Ive also posted more lists of key comic books by year including other decades. Collectibles dealer darren adams auctioned off the book, calling it the mona lisa of comics and stands alone as the most valuable comic book. Sell, buy and trade with comic collectors from around the world. Still, having a comic book with a low issue number is another good indicator that it is. How much are my comic books worth welcome to, a quick and simple guide to help you grade and identify your old comic books. Jan, 2017 with that caveat stated, without further ado, here is a list of 50 important comics from the 1990s. Age is perhaps the least accurate indicator of what makes a comic book desirable. The 10 most valuable comic books celebrity net worth. Approximately 50100 copies are believed to exist today of the first issue. The 10 most valuable comic books in the world previous slide next slide 1 of 11 view all skip ad. Also, for a character thats been around 30 years, the only comic book series he has ever headlined was a fourissue series in 1985. Two different comics have sold for one million dollars recently and even lower grades of this comic book sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars.
The auction for the worlds most valuable superman comic will run until august 24. Key copper age, key bronze age, and key modern age comics with a few key silver age comics mixed in. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age 1992date modern age top 60 most valuable comic books. Donate comic book art comic book drawings donation. However, there is a lot of talk about a theoretical better quality issue being the most valuable comic book. Fiction houses planet comics essentially invented the scifi comic book. The 5 most valuable comic books from the 1990s comicon. Alex raymond flash gordon sunday comic strip original a lot 93195. Most valuable comic books of the 1990s personal finance. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age 1992date. All those bigbudget blockbusters from marvel and dc started with a comic book decades ago.
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Allamerican publications are responsible for the release of 102 comics going by the name allamerican comics from 1939 to 1948. 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. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. If youve been collecting comic books since you were a kid, now is the. 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. The awardwinning magazine for todays passionate collectors. 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. Batman has had perhaps more toys than any other comic book character. Making money from collecting comics can be difficult, but it is possible to do so if you understand what makes a comic collectible and what makes a collectible comic valuable. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the silver age began. List of important comics from the 1990s rare comics. Top 10 comic books most sought after by collectors movie. Also, for a character thats been around 30 years, the only comic book series he has ever headlined was a.
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. Created by bob kane and bill finger, this is one comic book that im sure all comic book lovers would want to own. Want to know what the current value of your old comic books are. Join us as we countdown the worlds 10 most valuable comic books. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age. Feb 05, 2015 my most valuable comic books 2015 buy ultra pro resealable current size bags here. May 10, 2016 which old comic books are valuable comic books. A great decade in comics, with important implications for cover price variants of later decades marvels experimentation with 30 cent price variants and 35 cent price variants would take place in this decade, and then as we reach the end of the 70s we see perhaps one of the most important business decisions of all time take place in comics. Each pack is grouped around a particular character or theme, and there is no duplication within any pack.
The collection of comic books that he amassed, later known as the edgar church collection or the mile high collection, is the most famous and valuable comic book collection known to surface in the history of comic book collecting. Jul 25, 2014 7 lessknown but very valuable comic books. About a year ago, some websites and tv stations said that comic book collecting is once. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values.
Most valuable comic book list for key comic book issues that you can likely find at garage sales, pawnshopsetc. Alex raymond flash gordon sunday comic strip original a lot 93195 nov 19, 2016. Such an influential book, with content provided by the will eisnerjerry iger studio, it laid the foundation for every other scifi title after it. With each pricing update we compute and show here the 100 most valuable comic books. Below are the most valuable comic books published since 1992. Aug 17, 2014 it is referred to as the holy grail of comics and this is the finest graded copy to exist with perfect white pages. The valuable ones will have 10c, 12c, 15c, 20c, or 25c on the. There are four basic criteria that make vintage comic books. Like other antiques or collectibles, value is determined by how much a collector is willing to pay for the item. The 10 most valuable marvel comics in the world therichest.
Nov 11, 2017 the 15 most expensive batman toys you wish you owned. So, if you can get your hands on one of these, you could be in for a heathy profit, up to as much as six figures. 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. List of important comics from the 1970s rare comics. Collectibles dealer darren adams auctioned off the book, calling it the mona lisa of comics. Below we break down the top 5 most valuable comics from that decade. The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. Superworld comics can give you a fair and honest appraisal of your comic book collection.
This comic book is undoubtedly the most valuable comic book in the world. Ever since supermans first appearance in 1938, comic books have. Every time a comic book movie makes hundreds of million of dollars, a comic book owners collection gets a little more valuable. While wed all like to hold out hope there is a nm 9. The 10 most valuable comic books in the world business. The recent onslaught of comic bookbased movies and television shows has caused the value of quite a few some of which were previously thought to be worthless to skyrocket. The top 10 most valuable modern age key issue comics to date. Oct 03, 2019 while many collectors collect comics for the stories or the art, some collectors choose to collect comics for profit. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995.
As a comic book collector, or rather, as an investor of collectible comic books, its important to be patient. Other books featured multiple times on the list are the gutenberg bible, the first folio of shakespeare s plays and the north american indian with four separate copies. List of most expensive books and manuscripts wikipedia. If you had a time machine and wanted to use it to make yourself rich, buying comic books is a good option. With that caveat stated, without further ado, here is a list of 50 important comics from the 1990s. So, you want to know what the holy grails are from the 90s when it comes to comic books. Top 10 comic books most sought after by collectors. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the. Today, these seven comic books are worth big piles of cash. Top 10 most valuable comic books of all time youtube. Trying to sell comic book art or valuable comic book drawings yourself usually results in time wasted and lowball offers. Thanks to the constantly growing success of superhero movies, marvel has been cashing in on the big screen versions of their comic book characters for the last decade. Batmans standalone career in comic book fame began in this issue, and his prolific counterparts the joker and catwoman were in tow.
Clearly, some of these items may not, and probably do not exist in that grade. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have plenty of any option. Get free advice on what your spiderman book collection is worth. The 20 most expensive comic books in the world 2020.
The 15 most expensive batman toys you wish you owned. These comics would later become part of the dc collection, and are still some of the most valuable comics today. Top 100 most valuable comic books of the golden age 19381956 the 100 most valuable comic books from each age. Usually when it comes to a valuable comic book, the lower the issue number the better. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth. The collectors market for old comic books, like any other collectibles market, has rules that govern prices and values, and unless you know something about that market, its easy for someone unscrupulous to take advantage of you. When this book was first released it was a national sensation. Some of the most important and rare comic books to be published in the golden age appeared as part of allamerican comics full article. The most valuable comic books in the world its all just comics.
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