In October 2012, Arrow premiered on the CW. The show, developed by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, and Marc Guggenheim focused on the story of Oliver Queen. While Green Arrow had a history of outstanding stories like The Longbow Hunters and Here There Be Dragons, the character was...
It was a case of the Wolverine blues as a Weapon X key issue struggled to maintain its place among the top-100 best-selling comics on eBay. Wolverine had plenty of company in this week’s Coldest Comics. There were several notable firsts that took...
It’s time for more Undervalued and Overlooked Comics, where we identify a few issues each week that could be overlooked, undervalued, or both and may be worth considering for your collection. Let’s get started. Second ‘X’ Book
The key to locating undervalued books is to find issues that are often ignored but still have a fan base. Buying books that others avoid is a nice long-term strategy to have in the hobby. These books usually cost very little money, while the low price point...
When I first started collecting comics in middle school, I told myself that I'd buy them when I was an adult and wasn't dependent on my parents for money. I dreamed of buying X-Men #1, Fantastic Four #1,
In 1986, Topps released a new set of football cards. Like the 1985 set, the cards were condition sensitive due to a color border. Unlike the 1985 issue, this set was chock full of rookie stars. The stars...
A long time ago, in a Galaxy Far, Far Away...STAR WARS!! There are few franchises more beloved than this legendary George Lucas creation. To celebrate it, we are going to look at some of the greatest and most interesting Star Wars comics out there. Today's focus: SUPER...
Now that James Gunn has made his big announcement of the upcoming DCU productions, we’re able to dive deep into characters we know will be coming soon and speculate on others who could be making appearances in these projects or ones yet to be announced. Let’s take...
It would appear Star Wars is finally venturing into the era of the Old Republic, and that could lead to a long-rumored character making his live-action debut. For three years, Darth Bane has been the subject of much gossip in the Star Wars...
Collecting trading cards has been a time-honored tradition for generations. From baseball cards to Pokemon cards, there’s a trading card for every kind of fan! Trading card games focus on the gaming aspect of certain trading cards — such as the previously mentioned Pokemon and...
PWCC is excited to launch the first expansion to their Premier Auction structure. In addition to their usual Premier Auction at the beginning of every month, they will have separate auctions throughout the month focusing on specific markets: TCG, Vintage, Video Games & Comics, etc....
If his career weren't cut short due to injuries, Bo Jackson might have been the most electrifying athlete during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Bo Jackson was a unicorn - a true two-sport star and one of the greatest all-around athletes of all-time. With the exception...
One of the most fun aspects of the comic book hobby is collecting! From writers to characters to covers, there is no shortage of collections that people can pursue. Today, we are going to shine the spotlight on a particular kind of collecting: The Marvel 25th Anniversary...
One area of focus in comic collecting that has been overlooked since other forms of media began to have such a great influence on the hobby is that of hunting down key comics by top creators. Never fear. We’re here to help you sort through the top...
The Oddball of the Week has returned, and do we have an interesting one for you: the Uncanny Spider-Man. For one reason or another, the 21st century has seen Marvel’s writers determined to connect Spider-Man to the X-Men. Granted, Spidey is technically...
For decades people young and old have been playing video games. From Atari to Playstation, there’s certainly a video game for every collector! With graded games, collectors can take their collection to the next level. Heritage holds a Mini-Boss Select auction weekly, featuring some fine examples of...
2.0 characters are not replacements; they are entry points! These "2.0" or "replicated" characters are modern takes that new audiences (most notably kids) can relate to. New characters are created and used to introduce the next generation of fans to the wider world we older fans already...
As the release date for Sony's Oscar-winning Spider-Verse sequel approaches, Miles Morales key issues are on the climb causing collectors to seek second-tier keys like his first meeting with Peter Parker. But are they buying the right comic? It'll Be a Summer of Spider-Men...
So much of comic book collecting and investing nowadays is dominated by modern books. With the endless variants, store exclusives, and first appearances of ultimately insignificant characters, many investors, especially those who prefer older books, often feel ignored and left out of the conversation. Fortunately, we here...
GoCollect provides sales data on what is moving in the comic book community. That information provides readers with a perfect snapshot of what is happening so that they can plan accordingly. These are the basics. The sales data reveals the what, when, where, and how of the...
