Category: Comic Collecting 101
I wrote an article 6 months ago titled "Collecting During Covid" where I warned of an impending speculative bubble in the comic book market. Since then, the market hasn't imploded and, if anything, fair market values have skyrocketed. Many of you know I remain a naysayer...
If you are thinking of ever getting into Golden Age comics there are some names you should know. Long-time Golden Age collectors actually can pick out their work on sight. Alejandro Schomburg Timely Comics, now known...
With record-breaking sales of Silver Age comic books and even Bronze Age books happening on what feels like a weekly basis, I have to ask; are Silver Age keys out of reach for the average collector? As I mentioned in other articles and interviews, I am often...
So, I'm enjoying my 3rd cup of coffee at around 2:00 (if you need to know why, scroll down to my bio!), and up pops the CGC fee increase announcement. There are some clear winners and losers to this announcement, but sneaky moves will try to...
BOOM! That crashing sound is the implosion of modern comic prices as CGC census numbers rise! SCREEEEECCCHHHH! Hold on a second. Let's slow down this natural gas-fueled bus of hyperbole. The truth is, indications suggest some truth to that statement. But, it's not time for modern comic...
I want to thank everyone that read my DC war comic posts. I received a number of comments asking for a review of Marvel war comics as well. So let’s take a look! We all know Nick Fury as the eye-patch sporting Director of S.H.I.E.L.D....
One trending detail that has been a staple in the movie industry is remakes of original films. Apparently, creativity can only go so far in the movie industry. I also believe that sometimes remakes of movies can provide a safety net in terms of a film not...
Believe it or not, each grading company is bringing a different sales value to the seller. Collectors should take notice. Its been an ongoing discussion for years, which is better, and this article will only barely touch the surface on the topic.
I have been investing in one form or another my entire life. Over the last 40 years, I have tried mutual funds, index funds, stocks, bonds, gold, and most especially collectibles. Many I failed with, but most proved to be a good bet on my future. Before...
Most of the readers know that I love comic books. What many of you do not know is that I also have collected, in the past, original art, including comic book pages. I love true works of art. I am now worried I just witnessed...
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