In order to find out more about the comics that you own, a superb reference is the overstreet comic book price guide by robert m. Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making. If you have some sort of very rare and sought after collectors item such as a misprint that was recalled then it m. Jun, 20 5 comic book series that could be excellent investments alcon entertainment recently picked up the tv rights to to the series, described as a horror comic for nonhorror fans, and selfpublished. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. With each pricing update we compute and show here the 100 most valuable comic books. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. One very simple method of finding an approximate value of a book is to search for similar copies on and see what prices are being asked. Use these values as a guideline for evaluating the reasonableness of dealer prices, setting up trades with other collectors, and estimating the worth of your collection. Feb 19, 2008 i have about 300400 old comic books from the 1970s 1980s all brand new still in plastic and all in mint condition. Get the best deals on archie golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest online selection at. But a fan of the comics like, if you have a lot of archie comics or batman or whatever might be willing to pay for a bundle of oldies on ebay even if they are not in good shape, so long as they are in readable condition and dont smell bad. May 16, 2016 a new infographic from gocompare reveals how much your old comics are currently worth. See todays beano books for sale, best offer and auction.
Ed marks and his friends discover the gritty truth when they become a part of the security force assigned to patrol the south vietnamese capitol during that countrys national day celebrations. Come along with me and i will show you how to answer your million dollar question. How much is a 1962 spider man comic book worth answers. We monitor the fire hose of online comic book sales across various marketplaces and report on the sales of cgc and cbcs graded books in our comics price guide. Age is perhaps the least accurate indicator of what makes a comic book desirable. Visit us in ma, or we are happy to do comic book appraisals on location. So, the xmen comic books are listed under x and the outer limits is listed under o. Finding information about a comic book is a good way to get an idea of a comics value, especially if you cant find it in a price guide or on an auction site. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Do you have an old or antiquarian book and would like to know its value.
Roberto altomann publishes geste hypergraphique, a comic book with abstract imagery, a surreal plot and symbols and freeform interpunction. You can consign your books or sell them through a 3rd party auction site such as heritage. All comic books for sale are listed alphabetically by the first letter of the comic book s name. Organizing and appraising the value of an old comic collection. Would anyone have any idea on how much these are worth i have absolutely no idea. Most moms forced their kids to stop buying comics and recycle the ones they already had.
Gocompare reveals how much your old comics are currently worth. You may have an unusual or rare item on your hands that is currently not on the market. Nostalgia zone specializes in many comic book genres and titles other retailers often overlook. Our goal is to provide the most relevant and uptodate information as possible, but, as with all. You can sell your comic books yourself on ebay, craigslist, a convention or website. These old comics are harder for collectors to find, because they were bought. Just what do the citizens of saigon think of the american soldiers in their country.
Ultimate spiderman 1 2000 at the end of the 90s came a comic book series aimed at a younger generation. Comics arent automatically worth a mint, even if they are rare there are certain things collectors will look for if you list one for sale. Essential comics values from the authoritative stuff at comics buyers guide, the worlds longest running magazine about comics, comic book price guide is the only guide on the market to give you extensive coverage of more than 150,000 comics from the golden age of the 1930s to current releases. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. First face appearance of archie andrews on a comic book cover. Its time to look through your old comic collection. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. Walt disneys comics and stories comic books is the longest continuously published comic book in history. You could have a comic book or collection of comics that have some very positive economic value. I would just remove the word posters from your post and add an s to comic and youll probably have your. Weather you have a comic worth a million or a hundred, the search procedure is the same. We carry extensive comic book back issue collections of underground comics, romance comics, war comics, western comics, horror comics, tv and movie comics and much more. Are comic book posters from the 80s worth anything.
Clearly, some of these items may not, and probably do not exist in that grade. A comic book secrets subscriber recently asked do coverless comic books have any value. Dec 26, 2011 by jason newcomb 2 comments posted in. We can help you find the fair value of your comics. May 07, 2014 moneysense is a journalistic website with freelance contributors who help produce our content. We get this question from time to time on our forums. Now some comics that contain first appearances from a less know characters at the time, that were not pushed had by marvel or dc, can actually get more on auction if they are in mint co. It can be difficult to know the value of a comic book. Superman 1 published in 1939, the first comic book title and issue devoted entirely to superman. Need to know the value of an old issue of superman or the avengers. How much is my comic book worth this is a loaded question i get this question and where can i sell my comic books all the time from my visitors and subscribers. Zapkapow comics comic book price guide and collection. Want to see what the price is for the first comic book legend stan lee did for marvel comics.
When more than one comic is offered in a particular listing, the entire sale is. Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics that were either officially distributed or non distributed in the uk. I totally need the copy of the the wonderful wizard of oz in my life. How much are my comic books worth welcome to, a quick and simple guide to help you grade and identify your old comic books. Comic book price guides are generally monthly, quarterly, or yearly publications which detail the changes in the resale value of a comic over a period of time. Decide where to sell your comic books this is where things get a little tricky. Little did a young george toman know when he bought an amazing fantasy comic book for about a dime in the late 60s that it would end up. Issue also has onepage gag strips, a onepage text feature the lucky lunchbox, little pancho vanilla in the schooled bool, and gold key comics club news and features. The 10 most valuable comic books celebrity net worth. Price guides are also important tools for collectors looking to sell their collection or determine their collections worth. The best chance for a decent value is if they are from the golden age roughly 1930s1950. In really nice condition, any issue of this rare comic book series is worth good money. How much is my comic book worth 6 things you need to know. They are useful only as a starting point to valuing items in your comic book collection.
Heritage has done, and continues to do, a great job selling our collection. So i decided to compose a small report to shed some insight on these questions. Containing his most memorable characters which included katina, david and francine, this landmark comic brings in a ridiculous amount of cash and among the most elusive 90s comic books worth money. Walt disneys comics and stories comic books for sale. Each pack is grouped around a particular character or theme, and there is no duplication within any pack. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have plenty of any option. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth. In this video i discuss the potential worth of your comic books and what may or may not. We make every possible effort to only report on the price paid for individual comics. Top kodi archive and support file community software vintage software apk msdos cdrom software cdrom software library.
Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free. You might think its a rare and valuable book but dont know where to find its value. Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria. Like other antiques or collectibles, value is determined by how much a collector is willing to pay for the item. Heres what my comic books are worth after getting them graded by cgc at baltimore comic con 2017. People are suprised that their old comics they have arnt worth much. Assuming you keep your comics in near mint condition prices for the infographic were determined assuming that comics were a 9. How to sell comic books how to sell your comic books. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Spiderman comic book when he first meets scorpin old comic book mint con how much is that and i dont this isnt worth anything but i got a reprint. Warren, whose price guide books have been the authority on collectibles values since 1985. Issue features tweety and sylvester in the freezeout bout watch the birdie, and the told tabby. Previously, action comics 1939 series was the longest running series, but that title ended in 2011 and was replaced by action comics 2011 series.
Things to look out for when deciding the value of a comic book. Most comic book lovers pledge allegiance to either dc comicsfeaturing that famous alien from krypton and aquaman, among many othersor marvel comics, which gave us the webslinging spiderman, the new mutants and patriotic captain america. The most valuable comic books in the world its all just. Other superman rare comic books are listed lower down this page. The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide database, friends, lists, blogs, and more. Have you checked all sources for the potential worth of your comic book. A comic book that is torn up, well read, or bent is worth far less than a comic book that is in pristine condition.
Comic books with a number as its title are alphabetized by the way the name is pronounced. This caught my eye because i had just been discussing this with one of our artists, so i dug a little deeper to the real forum comic vine to find the answer. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. Anyone have an insight, tricks, or any ideas on how i can get more attention to my items or attract the right buyers below is a list of what i have left. Mar 18, 2006 are comic book posters from the 80s worth anything. If youre a comic book collectibles enthusiast, then youre going to love this. I am new to selling on ebay, i have sold maybe 15 auctions, and i just dont seem to be getting nearly what they are worth. Is that old comic you found in the attic worth something. Some of the most important and rare comic books to be published in the golden age appeared as part of allamerican comics full article. How to determine the value of your comic books collection catawiki.
Mostly marvels teenage mutant ninja turtles, spiderman, alpha flight, the thing, the mighty thor, x factor just to name a few thats not even half of what i have. Keep in mind that comic books are mass produced and then sold to a lot of people. I was cleaning today and found an old comic book, just wondering if anyone can help me find out if its worth anything. Ive worked at a local comic book store parttime for a couple years now, and it gave me a lot of prespective on what makes a comic worth money, an interest in. It depends on how old they are and what specific issues they are, but yes, sometimes coverless comics can be worth something. Heres how much your vintage comics are now worth mashable. We follow a strict set of guidelines in order to deliver the best possible comic book values. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. Superworld comics is home to many rare and valuable comics for fun and investment. Mostly from folks who are new to the hobby and want to know the monetary worth of their collection either from curiosity or perhaps hoping they might have stumbled on a treasure. I hate to be the one to tell you this but 95% of comics that people think are rare arnt there are 3 reasons why old old old comics are worth money. You can also check out more content and our podcast at. I have a boatload of old comics from the 60s and 70s, superman, batman, even fat albert, but they were used and most lost their covers. Aug 20, 2017 in this video i discuss the impact of the increasing price of comic books.
Missing a few issues of batman, the amazing spiderman, hulk, green lantern, or the xmen and cant remember which ones. Oct 30, 20 it was the comic book that started me on my path to collecting, he says. Support my channel for free by doing your amazon shopping. Based on these factors, the top 10 most valuable old comic books if in mint condition as of early 2009 are. The guy said the book was hot and woujldnt move on the prioce. If you want to know what a comic book worth, then request a free comic book appraisal from sell my comic books.
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