DC Batman Automobilia Figure Coll Mag #11 Dark Knight Movie BatMedia Release -- Presenting July 2013'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.

Data for Diamond's sales charts – which include the monthly market shares and all top product charts – are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from a universe of over 3,500 accounts, comprised of comic book specialty shops and other merchant stores and buyers. The shops are primarily located in North America, with a percentage of sales also to international stores and buyers located throughout the world. The account base includes not only brick-and-mortar comic book specialty shops, but also Internet stores, chain stores, and other specialty stores.

Unit and dollars sales are calculated based upon orders invoiced and shipped to Diamond accounts during any given month, which comprises initial pre-orders, advance reorders, and reorders, minus any copies that are received back from a title marked as returnable.

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.

TOP 10 MAGAZINES

QtyRank RetailRank Index Magazine Vendor
1 1 2.88 DC BATMAN AUTOMOBILIA FIG COLL MAG #11 DARK KNIGHT MOVIE BAT EAG
2 11 2.59 BLEEDING COOL MAGAZINE #5 (MR) AVA
3 10 2.47 MAD MAGAZINE #522 DC
4 3 2.02 DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #461 DIA
5 5 1.89 BACK ISSUE #65 TWO
6 4 1.87 DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #462 DIA
7 6 1.84 BACK ISSUE #66 TWO
8 2 1.78 DC SUPERHERO CHESS FIG COLL MAG #36 DEATHSTROKE BLACK PAWN ( EAG
9 8 1.58 ALTER EGO #118 TWO
10 9 1.39 ALTER EGO #119 TWO

TOP 10 BOOKS

QtyRank DollarRank Index Book Vendor
1 1 5.18 OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG SC VOL 43 GEM
2 2 3.17 OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG HC VOL 43 GEM
3 7 1.85 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARES STAR WARS HC RAN
4 6 1.80 ADVENTURE TIME ENCYCLOPEDIA HC ABR
5 5 1.39 LEGEND OF ZELDA HYRULE HISTORIA HC DAR
6 3 0.69 SKY ART OF FINAL FANTASY SLIPCASE ED DAR
7 4 0.64 TASCHEN SILVER AGE OF DC COMICS 1956 - 1970 HC TAS
8 8 0.49 BIG BIG OVERSTREET PRICE GD VOL 43 GEM
9 14 0.41 MARK SCHULTZ CARBON SC VOL 01 FLE
10 9 0.41 WORLDS OF SAM KIETH HC VOL 01 IDW

TOP 10 TRADING CARDS

DollarRank QtyRank Trading Card Vendor
1 1 ST TNG HEROES & VILLAINS T/C BOX RIT
2 2 TOPPS 2013 BASEBALL SERIES 2 T/C JUMBO BOX TOP
3 3 TOPPS 2013 BASEBALL SERIES 2 T/C BOX TOP
4 5 TOPPS 2013 PRO DEBUT BASEBALL T/C BOX TOP
5 7 BOWMAN 2013 INCEPTION BASEBALL T/C BOX TOP
6 4 BENCHWARMER 2013 BUBBLEGUM T/C BOX BEN
7 8 MELTY MISFITS T/C BOX DKE
8 9 TOPPS 2013 BASEBALL T/C FACTORY SET TOP
9 12 ART HUSTLE T/C BOX SER 03 DKE
10 13 GAME OF THRONES SEASON TWO T/C BOX RIT

TOP 10 APPAREL

DollarRank QtyRank Apparel Vendor
1 1 BTTF MARTY HAT REPLICA DST
2 2 WALKING DEAD GOOD BAD HUNGRY PX BLK T/S XL CHA
3 4 FIREFLY 8-BIT CREW PX CHOC HEATHER T/S LG RIP
4 3 WALKING DEAD GOOD BAD HUNGRY PX BLK T/S LG CHA
5 6 FIREFLY 8-BIT CREW PX CHOC HEATHER T/S XL RIP
6 5 BOMBSHELL HARLEY QUINN T/S XL GRA
7 7 FIREFLY 8-BIT CREW PX CHOC HEATHER T/S MED RIP
8 8 BOMBSHELL HARLEY QUINN T/S MED GRA
9 11 BOMBSHELL HARLEY QUINN T/S LG GRA
10 12 MY LITTLE PONY ALL OF US BLK T/S MED MIG

TOP 10 POSTERS

QtyRank DollarRank Poster Vendor
1 1 SUPERIOR CARNAGE POSTER MAR
2 3 PSYLOCKE BY MANARA POSTER MAR
3 5 INFINITY POSTER MAR
4 2 MY LITTLE PONY MICRO SERIES #1 TWILIGHT SPARKLE COMICFOLIO IDW
5 4 MY LITTLE PONY MICRO SERIES #2 RAINBOW DASH COMICFOLIO IDW
6 6 AVENGERS AI POSTER MAR
7 9 MARVEL NOW BY QUESADA POSTER MAR
8 10 STORM BY MANARA POSTER MAR
9 12 WOLVERINE BY DELLOTTO POSTER MAR
10 11 CAPTAIN MARVEL BY MANARA POSTER MAR

TOP 10 COLLECTIBLES

DollarRank QtyRank Collectible Vendor
1 1 POP HEROES BATMAN PX VINYL FIG NEW 52 VER FUN
2 2 POP HEROES FLASH PX VINYL FIG NEW 52 VER FUN
3 60 SW R2-D2 TINNED MINTS DST
4 3 POP HEROES GREEN LANTERN PX VINYL FIG NEW 52 VER FUN
5 4 POP MARVEL DEADPOOL PX VINYL FIG MASKLESS GREY VER FUN
6 5 POP HEROES AQUAMAN PX VINYL FIG NEW 52 VER FUN
7 6 POP HEROES SUPERMAN PX VINYL FIG NEW 52 VER FUN
8 49 SW DEATH STAR TINNED MINTS DST
9 80 SW DARTH VADER TINNED MINTS DST
10 11 DEADPOOL BUST BANK MON

TOP 10 VIDEOS

QtyRank DollarRank Video Vendor
1 1 DCU JUSTICE LEAGUE FLASHPOINT PARADOX BD + DVD WAR
2 2 DCU JUSTICE LEAGUE FLASHPOINT PARADOX DVD WAR
3 10 BUNKER DVD & SICK N TWISTED #1 COMBO PACK (MR) MED
4 4 MARVEL KNIGHTS WOLVERINE ORIGIN DVD GAI
5 17 BLACK MAGIC M-66 DVD SEC
6 8 BAD GIRLS BEHIND BARS DVD KOC
7 20 RUIN EXPLORERS COMP COLL DVD SEC
8 18 JUDEN CHAN DVD ALL
9 24 ROBOT CHICKEN DC COMICS SPECIAL DVD WAR
10 5 FAIRY TAIL BD + DVD SEA 02 PT 1 FUN