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| Sonic the Hedgehog — 2023 Price Guide Values | #1-46 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
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#1
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 | $39 | $90 | $1.50 | $140 | $94 | $75 | $53 | $35 | $18 | ||
| Archie, Jul-93 | #29 in this year's Top 100. Angelo notes: This is the top book to get when it comes to CPV Sonic issues. In July 2022 a 9.6 CGC sold for $412. A 9.8 CGC sold for $1500 in June 2021. Paul notes: A CGC 9.6 Sonic the Hedge Hog #1 variant sold at PNJ Comics for $265 in 2019 CGC label note: $1.50 cover price. |
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| #2 |  | $44 | $45 | $1.50 | $64 | $48 | $38 | $27 | $18 | $9 | ||
| Archie, Sep-93 | Ben notes: Michael Gallagher story, Dave Manak & J'Dagostino art, Dave Manak cover | |||||||||||
| #3 |  | $88 | $30 | $1.50 | $45 | $34 | $27 | $19 | $13 | $6 | ||
| Archie, Oct-93 | ||||||||||||
| #4 |  | $42 | $20 | $1.50 | $32 | $28 | $23 | $16 | $11 | $5 | ||
| Archie, Nov-93 | ||||||||||||
| #5 |  | $62 | $20 | $1.50 | $32 | $28 | $23 | $16 | $11 | $5 | ||
| Archie, Dec-93 | ||||||||||||
| #6 |  | $21 | $20 | $1.50 | $32 | $28 | $23 | $16 | $11 | $5 | ||
| Archie, Jan-94 | ||||||||||||
| #7 |  | $21 | $20 | $1.50 | $32 | $28 | $23 | $16 | $11 | $5 | ||
| Archie, Feb-94 | ||||||||||||
| #8 |  | $6 | $20 | $1.50 | $32 | $28 | $23 | $16 | $11 | $5 | ||
| Archie, Mar-94 | Ben notes: I have yet to see a single-price $1.50 CPV for this issue; please reach out if you have one. Either this is a situation like we see with Blip, or Archie experimented with one dual-price newsstand batch for this specific issue because if you look at this picture you'll see a newsstand example with both US and CAN prices. | |||||||||||
| #9 |  | $21 | $20 | $1.50 | $32 | $28 | $23 | $16 | $11 | $5 | ||
| Archie, Apr-94 | ||||||||||||
| #10 |  | $58 | $20 | $1.50 | $32 | $28 | $23 | $16 | $11 | $5 | ||
| Archie, May-94 | ||||||||||||
| #11 |  | $83 | $16 | $1.50 | $24 | $21 | $17 | $12 | $8 | $4 | ||
| Archie, Jun-94 | ||||||||||||
| #12 |  | $17 | $16 | $1.50 | $24 | $21 | $17 | $12 | $8 | $4 | ||
| Archie, Jul-94 | ||||||||||||
| #25 |  | $80 | $12 | $1.65 | $17 | $15 | $12 | $8 | $6 | $3 | ||
| Archie, Aug-95 | ||||||||||||
| #26 |  | $27 | $12 | $1.65 | $17 | $15 | $12 | $8 | $6 | $3 | ||
| Archie, Sep-95 | ||||||||||||
| #27 |  | $19 | $12 | $1.65 | $17 | $15 | $12 | $8 | $6 | $3 | ||
| Archie, Oct-95 | ||||||||||||
| #28 |  | $33 | $12 | $1.65 | $17 | $15 | $12 | $8 | $6 | $3 | ||
| Archie, Nov-95 | ||||||||||||
| #29 |  | $11 | $12 | $1.65 | $17 | $15 | $12 | $8 | $6 | $3 | ||
| Archie, Dec-95 | ||||||||||||
| #30 |  | $225 | $12 | $1.65 | $17 | $15 | $12 | $8 | $6 | $3 | ||
| Archie, Jan-96 | ||||||||||||
| #31 |  | $6 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Feb-96 | ||||||||||||
| #32 |  | $7 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Mar-96 | ||||||||||||
| #33 |  | $8 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Apr-96 | CGC label note: $1.65 cover price. | |||||||||||
| #34 |  | $2 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, May-96 | ||||||||||||
| #35 |  | $7 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Jun-96 | ||||||||||||
| #36 |  | $3 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Jul-96 | ||||||||||||
| #37 |  | $3 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Aug-96 | ||||||||||||
| #38 |  | $3 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Sep-96 | CGC label note: $1.65 cover price. | |||||||||||
| #39 |  | $7 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Oct-96 | ||||||||||||
| #40 |  | $1 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Nov-96 | CGC label note: $1.65 cover price. | |||||||||||
| #41 |  | $3 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Dec-96 | ||||||||||||
| #42 |  | $3 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Jan-97 | ||||||||||||
| #43 |  | $7 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Feb-97 | CGC label note: $1.65 cover price. | |||||||||||
| #44 |  | $7 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Mar-97 | ||||||||||||
| #45 |  | $3 | $8 | $1.65 | $12 | $10 | $8 | $6 | $4 | $2 | ||
| Archie, Apr-97 | ||||||||||||
| #46 |  | $3 | $8 | $1.65 | $20 | $18 | $14 | $10 | $7 | $3 | ||
| Archie, May-97 | Doug notes: LAST Canadian Price Variant in Title; | |||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||
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| Sonic the Hedgehog CGC Census Changes: | ||||||
| Issue # |
9/21/2021 Census Count |
9/27/2022 Census Count |
Year over year change |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | |
| 1 | 242 | 7 | 326 | 11 | +84 | +4 |
| 2 | 38 | -- | 47 | -- | +9 | -- |
| 3 | 16 | -- | 19 | -- | +3 | -- |
| 4 | 16 | -- | 20 | -- | +4 | -- |
| 5 | 11 | -- | 13 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 6 | 8 | -- | 10 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 7 | 14 | -- | 18 | -- | +4 | -- |
| 8 | 13 | -- | 14 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 9 | 4 | -- | 9 | -- | +5 | -- |
| 10 | 7 | -- | 9 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 11 | 9 | -- | 11 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 12 | 5 | -- | 6 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 25 | 11 | -- | 13 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 26 | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 27 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 28 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 29 | 2 | -- | 2 | -- | -- | -- |
| 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 31 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 32 | 2 | -- | 4 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 33 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +1 | -- |
| 34 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 35 | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 36 | 2 | -- | 4 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 37 | 4 | -- | 6 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 38 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | -- |
| 39 | 8 | -- | 12 | -- | +4 | -- |
| 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 41 | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 42 | 1 | -- | 2 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 43 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 44 | 1 | -- | 2 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 45 | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 46 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | |
|
Title Totals: % regular / % variant |
428 ~97% |
12 ~3% |
564 ~97% |
16 ~3% |
+136 ~97% |
+4 ~3% |
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| Issue | CPV Cover Price |
CPV Value 9.2 |
CGC-Confirmed | |
| #1
|
|
$1.50 | $140 | |
| Archie, Jul-93 | #29 in this year's Top 100. Angelo notes: This is the top book to get when it comes to CPV Sonic issues. In July 2022 a 9.6 CGC sold for $412. A 9.8 CGC sold for $1500 in June 2021. Paul notes: A CGC 9.6 Sonic the Hedge Hog #1 variant sold at PNJ Comics for $265 in 2019 CGC label note: $1.50 cover price. |
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| #2 | |
$1.50 | $64 | |
| Archie, Sep-93 | Ben notes: Michael Gallagher story, Dave Manak & J'Dagostino art, Dave Manak cover | |||
| #3 | |
$1.50 | $45 | |
| Archie, Oct-93 | ||||
| #4 | |
$1.50 | $32 | |
| Archie, Nov-93 | ||||
| #5 | |
$1.50 | $32 | |
| Archie, Dec-93 | ||||
| #6 | |
$1.50 | $32 | |
| Archie, Jan-94 | ||||
| #7 | |
$1.50 | $32 | |
| Archie, Feb-94 | ||||
| #8 | |
$1.50 | $32 | |
| Archie, Mar-94 | Ben notes: I have yet to see a single-price $1.50 CPV for this issue; please reach out if you have one. Either this is a situation like we see with Blip, or Archie experimented with one dual-price newsstand batch for this specific issue because if you look at this picture you'll see a newsstand example with both US and CAN prices. | |||
| #9 | |
$1.50 | $32 | |
| Archie, Apr-94 | ||||
| #10 | |
$1.50 | $32 | |
| Archie, May-94 | ||||
| #11 | |
$1.50 | $24 | |
| Archie, Jun-94 | ||||
| #12 | |
$1.50 | $24 | |
| Archie, Jul-94 | ||||
| #25 | |
$1.65 | $17 | |
| Archie, Aug-95 | ||||
| #26 | |
$1.65 | $17 | |
| Archie, Sep-95 | ||||
| #27 | |
$1.65 | $17 | |
| Archie, Oct-95 | ||||
| #28 | |
$1.65 | $17 | |
| Archie, Nov-95 | ||||
| #29 | |
$1.65 | $17 | |
| Archie, Dec-95 | ||||
| #30 | |
$1.65 | $17 | |
| Archie, Jan-96 | ||||
| #31 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Feb-96 | ||||
| #32 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Mar-96 | ||||
| #33 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Apr-96 | CGC label note: $1.65 cover price. | |||
| #34 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, May-96 | ||||
| #35 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Jun-96 | ||||
| #36 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Jul-96 | ||||
| #37 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Aug-96 | ||||
| #38 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Sep-96 | CGC label note: $1.65 cover price. | |||
| #39 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Oct-96 | ||||
| #40 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Nov-96 | CGC label note: $1.65 cover price. | |||
| #41 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Dec-96 | ||||
| #42 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Jan-97 | ||||
| #43 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Feb-97 | CGC label note: $1.65 cover price. | |||
| #44 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Mar-97 | ||||
| #45 | |
$1.65 | $12 | |
| Archie, Apr-97 | ||||
| #46 | |
$1.65 | $20 | |
| Archie, May-97 | Doug notes: LAST Canadian Price Variant in Title; | |||
| Issue | CPV Cover Price |
CPV Value 9.2 |
CGC-Confirmed | |
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| Sonic the Hedgehog CGC Census Data: | ||||
| Issue # |
9/27/2022 Census Count |
Year over year change |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | |
| 1 | 326 | 11 | +84 | +4 |
| 2 | 47 | -- | +9 | -- |
| 3 | 19 | -- | +3 | -- |
| 4 | 20 | -- | +4 | -- |
| 5 | 13 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 6 | 10 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 7 | 18 | -- | +4 | -- |
| 8 | 14 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 9 | 9 | -- | +5 | -- |
| 10 | 9 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 11 | 11 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 12 | 6 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 25 | 13 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 26 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 27 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 28 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 29 | 2 | -- | -- | -- |
| 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 31 | 4 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 32 | 4 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 33 | 4 | 1 | +1 | -- |
| 34 | 1 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 35 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 36 | 4 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 37 | 6 | -- | +2 | -- |
| 38 | 2 | 1 | +1 | -- |
| 39 | 12 | -- | +4 | -- |
| 40 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 41 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 42 | 2 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 43 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 44 | 2 | -- | +1 | -- |
| 45 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 46 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Regular | Variant | Regular | Variant | |
|
Title Totals: % regular / % variant |
564 ~97% |
16 ~3% |
+136 ~97% |
+4 ~3% |
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