Category: Investment Speculation
Welcome back to Sport Card Collecting 101! As you begin to immerse yourself in auctions and sport card knowledge, you are obviously seeing some eye-popping ending bids. I’m sure you can’t wait to dig in. So, to celebrate the release of the NFL Football schedule,...
It is always interesting to see the same comic book in the same grade, but different grading companies, come up for auction. They stand out to me and draw my attention. I am always interested to see which sells for more? Let's take a look at a...
Silver Age Marvel issues were on the move this week, and Avengers #55 led the pack with some stiff competition from a Wolverine/Sabretooth key comic. MCU speculation reigned supreme across the secondary market, and it was enough to boost...
Once upon a time, boxing was more popular than Football. The 1948 Leaf Boxing Set celebrates boxing in its boom years and offers collectors a knockout of a collectible! Welcome back to our Sport Card Collecting 101 Class! Sport Card...
There is a question a lot of collectors and investors ask. Do you have to buy key comics? It can be easy to answer 'yes' very quickly, but seasoned collectors pursue non-keys. Why? Comic book collectors are a weird bunch, kind of like assorted sour skittles. You...
The second round of Fantasy Investing is in the books, and Wolverine's Hulk #180 cameo came through in a big way this week. How are your picks holding up? A DIFFERENT MINDSET Adapting to weekly picks proved to be a challenge in the...
With the current skyrocketing prices of first appearances of Marvel characters, it’s become almost a truism that collectors should start considering second appearances. If that’s the case, though, where should we look for value in second appearances? To answer this question, I conducted a little experiment…
Do you own a Hobbit comic? Or are you surprised to hear that such a thing exists? Could they ever turn into moneymakers? Tell us what you think! J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and subsequent sequel trilogy the Lord of the Rings are cultural powerhouses. During the...
Marvel Studios once again has allowed fans to keep them guessing as we continue towards the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The introduction of the alien race, the Skrulls, in the latest current live-action Captain Marvel movie starring Brie Larson has sparked many different storylines....
If you’ve ever dug through dollar bins, you’ve probably noticed how they tend to be filled with American-published, English-language comic book reprints of Japanese manga from the 1990s. But do these consistently passed-over comics really represent one of the greatest investment opportunities of recent memory? Proof...
