Top Sellers: September 2017
Oct 09, 2017
Presenting September 2017's Top Sellers in the categories of Magazines, Videos, Books, Trading Cards, Apparel, Prints & Posters, and Collectible Items based on total unit sales to comic book specialty shops.
TOP 10 BOOKS
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in September 2017
QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
INDEX | ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 2 | 15.50 | MAY171234 | MOUSE GUARD ALPHABET BOOK HC | $16.99 | BOO |
2 | 1 | 12.98 | MAY170019 | ART OF RICK & MORTY HC | $39.99 | DAR |
3 | 30 | 10.79 | JUL172420 | DC SUPER HERO GIRLS FINDERS KEEPERS | $4.99 | RAN |
4 | 33 | 8.80 | JUL172421 | DC SUPER HERO GIRLS HARLEY QUINN BRAIN SQUEEZERS | $5.99 | RAN |
5 | 42 | 8.61 | JUL172423 | DC SUPER HERO GIRLS SHOWDOWN IN SPACE | $4.99 | RAN |
6 | 13 | 8.54 | JUL172422 | DC SUPER HERO GIRLS POWER PLAY | $9.99 | RAN |
7 | 15 | 7.42 | MAY171880-M | STAR WARS A NEW HOPE OFFICIAL COLL ED SC | $10.99 | TTN |
8 | 7 | 6.54 | AUG172181 | POKEMON LETS FIND POKEMON SPECIAL COMPLETE HC ED | $16.99 | VIZ |
9 | 9 | 6.44 | JUN172308 | SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 121 HIDDEN DEATH & MEETS THE MASK | $14.95 | SAN |
10 | 16 | 6.00 | MAY170057 | STAR TREK ORIGINAL SERIES ADULT COLORING BOOK TP VOL 02 | $14.99 | DAR |
TOP 10 MAGAZINES
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in September 2017
QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
INDEX | ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 1 | 2.49 | JUN172037 | BACK ISSUE #100 | $9.95 | TWO |
2 | 2 | 1.71 | MAY171930 | BACK ISSUE #99 | $8.95 | TWO |
3 | 4 | 1.39 | JUN172345-M | STAR WARS INSIDER #175 | $7.99 | TTN |
4 | 3 | 1.11 | MAY171931 | JACK KIRBY COLLECTOR #72 | $10.95 | TWO |
5 | 6 | 0.68 | JUN172328 | DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE SPECIAL #47 | $11.99 | DST |
6 | 5 | 0.65 | MAY172188 | ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE #57 | $15.00 | ILL |
7 | 8 | 0.63 | JUL172512-M | STAR TREK MAGAZINE #62 | $9.99 | TTN |
8 | 7 | 0.61 | MAY171929 | ALTER EGO #148 | $9.95 | TWO |
9 | 13 | 0.56 | JUL172498 | HORRORHOUND #67 | $6.99 | HOR |
10 | 16 | 0.50 | AUG172389 | CARTOONS MAGAZINE #11 | $5.99 | PIC |
TOP 10 TRADING CARDS
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in September 2017
DOLLAR RANK |
QTY RANK |
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 2 | FEB178053 | TOPPS 2017 STAR WARS JOURNEY TO EPISODE 8 T/C BOX | $72.77 | TOP |
2 | 3 | FEB178538 | TOPPS 2017 WALKING DEAD SEASON 7 T/C BOX | $72.77 | TOP |
3 | 4 | FEB178052 | TOPPS 2017 MARS ATTACKS THE REVENGE T/C BOX | $75.05 | TOP |
4 | 6 | APR172390 | TOPPS 2017 STAR WARS GALACTIC FILES REBORN T/C BOX | $72.77 | TOP |
5 | 5 | FEB178399 | TOPPS 2017 HERITAGE HIGH NUMBER BASEBALL T/C BOX | $56.36 | TOP |
6 | 1 | JUL173356 | WONDER WOMAN MOVIE PLAYING CARDS | $5.99 | NMR |
7 | 9 | FEB178616 | TOPPS 2017 CLEARLY AUTHENTIC BASEBALL T/C BOX | $37.90 | TOP |
8 | 13 | JAN178539 | TOPPS 2017 CHROME BASEBALL T/C JUMBO BOX | $134.17 | TOP |
9 | 20 | MAR178748 | TOPPS 2017 WWE NXT T/C BOX | $189.52 | TOP |
10 | 12 | JAN178886 | ST WOMEN OF STAR TREK 50TH ANNIVERSARY T/C BOX | $68.74 | RIT |
TOP 10 APPAREL
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in September 2017
DOLLAR RANK |
QTY RANK |
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 1 | FEB094925 | BTTF MARTY HAT REPLICA | $24.99 | DST |
2 | 2 | JUN178788 | DARK NIGHTS METAL TOUR T/S LG | $19.95 | GRA |
3 | 3 | JUN178790 | DARK NIGHTS METAL TOUR T/S XXL | $22.95 | GRA |
4 | 4 | JUN178789 | DARK NIGHTS METAL TOUR T/S XL | $19.95 | GRA |
5 | 110 | JUL172649 | BATAMAN TAS NIGHTWING SYMBOL MENS BLACK T-SHIRT BUNDLE | $139.65 | GRA |
6 | 5 | JUN178787 | DARK NIGHTS METAL TOUR T/S MED | $19.95 | GRA |
7 | 7 | FEB178975 | HP HOGWARTS SORTING HAT REPLICA | $24.99 | RUB |
8 | 140 | JUL172631 | BATMAN BEYOND SYMBOL MENS BLACK T-SHIRT BUNDLE | $139.65 | GRA |
9 | 6 | MAR148288 | ALIEN NOSTROMO HAT REPLICA | $24.99 | DST |
10 | 142 | JUL172653 | DC COMICS REBIRTH BATMAN SYMBOL MENS BLACK T/S BUNDLE | $139.65 | GRA |
TOP 10 POSTERS
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in September 2017
QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 1 | JUL171236 | LEGACY BY ALEX ROSS POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
2 | 3 | JUL171241 | X-MEN BLUE & GOLD BY ARTHUR ADAMS POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
3 | 2 | JUL170999 | LEGACY BY JOE QUESADA OVERSIZED VINYL POSTER | $34.99 | MAR |
4 | 4 | JUL171239 | INVINCIBLE IRON MAN BY GRANOV POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
5 | 5 | JUL171237 | MIGHTY THOR BY DAUTERMAN POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
6 | 7 | JUL171238 | INCREDIBLE HULK BY LAND POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
7 | 6 | JUL171240 | BLACK PANTHER BY STELFREEZE POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
8 | 11 | MAY170989 | GENERATIONS WOLVERINE & ALL NEW WOLVERINE BY COIPEL POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
9 | 13 | JUN171070 | GENERATIONS MORALES & PARKER SPIDER-MAN POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
10 | 15 | APR171173 | OLD MAN LOGAN #25 BY DEODATO JR POSTER | $8.99 | MAR |
TOP 10 COLLECTIBLES
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in September 2017
DOLLAR RANK |
QTY RANK |
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 1 | MAY170752 | SAGA LYING CAT PIN | $15.00 | IMA |
2 | 36 | JAN178481 | KINGDOM HEARTS LASER SER 2 CUT FIG KEYRING 24PC BMB DS | $143.76 | MON |
3 | 69 | FEB178192 | DISNEY SERIES 11 LASER CUT FIGURAL KEYRING 24PC BMB DS | $143.76 | MON |
4 | 2 | MAY170751 | SAGA GHUS PIN | $10.00 | IMA |
5 | 3 | MAY170749 | WALKING DEAD LUCILLE PIN | $10.00 | IMA |
6 | 6 | FEB178043 | MARVEL AVENGERS THOR HAMMER PROP | $10.99 | RUB |
7 | 23 | JUL132161 | JASON VOORHEES CANDY BOWL HOLDER | $36.99 | RUB |
8 | 4 | MAY170753 | WICKED & DIVINE SKULL ENAMEL PIN | $10.00 | IMA |
9 | 5 | MAY170748 | WALKING DEAD WALKER HEAD PIN | $10.00 | IMA |
10 | 35 | JUL132164 | FREDDY KRUEGER CANDY BOWL HOLDER | $36.99 | RUB |
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Item codes followed by -M indicate multiple covers and skus at the standard SRP.
How does Diamond calculate the charts? It all starts at the comic book shop.
Data for Diamond’s sales charts — which includes the monthly market shares and all top product charts — are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from sales made to thousands of comic book specialty shops located in North America and around the world. Additional sales made to online merchants and other specialty stores may be included as well.
Unit and dollar market shares are calculated based upon orders for comic books, graphic novels, and magazines invoiced and shipped to Diamond customers during any given month, which comprises pre-orders, advance reorders, and reorders, minus any copies that are received back from a title marked as returnable. Please note that comics marked with an asterisk (*) have had their reported quantities reduced due to retailer returnability, and thus may rank lower on the charts than their actual sales would reflect.
About the Diamond Sales Index: The Sales Index of selected monthly Best Seller Charts is presented as a comparative tool for retailers and publishers. It presents Diamond’s monthly sales for individual titles in relation to Diamond’s total sales for the issue of DC Comics' monthly Batman comic book. (Batman is used as the control title — with a value of 100 — because sales of Batman usually remain relatively stable.) This allows for easy comparison to other titles and helps retailers gauge their orders for all other titles. This formula is only a guide, other factors may impact a titles’ ability to sell in certain locations and clientele.