The auction looks a little fishy, but it's still fun to see that huge number attached to this (now beloved) book. Tales to Astonish 13 CGC 9.2 /1st Groot / GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY /MARVEL 1961 | eBay
I've had a lower-than-expected professional workload over the past three weeks. In addition to enjoying the holidays (Hey! Happy new year!) I've done some work on comics-related projects. In addition to finally going through my graded bools, putting them in … Continue reading
Comic auctions are usually where the biggest books end up being offered for sale. There are exceptions. Three such exceptions all dropped recently. The biggest news, to me, is the Detective Comics #27 CGC 5.0 listed at ComicConnect for $725,000. … Continue reading
While this sale doesn't show the explosive growth that has characterized the price trend of Hulk #1 over the past few years, it does show that this book, especially in high grade, is still a highly coveted piece of Silver … Continue reading
Like the title of the post says, Heritage sold a copy of Action Comics #1 in CGC FN- 5.5 for $956,000. I thought the book was worth at least $750,000 so I was pleasantly surprised to see it do so … Continue reading
Whiz Comics #2 (#1) CGC 6.5 This is an uncommon book in mid to high grade. I'm assuming a few are out there and not graded because it wasn't the hottest book at the start of the CGC era. There … Continue reading
Action Comics #1 (DC, 1938) CGC FN- 5.5 Cream to off-white pages.
You've probably already hear the news about this newly discovered, graded and sold (privately) copy of Marvel Comics #1. Even though I'm late to the party I wanted to share some thoughts on this book. l haven't graded enough CBCS … Continue reading
ComicLink Sold an X-Men #1 CGC 9.6 for $350,000 Food for thought… doubling this result to get a rough estimate at the value of a 9.8 puts X-Men #1 CGC 9.8 in the range of The Hulk #1 CGC 9.4 … Continue reading
The title says it all, really. People are still paying big money for Action Comics #1. This sale eclipses the $658k paid for another 5.0 earlier this year at ComicConnect. It's not a great increase, but it's only been a … Continue reading