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Entries Tagged as 'Comic Book Values'

Comic Book $100,000 Club

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Rob Larsen over at It’s All Just Comics has a great post about comic books valued over $100,000.00
Stop by and check it out here:
The $100,000 Club
Those funny books are on fire!

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Comic Book Prices in a Down Market – Tales and Sales from the Frontlines

October 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Unless you’ve been living under a rock you’ve seen the devastation stocks have endured over the last couple of weeks. My 401k and IRA’s are weeping!
But how are comic book prices holding up in these hard times?
Let’s look at two key issues for some clues.
First we have an issue of Amazing Spider-man #1 CGC [...]

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Stock Market Down? Check Out Comic Book Returns

September 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

So how are comic books doing in the down economy and on the heels of a huge stock market drop? Well, if this copy of Amazing Spider-man #1 is any indication, quite well.
This particular copy sold for over $2,000 more than the previous high price this year. It’s impressive to say the least.
Will [...]

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Giant Size X-men on the Move? A Surprising Sale

August 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you’re a Comic Book Secrets Member’s Only free subscriber, you’ve probably taken a look at the auctions and sales prices for Giant Size X-men. If you haven’t, I recommend you use the price watching tools provided for you.
I’ve been keeping an eye on some Giant Size X-men #1’s and actually had a [...]

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Avengers Movie – Comic Book Price Starting Point

June 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

The Avengers movie is coming, and now is a great time to start tracking the price for various copies of Avengers #1. If you’ve subscribed to the Members Only Section you know how to track and here’s some data for reference (also make sure to check how this compares to the prices in the [...]

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Tags: Comic Book Movies · Comic Book Values

Comic Book Value Video Course

May 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you are looking for a primer to find the value of your comics, I’ve put the basic video series on YouTube. You can watch the introduction here:

The video course is also offered with more text instructions at the link below:
Comic Book Value Course on Squidoo

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Comic Book Value Course and Online Price Guide Posted!

March 31st, 2008 · No Comments

How would you like to discover the accurate, up-to-date value of your comic books quickly and easily right at your own computer?
With the new online Comic Book Value Course and Price Guide you can now get the basics to make it happen! The course is only 4 parts and is truly multimedia, incorporating video and [...]

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Action Comics #7 Sells for $143,400

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Heritage Auctions, recently sold a CGC 8.0 Unrestored copy of Action Comics #7 sold for $143,400.
Amazing.
This is the highest grade copy in the CGC Census.  The market for collectible/investment grade comic  books is showing strength as the economy remains, well shall we say, shaky.

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Tags: Comic Book Values · High Grade Comics

New Comic Book Picks and Values – Testing the Price Guides

February 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The number one topic I am asked to give my opinion about is comic book picks. This includes back issues and new issues. The problem I have with new comic book picks, and the reason I am very hesitant to give them, is selling the comic books for a decent price can be very [...]

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Will Comic Book Values Crash?

February 14th, 2008 · 3 Comments

There is a discussion that pops up every so often on many comic book collecting forums. That question is will comic book values crash?
There is no arguing that comic book sales are nowhere near their peak in the 1940’s, or even the 1980’s and 1990’s. In the 40’s – 70’s most people read comics, they [...]

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