Category: Key Issues
What you’ll find here is not a countdown or ranked list, but a look back at some of the most iconic comic characters who first made their mark in the 80s
Are things improving for Silver Age comics? Are values trending upwards or continuing down? Let’s take a look at the Silver Age CPI to note some winners and losers over the past 90 days.
Highest-ever-graded 1939 Superman No. 1 to headline Heritage Comic Books Auction November 20-22
The GoCollect Collectible Price Indexes are fantastic for looking at trends for the top comics in each era. It was a bit of a roller coaster the past three months for the Copper Age CPI, with some comics performing well and others sliding down. Let's take a closer look.
There’s a new king atop GoCollect’s Bronze Age CPI, and it’s not the guy with the claws – it’s a muck monster. How did this happen?
You’ve seen them likely countless times in dusty longboxes in comic shops or at conventions. Or perhaps you read them when you were younger, hoping they would give you enough of the plot of a story so you could cheat on that book report. They’re Classics Illustrated.
While most collectors are familiar with the big Golden Age books that sell each month, there are so many more worth investigating. Well-known comics made a splash in the September 13 Heritage auction, including many Golden Age first issues that sold. Here are a few that didn’t make the news.
Of the 50 comics in the index, five were gainers, 42 were losers, and three ended up where they started 90 days ago.
The collection you are about to explore is not a ranked list or a countdown, but a curated selection of characters who, for different reasons—from explosive popularity to lasting cult status—truly defined the comic fandom of the 90s.
After a slight downward trend in April and May, the Pre-Code Horror CPI has rebounded. Let’s take a look to see which issues are big gainers, and which ones are falling despite the trends.
