After several years of a bear market for collectibles, are investors taking profits from the their stock portfolios and re-investing them into collectibles?
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.
Quality is better than quantity. Chose quality books rather than books that have high volatility but with no real measurable attributes. If not, you too may find your doom.
Do you think this major Silver Age key has overcorrected? Has it hit bottom yet?
With Halloween about a month away, Disney recently dropped four episodes of Marvel Zombies, the sixteenth TV series set in the MCU, on Disney+.
How much do you think the original cover art for Batman #423 will sell for? Let us know what you think in the comments section below!
Designed as a towering four-legged assault walker, the AT-AT (also known as Imperial Walker) quickly became shorthand for the cold, implacable power of the Imperial war machine. Its imposing silhouette stomping across the icy surface of Hoth cemented it as more than a vehicle, it became a symbol.
Comic characters all have the ability to thrive if done correctly. The problem is that sometimes they are not put in the best situations to maximize their potential. Some of the books mentioned have keys that are flying under the radar right now.
Of the 50 comics in the index, five were gainers, 42 were losers, and three ended up where they started 90 days ago.
This sale currently sits at the top of GoCollect's Video Games Chartbusters list and is the highest publicly recorded video game sale during the past year.
If you survey all of the issues included in the Modern Age Index, you'll see that more than a few keys are tanking; however, at the very top of the Index, the most heavily weighted issues are outperforming most of the market:
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.
Inside the tab, you’ll find answers to the most pressing questions collectors have: How many sales are happening for each label? What is the census data? And, most importantly, what are these books selling for grade by grade — and what does that tell us about fair market value (FMV)?
With a 99% score from critics and an 80% audience score, the second season of Peacemaker is a bona fide hit for HBOMax. And it's also great marketing for key issues related to Peacemaker.
While most PlayStation collectors focus on the obvious heavy-hitter titles like Final Fantasy VII, Metal Gear Solid, and Crash Bandicoot, the console's vast library contains numerous hidden gems that are rapidly increasing in value.
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.
August closed with a bang in the Heritage Sunday Pulp Select Auction. Included were early Zorro appearances and a first issue with links to a famous comic book character. Let’s take a look at this burgeoning segment of the collecting hobby to see what’s moving in the market.
Ever since PSA began accepting comic book submissions in mid-July, we've begun to see hundreds of PSA slabs enter the secondary market. How do these sales stack up in comparison to CGC?
Here are ten characters that could bring something to the table if given but a chance either as the focus or additional character in a film, television show or featured comic story. Their keys are priced well below their true values.
Just to shake things up this month, we won't be looking at the total number of submissions in August, but rather at the submissions that have experienced the greatest change since July.
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