Category: Comic Collecting 101
The comic book industry has long categorized its history into distinct "ages," each defined by shifts in storytelling, art, or market trends. While most of these eras tend to last 15 to 20 years, our current ‘Modern Age’ is now in its 25th. Are you thinking what I’m thinking?
It’s now crystal clear that digital innovation is fully integrating with traditional hobbies, where VeVe Digital Collectibles is preparing to launch a game-changer for comic book enthusiasts with their VeVeVerse.
Here’s a fun and easy guide to the most important terms every new comic collector should know as you enter your collectibles experience, be it for the fun, the art, the stacking or investing, knowing some of the key lingos will definitely help up your game.
The strongest samurai swords are made in the hottest forges. The same applies to heroes.
The important thing to remember when pricing foreign comics is to find a price you are comfortable with, both in buying and selling. Don't do anything at a price point that makes you uncomfortable, and always ask others in the community if you're not sure, or if you just want feedback on your prices.
Times are tough. Everything is more expensive. Dollars have to be stretched. Every little trick that can be used to save money is vital.
While not as famous as San Diego Comic Con, New York Comic Con (NYCC) is still a huge event for our community each year. Let's take a look at some announcements and how they may have impacted the market.
Many collectors who get into foreign comics describe it as a breath of fresh air, and chasing these ghosts has reignited the passion of collecting for a lot of people.
I've been writing a series of blogs on GoCollect's new Collectible Price Index. A tool loosely modeled on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a composite index that focuses on blue chip stocks. Today, we're going to do a deep dive into the CPI for the Copper Age.
The key to finding an undervalued asset is uncovering the gunk and seeing what others miss. Gretzky had the ability to break down the game in his mind and wipe away everything so that he could see the play develop before it actually did. The same holds true with undervalued books.
