Author: Norman Robinson

by Norman Robinson | September 19, 2021

Two books have declined precipitously and fallen from the Copper Age Top 100.  This usually indicates a hit to the bottom line of profit in purged books.  Aliens #1 and Wolverine #1 (first ongoing series) have been battered as if by hurricane IDA.  Can these two books...

by Norman Robinson | September 14, 2021

Certain items fall out of favor from time to time. What comic books have fallen from the Bronze Age Top 100 in recent weeks? Will these books ever return to value and popularity? What returns have they garnered after this illustrious fall? Let's discuss Doctor Strange #1...

by Norman Robinson | September 6, 2021

In the Marvel Comics list of keys, none is bigger than Amazing Fantasy #15. Everyone is waiting to see if this latest auction at Heritage breaks the previous record. Can the first appearance of Spidey break its own record? What new highs can we expect from Amazing...

by Norman Robinson | August 23, 2021

I have been writing this blog since 2017. In that time, I watched GoCollect grow from a nuanced data mining operation to a top comic tracking and data evaluation company, with "enhanced tools for the savviest collector!" I had to learn the ins and outs of GoCollect...

by Norman Robinson | August 16, 2021

Everyone knows the big Harley Quinn keys, but what about Harley Quinn's lesser-known books? Do they have the potential for a bump in price on the speculative market? Let's look at a couple variants of Harley Quinn #1. Harley Quinn's first appearance was in the Batman Animated...

by Norman Robinson | August 7, 2021

The Yelena from the movie Black Widow is sexy, intelligent, and more importantly fun. But are Yelena Bulova keys worth owning? Can you collect them safely after the movie has already been released? Is there any upside to this character in the MCU? Every woman's to-go kit...

by Norman Robinson | August 4, 2021

So you checked out the Titans TV series and you know it is coming in August, but what Teen Titans keys to buy? There are two comics that stand out: one for the broad appeal and the other for rarity. Can you guess what the second one...

by Norman Robinson | August 2, 2021

Carnage's first full appearance in Amazing Spider-Man #361 is in a decline. How much of a decline has been posted and is there any good news on this popular book? In this comic book market we have seen the "rising tide, lift all boats" across the comic...

by Norman Robinson | July 30, 2021

What are some of the Bronze Age books that have felt the sting of this summer sunburn? Further, did declines in BA TOP 100 popularity reduce the profit and price of these BA keys? Why has Marvel Spotlight #28 fallen? The saying on Wall Street for the...

by Norman Robinson | July 25, 2021

At the time of this writing, the World's Finest Comics #71 has fallen 145 ranks to end up at 152nd in the GoCollect rankings. Find out why this heroic team-up of Superman and Batman is spiraling downward. What could have caused this super team up to be...