We’re back with more market reactions to the reveals at Disney’s D23 event on Saturday, September 10. This time around, we’re looking at keys related to the Werewolf by Night Halloween Special. So wide-reaching were the implications of this news that we’ve had to split this blog...
What's the synergy between a popular show featuring comic book characters and the sales of original comic art? Did Riverdale disenfranchise traditional fans hurting art sales? Or maybe, new fans tuned in and turned on to investing in...
Kevin Feige was back at the Disney D23 event on Saturday, September 10 with more MCU news. While the market didn’t react quite as much as it did with San Diego Comic-Con, there were some movers in the market. Let’s take a look at how some key...
Hello everyone, and welcome to the next installment of Investing On A Budget! The goal of this article series is to provide investors and speculators with low-cost ways to invest in hot properties within the comic book community. The focus of this article: Wolverine, the best there...
What is the Modern Age of comics--such a vague term? Some claim it started in the mid-eighties, but that would make the modern age "middle aged" at 37. Regardless of how you break down the various periods in comic book history, today I will preview some thoroughly...
The VHS collecting bug has hit me big time. From digging through piles at flea markets and thrift stores to spending $100 for a rare Killer Klowns from Outer Space VHS at a comic book store, this is one market I'm excitedly sinking my teeth into. I...
There's a new Action Comics #1 king in town, guys! The iconic comic has set a new personal best, selling through a private sale for $3.4 million! Press release courtesy of Goldin; RUNNEMEDE, NJ, SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 — The one-of-a-kind “Rocket Copy” of Action...
Eight Billion Genies is primed for a movie and spinoffs galore, and it has made the title a speculative darling as of late. What issues should be on your wish lists? Eight Billion Genies has been one of the...
Have you heard of UK pence variants? As a UK comic book collector, I find myself in a very unique position when it comes to comics of a certain age. Specifically when it comes to Silver and Bronze Age Books. You see, things were very different on...
One of the single biggest drivers of comic book speculation nowadays is the MCU. From major characters like Spider-Man all the way down to D-listers like Frog Man, the MCU has fundamentally changed the way people look at comic books. The goal of this...
Who's ready for coffee? This week's Oddball prize winner is the one and only Too Much Coffee Man, a character tailor-made for the comedy of modern comic book adaptations. Satire has overtaken superhero cinema. Depending on the project, it’s either been done to perfection, as...
As most collectors are aware, there’s a difference in value between the direct edition and the newsstand edition of a comic book. But what does this mean? How rare are newsstand editions? Most importantly, how does this affect the prices of the two editions? In this series,...
Why is Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 5, #88 suddenly on the Hottest Comics? It’s time to go exploring in this week’s Trending Comics. Once again, we take a deeper dive into the top 100 best-selling comics on eBay. At the...
When a Spider-Man splash sells for 3 million bucks, it fuels speculation. Finally, we can satisfy our curiosity! Five pages of art from the black costume's true first appearance, Amazing Spider-Man #252, have come to auction. Sit back or jump in, but the
Welcome back to this week's Oddball Heritage Items! Each week we look at the unique items in Heritage's weekly comic event auctions -- after all, there is a treasure or two to be found in these auctions! In weeks past, we've looked at pins, merchandise lots, napkins,...
Black Cat and She-Hulk spec ruled eBay this week, but Hulk #181 is on its way up the ladder. Let's chat about the latest round of Hottest Comics! Before we dive into this week’s movers and shakers, let’s take...
With two more episodes of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law in the books let’s take a look at the comic books affected by character appearances, some expected and some a surprise, and see how the market reacted. Wolverine in the MCU?!
What are your Rich Buckler career highlights: 1974-1976 Fantastic Four run, mid to late 80's Spectacular Spider-Man or Saga of the Sub-Mariner, a host of Bronze age DC covers? Buckler, who passed away in 2017, had the...
She-Hulk is laying a clear path to a whole new round of Hulks in the MCU…and they aren’t green. It all revolves around that gamma plasma. Since 2008’s Incredible Hulk, Marvel has been keeping...
The federal government recently announced that it will provide up to $20,000 in student loan cancellation to Pell Grant recipients and up to $10,000 in student loan cancellation to non-Pell Grant recipients. Borrowers are eligible for this relief if their individual income is less than $125,000 ($250,000...
