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
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
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
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
This image was sent to me as a result of my free comic book appraisal page. It's not for sale and I haven't gotten a better image than this, but I still think it's interesting enough to share. It's a … Continue reading
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
Detective Comics #1 First issue of the title D.C. Comics was named after.CGC2.5 Sold For: $14,000 Seller: johnathan62 (348) Description: If you collect comics, you know this is one of the most sought after editions. This is the first D.C. … Continue reading
Captain America Comics #1 CGC 2.0 1st & Origin Red Skull Hitler Simon & Kirby Sold For: US $24,100.00 Seller: sparklecitycomics (45175) Description: Captain America Comics #1 CGC 2.0 1st & Origin Red Skull Hitler Simon & Kirby The Book:
MARVEL COMICS# 1 5.5 M.P Sold For: $20,300.00 Seller: jaomjaom (278) Description: Great Marvel Comics#1. The Book:
Captain America Comics # 3 CGC 6.5 **1st Stan Lee Timely/Marvel** Bondage 1942 Sold For: $8,700.00 Seller: madeofmiracles925 ( 744 ) Description: You are bidding on: Captain America Comics # 3 CGC 6.5 **Golden Age Captain America** July 1942 Timely/Marvel … Continue reading