{"id":3585,"date":"2019-07-15T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-07-30T16:09:41","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T21:09:41","slug":"june-2019-comics-sales-estimates-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/15\/june-2019-comics-sales-estimates-black\/","title":{"rendered":"June 2019 comics sales estimates: Black Cat #1 tops charts with nearly 256,000 copies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Comichron2019-06Final-1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"322\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"379\" data-original-width=\"753\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Our full <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comichron.com\/monthlycomicssales\/2019\/2019-06.html\">comics and graphic novel sales estimates for June 2019<\/a><\/b> are now online \u2014 and we see there&#8217;s a lot of competition for the second-place comic book for <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comichron.com\/monthlycomicssales\/2019.html\">the year overall<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>In April, <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/Modern-Age-1992-Now\/900\/i.html?_from=R40&amp;_nkw=war+realms+1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><i>War of the Realms <\/i>#1<\/a><\/b> became the second-bestselling comic book of the year so far; in May, <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/Modern-Age-1992-Now\/900\/i.html?_from=R40&amp;_nkw=dceased+1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><i>DCeased<\/i> #1<\/a><\/b> did the same thing. Now our analysis of comics sold\u00a0by Diamond Comic Distributors shows that, in June, <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/Modern-Age-1992-Now\/900\/i.html?_from=R40&amp;_nkw=black+cat+1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><i>Black Cat<\/i> #1<\/a><\/b> approached 256,000 copies in sales, giving <i>it<\/i> the second-place slot for the year. (Still nothing yet to challenge <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/Modern-Age-1992-Now\/900\/i.html?_from=R40&amp;_nkw=Detective+Comics+1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><i>Detective Comics<\/i> #1000<\/a><\/b> \u2014 though <b><i>Marvel Comics <\/i>#1000<\/b> is on the way.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our full comics and graphic novel sales estimates for June 2019 are now online \u2014 and we see there&#8217;s a lot of competition for the second-place comic book for the year overall. In April, War of the Realms #1 became the second-bestselling comic book of the year so far; in May, DCeased #1 did the &#8230; <a title=\"June 2019 comics sales estimates: Black Cat #1 tops charts with nearly 256,000 copies\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/15\/june-2019-comics-sales-estimates-black\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about June 2019 comics sales estimates: Black Cat #1 tops charts with nearly 256,000 copies\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,17],"class_list":["post-3585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2019-sales","tag-diamond-monthly-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3585"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6193,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3585\/revisions\/6193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comichron.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}