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A time when people were paying insane amounts of money on comics for issues just because it marked an important period but failing to realize just how many of those same comics would be printed, making their insanely valuable collections worth pennies on the dollar. Get the best deals on golden age classics illustrated comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Each page includes current market values in ten different grades, as well as a section for real market data, actual prices fetched at auction. With a net worth totalling more than the batman and iron man combined, black panther is the richest comic book character of all time.
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The 20 most expensive comic books in the world 2020 wealthy. The iguide comic book price guide is maintained by warren and his board of advisors. As great as comic books are, the fact remains that it is a business just like any. Like other antiques or collectibles, value is determined by how much a collector is willing to pay for the item. By reading your question and description, i can say, you are not very familiar with comic books. Most are not rare comic books, but still collected. 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. Justice league of america comics click for main article have peaked and then declined in value, as speculation and then profit taking around the jla movie came and went. 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. This is the third article in our series, following from most valuable golden age comics and most valuable silver age comics. Jan, 2017 with that caveat stated, without further ado, here is a list of 50 important comics from the 1980s. The 5 most valuable comic books from the 1990s comicon.
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The books have to be in an excellent condition and even the slightest of damage can lower its price. Of course, this is a huge amount of money, but, given the impact of his work, it also seems to be a curiously small amount. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Created by jerry siegel and joe shuster, while the original comic. In june 2016, somebody was crazy enough to buy the only cgc 10. But supply and demand, economic conditions, and even popular movies can influence how much a comic book is worth. Originally a comic book, mad developed readerships of over 2,000,000 in the 70s, known for. Nov 23, 2011 even fewer of them were kept in mintok condition. A key issue comic book with 6 covers graded mint 9. Ten of the richest comic book characters ever worthly. Clark adventure time waste no time in delivering a world thats worth investing in.
First place is still surprising to us, however, when you think about it for what it is, it makes total sense. To qualify comics must be standard issue and mass produced not oneofakind and have recent sales supporting the value. Top 10 most valuable comic books of all time youtube. Our 60 most expensive comic book list from the socalled copper age, roughly 1981 to 1991. The 10 most valuable comic books celebrity net worth. Below are the 30 most valuable baseball cards ever sold. The 50 greatest comicbook characters movies empire.
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