Boxing Day Phase 02: Back Issues, Wall Books, Variants, Doujinshi

Boxing Day Sale Phase 02:
Thursday January 2 to Monday January 6

It is the sale that you may have been waiting ALL YEAR FOR, the great big back-issue sale! If you like old comics, we’ve got deals for you! Like variants? How about hardcore Japanese gay smut? Man, we can help you out! We’ve also changed stuff up again this year, making it prettttty straight-forward. Please read the below carefully!

Check the end of this section for rules about the sale.

BEHIND-THE-COUNTER BOOKS (WALL BOOKS): 30% OFF

All wall books, found behind the second-floor counter, are 30% off the sticker price. In many cases sticker prices have been reduced from last year’s sale, so this will mark a significant savings!

Includes Superheroes, Del/Gold Key, Classics Illustrated, Will Eisner’s The Spirit newspaper sections, etc.

BACK ISSUE BINS & MAGAZINE BINS: 30% to 50% OFF

50% off Comics & Magazines $15 and under.
30% off Comics & Magazines $15.01 and over.

Most back issues in the back issue bins ($15 and under) will be 50% off their stickered price, but there are a few bin-books that will be only 30% off. This discount also applies to magazine overstock bins.

Includes Famous Monsters, Conan, Twomorrows Publications, Spirit Magazine, Epic Magazine, National Lampoon, etc.

DOUJINSHI (FAN-COMICS FROM JAPAN): BUY 1 GET 1 FREE

Did you know that we stock an amazing assortment of Doujinsihi? These are frequently very smutty comics from Japan, featuring all sorts of pairings including female/female, male/male, male/female, and stuff we can’t quite describe. There are many boxes of this material, and they are all BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE (of equal or lesser value).

SMUT COMICS (English Language): 50% OFF

That’s right, all of our single-issue comics smut from the fine folks at Comic AG, Eros, Radio Comix, Class Comics, Etc.? All of it is 50% off the sticker price! Must be 18 or older to purchase. Straight, Gay, Furry, whatever you like, we’ve got it all.

UNDERGROUNDS: 30% OFF

30% off sticker price. The only real exemption in the back-issue bins sale are Undergrounds, and they’ll be going for 30% off, which is still a great deal…!

VARIANT COVERS: SPECIAL SALE

Variant covers (‘variants’) will have a very special sale this year…! Read carefully please.

  • All variants priced at $10 or less are now $5.
  • All variants priced at $10.01 or more are now 50% off sticker price.
  • BONUS SALE: If you purchase $300 of variants or more (based on the original sticker price), the discount on these books becomes 70% off sticker price.
  • The minimum price for any variant will be $5, regardless of percentage discount.
  • No variants released in December 2013 or later will be eligible for any discounts.

50 CENT BINS & SETS: 20% OFF

Hey, we had to move our 50 cent bins and sets boxes to another room. For the duration of the sale these items will be an extra 20% off their already low price. Ask at the first floor counter to be shown where they are now.

RECENT RELEASE RACKS: 20% OFF

Our DC, Marvel, Image, and general back issues racks (basically the last 12 months of comics) are 20% off regular prices. Racks will be marked in store. Items released in December 2013 or later are not eligible for the sale.

See you Thursday!

– Chris @ The Beguiling

SALE GROUND RULES

  • Bring your own bags! Save the environment! (Bags will also be available for sale.)
  • We reserve the right to refuse sale of any item to any customer for any reason.  We probably won’t do this, but this is a straightforward disclaimer in case there’s any dispute about what is or isn’t on sale.
  • Anything put on hold prior to Boxing Day is entirely exempt to sale pricing.
  • Sales cannot be combined with other specials or sales.
  • “Regular Price” is determined as ‘Whatever the book would sell for not on Boxing Day,’ whether that’s U.S. Cover Price, Converted Canadian Cover price, Canadian Cover Price, or Sticker Price.
  • Items released in December 2013 or later are not eligible for sale. Determination for eligibility will be made at the cash register, at our sole discretion.