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Night Force (#3-14) Values 2023


Canadian Price Variant Values, 2023 Price Guide
From: The 2023 CPV Price Guide for Canadian Price Variants (Type 1A) by Bill Alexander, Tim Bildhauser, Paul Clairmont, Jay Halstead, Greg Holland, Jon McClure, Jayden Mitchell, Benjamin Nobel, Conan Saunders, Doug Sulipa, and Angelo Virone  [ introduction, table of contents, all titles, other price guide editions ]
Night Force — 2023 Price Guide Values #3-14
Issue Direct Edition Value CPV
Cover Price
Type 1A Canadian Price Variant Value CGC-Confirmed
Guide A
(NM)
Guide B
(NM-)
9.2
NM-
9.0
VF/NM
8.0
VF
6.0
FN
4.0
VG
2.0
GD
#3 Night Force 3 Canadian Price Variant picture$3$3 $0.75 $16
▲ $4
$14 $11 $8 $5 $
 DC, 10/1982  Doug notes: FIRST Canadian Price Variant in Title  
#4 Night Force 4 Canadian Price Variant picture$2$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 11/1982   
#5 Night Force 5 Canadian Price Variant picture$3$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 12/1982   
#6 Night Force 6 Canadian Price Variant picture$3$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 1/1983  CGC label note: 75¢ cover price.  
#7 Night Force 7 Canadian Price Variant picture$3$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 2/1983   
#8 Night Force 8 Canadian Price Variant picture$2$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 3/1983   
#9 Night Force 9 Canadian Price Variant picture$3$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 4/1983   
#10 Night Force 10 Canadian Price Variant picture$3$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 5/1983   
#11 Night Force 11 Canadian Price Variant picture$4$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 6/1983   
#12 Night Force 12 Canadian Price Variant picture$3$3 $0.75 $10 $8 $6 $4 $3 $
 DC, 7/1983  CGC label note: 75¢ cover price.  
#13 Night Force 13 Canadian Price Variant picture$3$3 $0.75 $12 $10 $8 $6 $4 $
 DC, 8/1983  Angelo notes: Origin Baron Winter  
#14 Night Force 14 Canadian Price Variant picture$5$3 $0.75 $14 $12 $10 $7 $5 $
 DC, 9/1983  Final Issue
Angelo notes: Nudity Panels
 
Issue Guide A
(NM)
Guide B
(NM-)
CPV
Cover Price
9.2
NM-
9.0
VF/NM
8.0
VF
6.0
FN
4.0
VG
2.0
GD
CGC-Confirmed
Direct Edition Value Type 1A Canadian Price Variant Value
 
CGC census data for Canadian Price Variant and Regular comic books
Night Force CGC Census Changes:
Issue # 9/21/2021
Census Count
9/27/2022
Census Count
Year over
year change
Regular Variant Regular Variant Regular Variant
32--2------
41--1------
5--1--1----
6--1--1----
7------------
8------------
9----1--+1--
10------------
11----1--+1--
12--1--1----
13------------
141--1------
Title Totals:
% regular / % variant
4
~57%
3
~43%
6
~67%
3
~33%
 +2
    100% 
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CGC census data CPVs and regular bottom
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Night Force Comics CPV FAQ

Do cover price variants exist for Night Force in the 1980s?

✔️Accepted answer: Yes, Type 1A 75¢ cover price variants exist within the Night Force title.

Which issues of Night Force have cover price variants in the 1980s?

✔️Accepted answer: There are Type 1A cover price variants for issues #3-14 of Night Force.

Are the Night Force cover price variants of the 1980s rare?

✔️Accepted answer: The Night Force 1980s cover price variants were exclusive to the newsstand distribution channel (by contrast the well-preserved direct edition type sold in comic shops were not price variants). Within the newsstand distribution channel, the price variants were distributed only to a restricted geographic area within the larger North American newsstand market: that restricted area being Canada. Canada had one tenth the population of the United States in the 1980s. As a result, Night Force cover price variants from the 1980s are a dramatically more rare newsstand type, and collectors who care about relative rarity are keen to target the price variant version of issue numbers they seek for their collections of interesting and rare comic books.

Are Night Force 1980s cover price variants 1st printings?

✔️Accepted answer: Yes, by definition Night Force Type 1A price variants are first printings which were published simultaneously with the other types, on the exact same manufacturing equipment, at the same time, on the same paper, using the same ink, and with publication origin being the USA. The indicia, interior pages, and all other aspects of the variants beyond the cover price box are 100% identical to their regularly priced newsstand counterparts. The Night Force price variants, having originated in the USA as first print originals, were then shipped North to their destination market.

Are Night Force cover price variants more valuable?

✔️Accepted answer: Yes, as seen in more detail in the Night Force price guide page above, the variant values represent a sizable premium over the values of the commonplace direct editions in the same grades.

Help, I cannot find CGC 9.8 copies available for the Night Force cover price variants I am looking for?!

✔️Accepted answer: We recommend lowering your grade expectations for all of the 1980s cover price variants, including those in the Night Force title. Remember, the price variants were exclusive to the newsstand distribution channel, which means they were treated as reading material, not as collectibles, by both the staff that handled them, and the typical buyers who as a general rule were members of the general public actually interested in reading the comics. Collectors buying comics from newsstands was the exception, not the norm. As a result, surviving copies in the 9.8 NM/MT grade tier can be exceptionally difficult to find among the Night Force cover price variants. A more reasonable grade to shoot for would be 9.0-and-up.

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Night Force (#3-14) Values 2023


From: The 2023 CPV Price Guide for Canadian Price Variants (Type 1A) by Bill Alexander, Tim Bildhauser, Paul Clairmont, Jay Halstead, Greg Holland, Jon McClure, Jayden Mitchell, Benjamin Nobel, Conan Saunders, Doug Sulipa, and Angelo Virone  [ introduction, table of contents, all titles, other price guide editions ]

Night Force Values — 2023 CPV Price Guide

Issue CPV
Cover
Price
CPV
Value
9.2
CGC-Confirmed
#3 Night Force 3 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $16
▲ $4
 DC, 10/1982  Doug notes: FIRST Canadian Price Variant in Title  
#4 Night Force 4 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 11/1982   
#5 Night Force 5 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 12/1982   
#6 Night Force 6 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 1/1983  CGC label note: 75¢ cover price.  
#7 Night Force 7 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 2/1983   
#8 Night Force 8 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 3/1983   
#9 Night Force 9 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 4/1983   
#10 Night Force 10 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 5/1983   
#11 Night Force 11 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 6/1983   
#12 Night Force 12 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $10
 DC, 7/1983  CGC label note: 75¢ cover price.  
#13 Night Force 13 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $12
 DC, 8/1983  Angelo notes: Origin Baron Winter  
#14 Night Force 14 Canadian Price Variant picture $0.75 $14
 DC, 9/1983  Final Issue
Angelo notes: Nudity Panels
 
Issue CPV
Cover
Price
CPV
Value
9.2
CGC-Confirmed
 
CGC census data for Canadian Price Variant and Regular comic books
Night Force CGC Census Data:
Issue # 9/27/2022
Census Count
Year over
year change
Regular Variant Regular Variant
32------
41------
5--1----
6--1----
7--------
8--------
91--+1--
10--------
111--+1--
12--1----
13--------
141------
Title Totals:
% regular / % variant
6
~67%
3
~33%
 +2
    100% 
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CGC census data CPVs and regular bottom
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Other comic book titles you may also like:
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Moon Knight (#35) Price Guide
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