Category: Golden Age
A rare Golden Age Marvel classic made waves this week with a multi-million dollar sale. Let's look at what made this Marvel Comics #1 sale so unique. On Thursday, March 17, a CGC Universal grade 9.2 Marvel...
If you follow comic books and comic book news, you are likely aware of the unprecedented ComicConnect Auction that ended on March 15. In that auction, a small piece of the cover of Action Comics #1 sold for $7,101 after 27 bids moved...
With 6 days of online bidding left to go in the latest Hake's Auction, there are some super classic finds up for bids. Here's a look at recent sales data for a few of our picks to help you bid bravely, should you be looking to add...
If you read this column regularly, you may have noticed that most of my investment suggestions are for high-grade comics. Whenever I reference a comic's FMV, I do so almost exclusively with respect to a CGC 9.8 copy of that book. Does Comic Condition Really Matter?...
Throughout January, nothing could top the eye-popping $3 million price tag on Action Comics #1, but Detective Comics #27 and Marvel Comics #1 made a go at it. Step inside for the Golden...
Readers of my articles know that I study sales data to conduct research for my articles. In recent months, I have been tracking comic book sales to try to get ahead of the market. I am concerned about rising inflation and my short-term books. ...
One of the nuances to this particular superhero is the fascination with her comic book bondage covers over the years. Are the Wonder Woman bondage covers profitable and worth collecting? Further, which covers are keys to restraining our favorite Amazonian superhero?
Welcome back to this week's Comic Auctions rundown! The new year is here, and that can mean only one thing. New comic auctions to look forward to! This week we'll take a look at what Heritage has in their weekly comic auctions, and we'll also take a...
Golden Age pre-code horror has risen in popularity and value in 2021. It’s important to understand which series and issues are keys. EC Comics published some of the most inventive horror comics ever; these should be among the first pre-code horror comics collectors and investors target. Let’s...
A sub-genre of comic book cover collectors has emerged that investors and collectors should know. I must admit that I have only recently become aware of this market after reviewing several live auction comic book catalogs. These individuals collect comic book bondage covers. The reason our readers...
