Author: Don
For better or worse, the MCU is one of the most important drivers in today's comic book collecting market. In some ways, it makes sense for a blockbuster franchise like the MCU to drive up prices; the MCU embeds these characters into pop culture. On the other...
Back in the summer, Kang the Conqueror keys exploded after He Who Remains, a Kang variant, made a surprise appearance in Loki on July 14th. Six months later, how are those key issues faring? Are there potential buying opportunities here? Avengers #8 Has Lost 33% of Its...
Welcome to another installment of my "buy the dip" blog series! Today, the market is focused on Spider-Man, Peacemaker, and Moon Knight. This makes it a perfect time to focus instead on Echo, Mobius M. Mobius, and Sersi. The 1st Appearance of Echo has Lost 33%...
Which X-Men cover is the greatest of all time? It's a debate with really no answer, but let's talk it over anyway! Established in 1963, there are hundreds of amazing X-Men covers to choose from. First, here are some ground rules. I ruled out two obvious choices...
Art Adams is a legendary and prolific artist. While he is not often mentioned in the same breath as some of his more famous contemporaries -- Todd McFarlane and Jim Lee -- Art has drawn his fair share of iconic comic book covers. Art first began drawing...
Like many of us, a year ago, confined at home, I rediscovered my love for comic book collecting. When I saw an advertisement for blogging for GoCollect during the 2020 holiday season, I felt eager to turn my pent-up energy towards an old hobby, comic...
As we turn the page on 2021, it's time to think about what comics we should consider investing in during the upcoming year. Without further ado, here are three books ripe for comic speculation in 2022! Punisher #218: The First Appearance of Punisher...
We all love arguing about who is the Greatest of All Time? In professional basketball, is it Michael or LeBron the GOAT? In football, is it Jerry Rice or Tom Brady? For our comic book investors, who is the greatest comic book artist of all time? ...
Amateur investors chase the shiny balls. They buy shares when a comic is hot (i.e., a character making their debut on Disney+ or on the big screen) and peaking in value. More experienced investors wait until the FOMO recedes, allow other books to capture the market's attention,...
Although many collectors would criticize the 1990s era of comic book collecting as being overproduced (e.g., huge print runs, use of gimmicks such as polybags and holograms on covers), nostalgia is still an important factor when investing in comics printed during this period of time....