Category Archives: dc

November 2014 Comic Market Report: Heritage. I Guess I'll Talk About Heritage.

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Rob Larsen

At one level, the month of November was a bit boring. We've gotten to a new normal in the comics hobby and at this new level, something like an Action #1 selling for over $300,000 isn't that big of a … Continue reading →

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September 2014 Comic Market Report: Meet the New Boss

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Rob Larsen

The big news this month is the fact that there's a Detective Comics #27 CGC 9.2 in the CGC Census. And… officially, that's all we know about the book. What a tantalizing single digit- the "1" in the 9.2 column. … Continue reading →

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August 2014 Comic Market Report: Action #1 is still the King (and so is Metropolis?)

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Rob Larsen

There's no better time to launch a new feature here on the blog than in the heady afterglow of a new world record price for a comic book. As you probably know if you're reading this blog, Pristine Comics auctioned … Continue reading →

Posted in $100,000 Club News, cgc, comics, dc, ebay, golden age, hulk, kirby, Market Reports, metropolis, silver age | Tagged metr | 1 Comment

Action #1 CGC 9.0 Sells for 3,207,852.00, a New Record for a Comic Book

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Rob Larsen

The closely watched auction ended tonight, topping out at $3,207,852.00, a new world record for a comic book. In an interesting turn of events the book was bought by Metropolis Comics, the world's largest comic dealer and, through their Comic … Continue reading →

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The Action #1 CGC 9.0 Auction Starts Tonight

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Rob Larsen

Here are a few final updates before the auction kicks off. The liquidity requirements have been dropped by $1,000,000. Whether this is strategic or is down to lack of interest at the perceived $3,000,000 price tag is unknown. Mark Seifert … Continue reading →

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Updates on the eBay Action #1

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Rob Larsen

I've learned a couple of things since my last post and I thought I'd share an update. The book was in the census for two and a half years. It was only held back from the census after the upgrade … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the New Action #1 CGC 9.0. Will This Be the First $3,000,000 Comic Book?

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Rob Larsen

I was in Paris when this news broke, which is probably good because I would have lost a day to the news that CGC had graded a new Action Comics #1 CGC 9.0 and that it would be for sale … Continue reading →

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More Silver Age Pedigree Keys Added (Strange Tales 101, 110 and Tales to Astonish 35)

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Rob Larsen

I added three new silver age keys to my Existence and Grades of Silver Age Key Books From the Major Pedigree Collections list. Which is pretty cool. As always I love to hear about new books either for this list … Continue reading →

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Cool Comics Scanned From My Collection of Old Auction Catalogs

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Rob Larsen

Feast your eyes on some books that, for the most part, sold in the 1990s and early 2000s in different auctions. These all struck me, for one reason or another, as interesting books to share. Showcase #4 Mohawk Valley, Sotheby's … Continue reading →

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Heritage August 2013

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Rob Larsen

As promised, here's more on the latest Heritage auction. This isn't a full rundown of the auction, but it'll do until I really hit my stride here. I've still got coding tasks for this site so it's going to take … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: dc

November 2014 Comic Market Report: Heritage. I Guess I'll Talk About Heritage.

September 2014 Comic Market Report: Meet the New Boss

August 2014 Comic Market Report: Action #1 is still the King (and so is Metropolis?)

Action #1 CGC 9.0 Sells for 3,207,852.00, a New Record for a Comic Book

The Action #1 CGC 9.0 Auction Starts Tonight

Updates on the eBay Action #1

Thoughts on the New Action #1 CGC 9.0. Will This Be the First $3,000,000 Comic Book?

More Silver Age Pedigree Keys Added (Strange Tales 101, 110 and Tales to Astonish 35)

Cool Comics Scanned From My Collection of Old Auction Catalogs

Heritage August 2013

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