Category: Investment Speculation

by Matt Tuck | April 26, 2020

What would you pay for a single page from Superman's 1938 debut? What about one piece of Batman #1? Let's look at the market for detached pages from some of the landmark issues in DC Comics' history. Some keys' issues are so popular that even a single...

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by Matt Tuck | April 25, 2020

Most of us may not have the cash to invest in a Detective Comics #27, but those reprints you've been collecting are worth digging out of your long boxes. Few of us are lucky enough to own a Detective Comics #27....

by $Rico$ | April 25, 2020

We all know about the major characters in Marvel Comics but what about the minor, even the smallest of minor characters out there in the Marvel Universe?  This article will focus on one such character.  Easily a mutant that you never hear of or maybe forgotten about...

by Matt Tuck | April 24, 2020

Unless you have a couple million dollars lying around, an original Action Comics #1 is an unattainable dream. The next best thing is the reprints, and some are proving to be sound investments. There was a time when collectors snubbed the...

by bdeschaine | April 24, 2020

Newsstand variants from the 1990s are some of the most undervalued comic books in the market as I discussed in this article. The large print runs during the comic boom made many books appear worthless. When viewed through the eyes of the newsstand variants...

by Norman Robinson | April 23, 2020

In 1992 a group of the top talented Marvel Comic book artists left and created Image Comics. This partnership allowed the creators to own their creations and maintain editorial control. This event created a sustainable independent company and a true...

by Norman Robinson | April 21, 2020

Speculators sell comics directly to friends, in retail shops, at swap meets, flea markets, garage sales, conventions, and most especially online. The best resale market online for small operators is eBay. It has a "market cap of $28.81 billion, revenue of $2.8 billion and increased...

by Norman Robinson | April 21, 2020

  The Collector is an Elder of the Universe from the Silver Age of Marvel Comics. He first appeared in Avengers #28 and has been plaguing the superheroes of Earth ever since. His driving ambition is to collect one of everything. Yes, this...

by Matt Tuck | April 20, 2020

How did your picks fare from last month? Time to check in on our Fantasy Comic Collecting. Overall, my picks lost value in the past month. Before the COVD-19 pandemic upended the market, I was confident that I would show a profit between March and...

by Mike W | April 19, 2020

Not so long ago, Disney's D23 event happened. With that, Marvel confirmed a She-Hulk television series in the works. The show is set to premiere in 2022, without an actual premiere date. The COVID-19 pandemic is causing production delays, so it could be a long wait. In...