Author: Ryan Kirksey

by Ryan Kirksey | June 10, 2021

It's no surprise to you, the GoCollect reader, that the collectibles market is booming right now. Whether it's a combination of more disposable income, more free time in the last year, a renewed interest in collectibles as investment devices, or all of the above, we are seeing...

by Ryan Kirksey | June 6, 2021

Welcome back to the Blogger Dome! Here, bloggers will argue different topics involving the comic book market and industry.  This will be a combination of the Big Bang Theory meets the WWE.  Smack talk mixed with comic book debates.  Bloggers going at each other to amuse and...

by Ryan Kirksey | May 17, 2021

Welcome back to the Blogger Dome! Here, bloggers will argue different topics involving the comic book market and industry.  This will be a combination of the Big Bang Theory and the WWE.  Smack talk mixed with comic book debates.  Bloggers going at each other to...

by Ryan Kirksey | May 2, 2021

The oldest comics, of course, tend to be the most expensive. Silver Age (generally thought of as 1956-1969) keys have recently seen a short-term boom in value that is unrivaled in the years since I returned to collecting and investing. It won't come as a surprise to...

by Ryan Kirksey | April 23, 2021

NOTE: This post contains massive spoilers for the finale of Falcon and The Winter Soldier. That's a wrap on the second Marvel Cinematic Universe television series on Disney+ as Falcon and The Winter Soldier (or, Captain American and the Winter Soldier, as the end credits showed...

by Ryan Kirksey | April 6, 2021

Not long ago, I was browsing GoCollect's Top 100 list for the Silver Age -  the books that are selling the most over the past month from that era. Like many of you, I was struck by the unbelievable prices of these books. In the past...

by Ryan Kirksey | April 5, 2021

Welcome back to the Blogger Dome! Here, bloggers will argue different topics involving the comic book market and industry.  This will be a combination of the Big Bang Theory meets the WWE.  Smack talk mixed with comic book debates.  Bloggers going at each other to amuse and...

by Ryan Kirksey | March 28, 2021

Back in early June of 2020, when the price of Ultimate Fallout #4 was creeping up past $1,100, I wrote my defense for why I would not invest at that price. I argued for high print run, the proliferation of 9.8s...

by Ryan Kirksey | March 23, 2021

I'm happy to bring you the latest quarterly installment of undervalued comics in 2021. If you missed any of the previous versions of this column for this year or the past two years, you can find them all here. We have had plenty...

by Ryan Kirksey | March 5, 2021

NOTE: THIS POST CONTAINS MASSIVE SPOILERS FOR EPISODE 9 OF WANDAVISION. DO YOURSELF A FAVOR AND WATCH IT FIRST BEFORE READING THIS POST. This morning the curtain finally closed on the first (and maybe only?) season of WandaVision. We were treated to the conclusion of Marvel Studios'...