Category: Golden Age
Two STUNNING collectibles sales occurred lately. Did you hear about them? 1- An original Super Mario video game sold for $660,000 in Dallas on Friday, April 2, 2021. Then, an Action Comics #1 sold for 3.25 million! It's been a wild last few days for collectors, and two...
Godzilla Vs. Kong has kaiju fans buzzing and collectors looking for those keys. While Godzilla may have the advantage in the comic front, King Kong certainly has issues of his own. When you have been around for 88 years, you tend...
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When Billy Batson cautiously wandered through the subway cavern of Shazam, he passed by the 7 Deadly Enemies of Man. You recall them: Pride, Greed, Envy, Hatred, Selfishness, Laziness, and Injustice. And I prefer the more modern interpretation: Pride, Greed, Envy, Wrath, Gluttony, Sloth, and Lust. In...
Action Comics #1000 marked a landmark in comic history! It also set a comic book collector's journey into motion. In the category of simple thoughts turning into major commitments, Nick's query-to-self ranks near the top. Nick wondered, "How interesting would it be to read...
He’s an extraordinary fool! I’ve been planning to write about Plastic Man for some time now, and GoCollect’s April Fool’s takeover seemed like the perfect opportunity. Let’s take a look at this high-powered but underrated DC hero. Jack Cole created Plastic Man back in 1941’s, Police...
A keen eye can produce superior investment returns when you know how to spot pedigree collection comic books while on the hunt! In a recent post, I discussed what a pedigree collection is and some of the various types currently listed with CGC. Presently, I would...
James Tynion IV and Jorge Jimenez have promised that the Scarecrow will feature prominently in Batman this year. As I mentioned in a previous post, Jimenez has come up with a very creepy Scarecrow. Let’s take a look at this villain and see if...
When looking at a list of Golden Age greats, well-known names are at the top of the list – Bob Kane, Will Eisner, Lou Fine, Alex Schomburg, Jack Cole, Mac Raboy, Jack Kirby. Those are among the names with which collectors become most familiar as they begin...
They’re one of the most common Golden Age comic books to find funny animal/cartoon comics. Several series are making sporadic sneaky moves up the Golden Age Charts. However, there have been some recent eye-popping sales recently. Are all the collectors who specialize...
