Dive into the shocking twists of Redcoat #16 Cover C Raymond Gay & Brad Anderson Variant, written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Bryan Hitch (with inks by Andrew Currie, colors by Brad Anderson, and letters by Rob Leigh), published by Image Comics! Releasing on January 21, 2026, this chapter intensifies the 1909 arc as Simon Pure's immortal secret nears catastrophic exposure—with wildly unpredictable fallout from a menacing villainous threat to America. Driven by desperation to uncover the truth of his enduring power, Simon pursues one of the last surviving Founding Fathers... only to face a jaw-dropping revelation in this masterful blend of historical intrigue, supernatural mystery, and pulse-racing adventure within the expanding Ghost Machine/Unnamed universe.Cover DetailsThe Cover C Variant by Raymond Gay (pencils) and Brad Anderson (colors) showcases Gay's dynamic, high-contrast style—intense action, detailed historical flair, and shadowy menace that perfectly captures Simon Pure's rogue intensity amid period threats and immortal drama. As a key open-to-order variant for this pivotal issue, its bold composition, Gay's energetic linework (seen in The Darkness and more), and Anderson's vibrant coloring make it a collector's standout for fans seeking powerful, artist-driven covers that elevate the series' cinematic scope.Key AppearancesCenters on Simon Pure (Redcoat), the immortal mercenary with clandestine ties to the Founding Fathers' cabal, grappling with revelations about his powers and America's hidden enemies. Includes historical echoes and rising dangers that reinforce connections to the Unnamed universe (Geiger, Junkyard Joe, and beyond), teasing larger crossovers or the in-development Redcoat film adaptation.Current Fair Market Value (FMV)With the series' strong ongoing sales, Johns and Hitch's star appeal, and variant demand from consistent hype (including film buzz), raw copies trade at $9-14 on eBay pre-sales, driven by Gay's growing following and arc progression. CGC 9.8 slabs estimate $50-80, reflecting scarcity for graded variants in this prestige creator-owned run.Value ProjectionsAmid the comic market's 7.5% annual growth to $26.75 billion by 2032, raw copies could rise to $25-45 in the next year, propelled by Comic-Con announcements, arc climaxes, film development updates, and Unnamed universe expansions. CGC 9.8 slabs may surge to $120+, fueled by Johns' legacy, Hitch's prestige, and the franchise's breakout momentum.Why Invest Now?This crucial issue delivers Johns' razor-sharp plotting, Hitch's cinematic interiors, and Gay's striking variant cover with tremendous upside in Image's premier creator-owned line. Secure grading-ready copies from VegasComics.com today—grab this Raymond Gay & Brad Anderson variant before revelations—and values—surge higher!