Author: Matt Tuck
When copies of Amazing Spider-Man #1 drop to their lowest values in three years, it's time to take notice. On the bright side, it's a great time to be a buyer. After "COVID-19 Fallout: The Eternals" posted, I was met with...
For the past year, the Silver Surfer keys have been as close to a sure thing as we find in comics, but not even the Surfer can deflect the impact of the global recession. Ever since Disney bought Fox, all the Silver Surfer keys have skyrocketed...
Jack Kirby signatures are rare in the collecting circles, and they add significant value if you're lucky enough to have one - even more than Stan Lee's in some cases. Even before his death, Stan Lee's autograph raised prices for virtually anything he signed. He may...
How many Stan Lee signed comics do you have in your collection? If you don't have one, there are plenty for sale, but with so many in circulation, do they still hold their values? It’s been over a year since Stan Lee’s...
Collecting a complete run is no small task, but the challenge is rewarding in and of itself. Here are five more recommendations for your undertaking. Considering the number of runs there are in comics, I can't cover them all. You'll notice that I left out...
The comic market is crashing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing global recession. The falling values for The Eternals #1-3 are indicative of what we can expect from the rest of the market going forward. Between the Christmas Dip and now the coronavirus...
Did you have plans to attend a few cons this year? Better check your dates. Here's the latest on some of the bigger conventions that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Were you ready for con season? I was, and I'm crossing my fingers that things...
Mega keys and first appearances aren't the only issues worth collecting. Piecing together a complete run is well worth your time and can make you fall in love with the hobby. For rookie collectors, it seems like the hobby is all about key issues, mainly first appearances....
Can our local comic shops endure the COVID-19 pandemic? One LCS owner says yes, but they need the support of the comic community and even more from Marvel and DC. With more of the country under quarantine lockdown each day, businesses everywhere...
Need some reading material while you're social distancing? Stephen King has you covered. Whether it's an adapted novel, an original comic story, or even a collaboration, the "Master of Horror" is well established in the comic community. His work continues to inspire entire generations with his...
