With most conventions shut down for the foreseeable future, autograph hunters are having no choice but to switch to mail-in signings. IN-PERSON VERSUS MAIL-IN Nothing replaces the excitement of meeting your favorite comic creators or celebrities in person. I stood in line...
If you’re a collector you almost always have to consistently watch current market conditions and stay abreast of changes that could affect your collection. It is not hard for one to notice the amazing sales that continue to happen in our hobby each and every week. ...
Most stars had to pay their dues and only achieved their status because someone saw their potential. Comic books can be viewed in much the same way. These are DC Comic books from the Modern Age to the Golden Age that I believe are still being...
Should a comic from the mid-1980s still be considered "modern?" It is past time to rethink the Modern Age. FOUR DECADES OF MODERN Comic ages are expansive, no question. While the Silver and Bronze ages cover the 1960s and '70s, the Golden Age stretches close to 20...
Here's another chance for you to bid on your own little piece of concert history! We're partnering with our friends at the Psychedelic Art Exchange to auction off more posters from the historic Ultrasounds collection by Mike King. There are so many great artists represented here, so...
Everyone knows the hot books that the masses are targeting in the market. GoCollect makes it too easy to see what is moving. This article will touch base on undervalued Marvel comic books from the Modern Age, Bronze Age, Silver Age, and Golden Age that I...
NWA isn't like most acts I've covered. Their career lasted just over four years; luckily we are not straight outta collecting concert posters. I like to think of Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, DJ Yella, MC Ren, and Arabian Prince as a shooting star. Their work...
Greetings comic book collectors and enthusiasts. After my last article on comic book pressers, I only felt it would be right to highlight some additional people who press (and restore) comics regularly. Thank you to all the people who commented on the Best Pressers in...
The death of Chadwick Boseman has altered the path of the MCU and changed the landscape of investing for collectors and investors alike. Disney is re-thinking the MCU after his death and you would be wise to re-think your plan of investing now as well....
Generally, comics can be obtained through local comic shops (LCS) or bought digitally online. For this blog, we will focus on the physical prints of comics. Local comic shops are the main place where fans and collectors obtain their books and it has now funneled to where...
Flashpoint is one of the biggest DC events ever. It changed origin stories and ushered in DC's New 52. In other words, every DC book that has been published in the past 5 years has its beginnings at Flashpoint. But what is Flashpoint? What events occurred that...
What can get past Wolverine's healing power and make him look like Deadpool's face? What can make the Red Hulk turn green? If you have not figured out the answers yet you should keep reading because the solution to these questions will surprise and should scare...
The explosion in the "Hottest Comics" category on GoCollect.com was palpable. This is normally a great place to watch for swings in comic sales even before any news. The comic book world has entered the zeitgeist in regard to their value as collectibles. This week one title,...
On August 3rd, 50 Mike King concert posters from the Ultrasounds Collection went up for auction with ComicConnect. The auction ended on August 24th with great success! The top-selling concert poster in the ComicConnect auction sold for $351! That particular poster was the 1993 concert of the ...
Outside of Moon Knight being his own worst enemy, which of his other greatest foes should we start looking at for possible speculation? Here we look at part 1 of Moon Knight’s impressive rogues’ gallery.
Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) recently gifted Ringling College of Art and Design with a scholarship donation. The donation of $25,000 will provide funding for two Ringling students from underrepresented communities and is also the first donation of its kind for CGC. CGC is the world's leading...
eBay has changed the landscape of collecting and auctions. While you now can bid on items throughout the world from your sofa, you lose that human interaction with in-person auctions. You are missing key intelligence data! GoCollect provides you the reader with information...
Without retreading too much of the usual market behavior surrounding movie based speculation typically centered around character reveals, trailers, and the theatrical release… it’s almost like clockwork until that clock breaks down. What happens when that final stretch is prolonged? Not just prolonged, but worse, an indefinite...
As a speculator, I had built a great comic book collection, used to fund my law school tuition and expenses. As an attorney, I have represented clients whose collections contain books that even the most well-connected collector can only dream of owning. Comic book collecting and...
If you missed out on our last auction or simply want to add more amazing posters by Mike King to your collection, here’s another opportunity! A select few pieces are currently being auctioned off on eBay to benefit a cause that is deeply important to...
