Top Sellers: February 2019
Mar 18, 2019
Presenting February 2019'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 February 2019
QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
INDEX | ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 1 | 3.39 | DEC181681 | DOCTOR WHO SCRATCHMAN HC | $23.99 | BBC BOOKS |
2 | 13 | 1.32 | STAR18707 | ALAN MOORE WRITING FOR COMICS GN (MR) | $5.95 | AVATAR PRESS INC |
3 | 7 | 0.87 | NOV181857 | FAST ENOUGH BESSIE STRINGFIELDS FIRST RIDE HC STORY BOOK | $17.99 | LION FORGE |
4 | 8 | 0.79 | OCT181271 | JIM HENSON LABYRINTH DISCOVERY ADVENTURE HC | $14.99 | BOOM! STUDIOS |
5 | 27 | 0.70 | DEC181953 | MARVEL SUPERHERO ADV MIGHTY MARVELS YR SC | $4.99 | MARVEL PRESS |
6 | 10 | 0.70 | NOV181771 | COMICS JOURNAL #303 | $14.99 | FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS |
7 | 28 | 0.69 | DEC181955 | WORLD OF READING THIS IS CAPT MARVEL YR SC | $4.99 | MARVEL PRESS |
8 | 12 | 0.65 | OCT151871 | GRIMM FAIRY TALES ADULT COLORING BOOK VOL 01 | $12.99 | ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC |
9 | 2 | 0.63 | MAR172148 | BLOODBORNE OFFICIAL ARTWORKS SC | $44.99 | UDON ENTERTAINMENT INC |
10 | 9 | 0.59 | DEC181952 | MARVEL POWERS OF A GIRL HC | $16.99 | MARVEL PRESS |
TOP 10 MAGAZINES
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in February 2019
QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
INDEX | ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 2 | 3.28 | NOV180477 | MAD MAGAZINE #6 | $5.99 | DC COMICS |
2 | 1 | 2.69 | DEC181935 | ROLLED AND TOLD #6 | $7.99 | LION FORGE |
3 | 3 | 1.46 | NOV182026 | ALTER EGO #157 | $9.95 | TWOMORROWS PUBLISHING |
4 | 6 | 1.23 | DEC182095-M | STAR WARS INSIDER #187 | $7.99 | TITAN COMICS |
5 | 4 | 1.06 | NOV181903 | DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #534 | $11.99 | PANINI PUBLISHING LTD |
6 | 7 | 0.68 | NOV181904 | DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE SPECIAL #51 | $11.99 | PANINI PUBLISHING LTD |
7 | 8 | 0.62 | DEC182094-M | STAR TREK MAGAZINE #70 | $9.99 | TITAN COMICS |
8 | 5 | 0.44 | NOV181941 | 2000 AD PACK JANUARY 2019 | $28.00 | REBELLION / 2000AD |
9 | 12 | 0.43 | NOV181703 | MONSTER BASH MAGAZINE #35 | $8.99 | CREEPY CLASSICS/MONSTER BASH |
10 | 13 | 0.39 | NOV181962-M | SCREEM #36 NEWSSTAND ED | $8.95 | SCREEM |
TOP 10 TRADING CARDS
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in February 2019
DOLLAR RANK |
QTY RANK |
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 3 | OCT188130 | TOPPS 2019 SW AUTHENTICS BLIND AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO BOX | $87.47 | TOPPS COMPANY |
2 | 1 | AUG188738 | TOPPS 2019 SW B&W EMPIRE STRIKES BACK T/C BOX | $49.28 | TOPPS COMPANY |
3 | 2 | JUL188888 | TOPPS 2019 BASEBALL SERIES 1 T/C BOX | $51.30 | TOPPS COMPANY |
4 | 4 | JUL188889 | TOPPS 2019 BASEBALL SERIES 1 T/C JUMBO BOX | $86.26 | TOPPS COMPANY |
5 | 5 | APR188895 | TOPPS 2018 WALKING DEAD HUNTERS AND HUNTED T/C BOX | $72.77 | TOPPS COMPANY |
6 | 7 | MAR188054 | OUTLANDER SEASON THREE T/C BOX | $71.03 | CRYPTOZOIC ENTERTAINMENT |
7 | 10 | NOV188815 | PLAYBOY WET & WILD III T/C SET | $71.60 | STELLAR COLLECTIBLES |
8 | 8 | AUG188660 | TOPPS 2018-19 PREMIER LEAGUE CHROME T/C BOX | $47.76 | TOPPS COMPANY |
9 | 11 | APR188930 | HARRY POTTER 24PC PLAYING CARD ASST | $143.76 | NMR DISTRIBUTION AMERICA |
10 | 9 | MAY188090 | RITTENHOUSE 2018 WNBA T/C BOX | $114.55 | RITTENHOUSE ARCHIVES |
TOP 10 APPAREL
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in February 2019
DOLLAR RANK |
QTY RANK |
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 1 | FEB094925 | BTTF MARTY HAT REPLICA | $24.99 | DIAMOND SELECT TOYS LLC |
2 | 2 | SEP188846 | FRIDAY THE 13TH JASON MASK KNIT CAP | $18.99 | BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING |
3 | 4 | OCT188091 | MY HERO ACADEMIA IZUKU MIDORIYA SUIT UP BI-FOLD WALLET | $21.99 | BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING |
4 | 3 | SEP188849 | SPIDER-MAN MILES MORALES 5PK ANKLE SOCKS | $15.99 | BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING |
5 | 5 | DEC182391 | DC HEROES LAUGHING BATMAN T/S XL | $19.95 | GRAPHITTI DESIGNS |
6 | 6 | DEC182390 | DC HEROES LAUGHING BATMAN T/S LG | $19.95 | GRAPHITTI DESIGNS |
7 | 9 | OCT182987 | MARVEL VENOM LOGO PX NEO 3930 FLEXFIT CAP | $26.00 | NEW ERA CAP CO |
8 | 7 | OCT188090 | MARVEL BLACK PANTHER MADE IN WAKANDA BI-FOLD WALLET | $18.99 | BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING |
9 | 10 | DEC182392 | DC HEROES LAUGHING BATMAN T/S XXL | $22.95 | GRAPHITTI DESIGNS |
10 | 8 | SEP188845 | FRIDAY THE 13TH BI-FOLD WALLET | $18.99 | BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING |
TOP 10 POSTERS
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in February 2019
QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 1 | DEC181067 | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN BY RIVERA POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
2 | 2 | DEC181070 | SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN BY ALEX ROSS POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
3 | 193 | AUG140931 | GUARDIANS 3000 BY ROSS POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
4 | 193 | MAR160957 | CIVIL WAR II #0 BY COIPEL POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
5 | 193 | NOV160992 | HULK BY TORQUE POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
6 | 193 | JUL161102 | CIVIL WAR II #6 BY MICHAEL CHO POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
7 | 193 | JUN160991 | GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #11 BY ARTHUR ADAMS POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
8 | 146 | AUG150925 | UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #1 BY HENDERSON POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
9 | 32 | APR180884 | DEADPOOL #1 BY KLEIN POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
10 | 193 | AUG161039 | FOOLKILLER BY JOHNSON POSTER | $8.99 | MARVEL COMICS |
TOP 10 COLLECTIBLES
Based on Total Sales of Products Invoiced in February 2019
DOLLAR RANK |
QTY RANK |
ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
1 | 72 | AUG188477 | SAILOR MOON 3D FIGURAL KEYRING 24PC SERIES 3 BMB DIS | $143.76 | MONOGRAM PRODUCTS |
2 | 16 | MAY188739 | FRIDAY THE 13TH JASON VOORHEES BURST A BOX | $50.00 | MEZCO TOYS |
3 | 51 | JUL189119 | MONSTER HUNTER STANDARD MODEL PLUS 6PC BMB DIS VER 12 | $83.94 | GOOD SMILE COMPANY |
4 | 53 | JUN182314 | ALIEN XENOMORPH LETTER OPENER | $89.99 | DIAMOND SELECT TOYS LLC |
5 | 70 | JUL188747 | LEGEND OF ZELDA KEYCHAIN 48 PC DIS | $95.52 | PYRAMID AMERICA, LP |
6 | 3 | MAY189216 | MARVEL THANOS INFINITY GAUNTLET KEYCHAIN | $10.99 | BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING |
7 | 9 | AUG189159 | DOCTOR WHO 13TH DOCTOR SONIC SCREWDRIVER | $24.99 | SEVEN 20 |
8 | 26 | JUN188742 | HARRY POTTER GRINGOTTS PVC BANK | $29.99 | MONOGRAM PRODUCTS |
9 | 1 | OCT188668 | CAPTAIN MARVEL PEWTER KEY RING (O/A) | $7.99 | MONOGRAM PRODUCTS |
10 | 2 | SEP180239 | SAGA MARKO ALANA PIN | $10.00 | IMAGE COMICS |
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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.