Category: Investment Speculation

by Joseph Overaitis | April 8, 2021

I have had several people ask me what makes a comic book a key issue.  This is such a simple question and yet knowing the answer can help you in the long run. I will be focusing on major keys.  That is your first lesson; not all...

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by Don | April 7, 2021

Buying the dip is hard to do in this hot comic book market.  Personally, I recommend waiting until the market inevitably cools down once people begin spending their discretionary dollars on travel, vacations, etc. instead of on stay-at-home hobbies. For those of us who are looking to...

by James Jou | April 7, 2021

Spider-Man this… Spider-Man that… Is his popularity all a ruse? Because when we take a closer look at a random sampling of Spider-Man and his other spider family books, we find the long-term spec opportunities to have a poor outlook.

by Peter Daddone | April 7, 2021

Welcome back to sportscard collecting 101!  Today’s Blog/Class will continue to prepare you for the rigors, excitement, and journey of card collecting and speculation.  Today’s focus is on cautionary tales and teases some possibilities in sport card purchases! Did I mention that you should finish this sportscard...

by Ryan Kirksey | April 6, 2021

Not long ago, I was browsing GoCollect's Top 100 list for the Silver Age -  the books that are selling the most over the past month from that era. Like many of you, I was struck by the unbelievable prices of these books. In the past...

by Joseph Overaitis | April 6, 2021

GoCollect asked you what you wanted.   The readers responded.  One sector wanted more golden age comics articles.  Another group wanted more insight into how to use GoCollect data.  This article combines the two requests from our readers to produce one blog. These are some tricks I use...

by $Rico$ | April 5, 2021

So here is another example I like to share with the illustrious GoCollect community out there.  I found a sample of some comic books from the same comic book auction lot that can portray the picture further in what collectors want.  Keep in mind that a...

by Ryan Kirksey | April 5, 2021

Welcome back to the Blogger Dome! Here, bloggers will argue different topics involving the comic book market and industry.  This will be a combination of the Big Bang Theory meets the WWE.  Smack talk mixed with comic book debates.  Bloggers going at each other to amuse and...

by Matt Tuck | April 5, 2021

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is upon us. While many collectors are targeting Sam and Bucky comics, astute hobbyists will watch the keys of Baron Helmut Zemo. As I write this,...

by $Rico$ | April 4, 2021

As you know, when it comes to buying comic books, it is important to deal with a reputable seller able to guarantee your purchase satisfaction. If you talk to other collectors, you will find out that auction houses are at the very heart of the comic book...