Category: Investment Speculation
I ain't buying it. Let me clarify that. While I am on-board with the Marvel hype machine behind Captain Marvel, something feels off. Last week we got a great first look at Brie Larson in costume as the titular character for the upcoming movie. The buzz...
Silver age Marvel comics are great investments right now...for the most part. In the case of FF #45, these prices are bottoming out. I've said it before, and I'll say it again: bad movies kill the value of key comics. As collectors and investors, we get...
We all know the heavy hitters in the Marvel Universe: Captain America, Spider-Man, Thor, etc. Most fans can even run through some of the lower tiers of heroes like: Adam Warlock, Howard the Duck, Deathlok, Morbius, and the such. Heck...even Rocket Racer was in an Amazing...
We all know the curse of a bad movie on investment comics, and not even Star Wars is immune to this stigma. That's why it's about to be a buyer's market for Star Wars #1. Call it Star Wars fatigue. Call it over saturating the market. You...
Aquaman may be the first King of Atlantis to get his own movie, but the Sub-Mariner is ruling the silver age comic sales, which raises the question, should you be investing in Namor's key issues? To put it simply, yes. Jason Momoa has helped bring Aquaman...
Sometimes I collect a comic because it is rare. Often I will buy a comic because I see value. Every once in a while, as noted in a previous article (here), I just have to have it. Whether for the reasons listed above, or for...
I'm often charting the furious rate of inflation for Hulk 181, but FF 48 has the potential to be the next 181. About once a month, I report on the ridiculousness that is The Incredible Hulk #181. It doesn't matter what shape your...
Holy crap. Have you seen the sales numbers for the first appearance of Carol Danvers? It's blowing up the market with some grades' FMV tripling and even quadrupling since 2016...and we don't even have a teaser trailer for the Captain Marvel movie yet. I'm not surprised...
What do you do when a first appearance is not really a first appearance? A couple of our favorite characters from the Guardians of the Galaxy, Starlord and Rocket Raccoon, share this affliction. These characters were both thrust into Marvel Preview Magazines to show off the...
Smart investors are always on the lookout for a good deal, and you've got a chance to pick up a few keys while they're in a slump, particularly some Black Panther keys, which are in the midst of a 90-day drop. THE AVENGERS #87...