Author: Doug Ohlandt
I was four years old when I read my first comic book - Marvel Collectors' Item Classics #7 - and I've been hooked ever since. Fifty years later I've managed to amass a very large collection, including a now complete run of Fantastic Four. That's right - I finally got my white whale, a Fantastic Four #5. Not in the greatest shape, mind you, but low grade is better than no grade.
Marvel dropped the first teaser trailer for Captain America: Brave New World on Friday, July 12 and the back issue market just couldn’t help itself. One comic in particular exploded as a result of a few-second sting at the end of the trailer.
We’re back with another look at our Chartbusters! These are the comics that sold for the highest prices in the month of June, a month that was all about the Heritage Signature Auction.
June’s Heritage Signature Auction included some significant pulp magazine sales. Let’s take a look at this burgeoning segment of the collecting hobby to see what’s moving in the market.
While many are familiar with the key Archie issues from the Golden Age, they’re also out of most collectors’ price range. So, let’s take a look at the Silver Age for potentially more affordable issues to target.
We’re back with more Undervalued and Overlooked Comics. This is where we identify comics that are either currently lower in value than they could be, aren’t as well known in the collector market, or both. So, let’s get started with a first team-up and a couple first appearances from the Silver Age.
While Nintendo Power topped the list, Pokemon, Wayne Gretzky, and the first publication of Dune vied for attention! The Hottest Magazines is a curated list of the magazines moving up the eBay sales lists. GoCollect pulls the stats straight from eBay and sorts them by volume moving in the marketplace over the past 30 days.
Phoenix is an incredibly popular member of the X-Men. So, it stands to reason that her first appearance in X-Men #101 would become a sought-after collectible. It’s a comic that appears to be hotter than ever. Let’s take a look at sales volume and prices for X-Men #101 to see if we can determine the...
We’re back with another look at our Chartbusters! These are the comics that sold for the highest prices in the month of May. Let’s dive deep to determine what these sales tell us about the market for the comics every collector wishes they could own.
While Marvel TV shows and movies receive the lion’s share of collector buzz, DCU productions are right around the corner. That’s right – we’re back with more DCU spec! This time around, the spotlight will be on Mister Terrific.
The Hottest Magazines is a curated list of the magazines moving up the eBay sales lists. GoCollect pulls the stats straight from eBay and sorts them by volume moving in the marketplace over the past 30 days.