
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