Detonated first edition of 'The Walking Dead' is auctioned for R $ 1,800

As you know, there are people who are willing to pay real fortunes for the first editions of comics, which is why collectors take the utmost care in preserving comic books to the fullest. So it was a surprise that the worst copy of The Walking Dead 's first issue was sold on eBay for $ 754.

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According to information from the Bleeding Cool website, the copy received the worst rating available for this issue of CGC Universal Grade - which specializes in examining the conservation conditions of comics - which gave the item a rating of 0.5. According to CGC surveys, more than 1, 800 units of the first edition have already been examined, and the one that had the worst score before the one now sold, had received a 2.5, or 5 points more.

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Even so, the copy received 47 bids during the eBay auction, and the owner of the magazine - as one might imagine from the deplorable state of the cover - had no idea it could be worth anything. By the way, the comic did not end up in the trash! Just to give you an idea, a copy of the first The Walking Dead in good condition sold in December for $ 550, and another made $ 10, 000. ) in 2012.