Author: Joseph Overaitis
The Internet is full of comic book investing and collecting advice. Many sites have a "HOT PICK" or heard a rumor that makes buying into the next MCU characters a can't-miss proposition. Rarely is the advice backed up by data or an identifiable source. The rising...
The Internet is full of comic book investing and collecting advice. Many sites have a "HOT PICK" or heard a rumor that makes buying into the next MCU characters a can't-miss proposition. Rarely is the advice backed up by data or an identifiable source. The rising cost...
Bloggers write their personal opinions from a safe place in their homes. Journalists go out into the field and conduct research. This data will allow collectors, investors, speculators, and hobbyists to better navigate the worlds you travel. The following is a comic market report from the Motor...
GoCollect's Top 100 lists always have comics that are new to the party. More important than what is on the list is why they are on the list. This will allow investors and speculators to avoid bad choices and help collectors not overpay for books. The...
I was sent to the Motor City Comic Con ("MC3") to get some source material for my future articles. Many of you could not attend MC3, so I want to share with you a convention event that was ONE OF A KIND. This event truly was...
I spent May 13-15 working the Motor City Comic Con ("MC3") to obtain source material for stories that impact you. On the last day, I managed to obtain a major lead on a new collectible and I spent all day trying to obtain facts about it. I...
The temperature outside may be rising but certain comic books are getting cold. The books on this list have been very volatile. One minute they are targets for everyone and the next moment no one seems to want them. Right now these books are colder than the...
Welcome to Part 2 of the comic book grading experiment. In Part One, CGC President Matt Nelson provided insight on the grading process and books that should be targeted by first-time graders. The information on pressing; census numbers; and other comic book characteristics was...
My editor is making me work harder again. I get that text saying something to the effect that our readers want more collectibles news, so get working. If you only knew how much I hate leaving the gym and my workout early, but you do deserve fresh...
Comic market manipulation is talked about only in passing among investors and collectors. I would like to think that all comic book deals are non-problematic, but I am an attorney and know better. I know that comic market manipulation can occur on a large scale or on...
