Key Issue

September 30, 2003

The Walking Dead #1

Key Issue

First appearance of Rick Grimes; First appearance of Shane Walsh; First appearance of Morgan Jones; First appearance of Duane Jones

Artist

Tony Moore

Robert Kirkman

Publisher

Image

Script Writer

Robert Kirkman

Editor

Robert Kirkman

Publication Date

Sep 30, 2003

Cover Price

$2.95

What's it Worth?

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Graded Population

CGC Title	Publisher	Date	Verify
Walking Dead #1	Image Comics	10/03	Verify

All Grades 3,602 Population Share	Universal 3,043 84.5% of pop	Signature 473 13.1% of pop	Restored 2 0.1% of pop	Qualified 83 2.3% of pop	Conserved 1 0% of pop
9.9	23 top 0.8%	3 top 0.6%	0 --	0 --	0 --
9.8	997 top 33.5%	164 top 35.3%	0 --	14 top 16.9%	0 --
9.6	876 top 62.3%	158 top 68.7%	0 --	24 top 45.8%	0 --
9.4	537 top 80%	79 top 85.4%	1 top 50%	26 top 77.1%	0 --
9.2	226 top 87.4%	32 top 92.2%	0 --	8 top 86.7%	0 --
9.0	152 top 92.4%	16 top 95.6%	0 --	7 top 95.2%	0 --
8.5	105 top 95.8%	6 top 96.8%	1 top 100%	4 top 100%	0 --
8.0	57 top 97.7%	5 top 97.9%	0 --	0 --	0 --
7.5	27 top 98.6%	5 top 98.9%	0 --	0 --	0 --
7.0	15 top 99.1%	2 top 99.4%	0 --	0 --	0 --
6.5	7 top 99.3%	1 top 99.6%	0 --	0 --	1 top 100%
6.0	5 top 99.5%	2 top 100%	0 --	0 --	0 --
5.5	6 top 99.7%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
5.0	2 top 99.7%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
4.0	1 top 99.8%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
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1.5	1 top 100%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
0.5	1 top 100%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
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