{"id":105,"date":"2008-08-03T20:03:51","date_gmt":"2008-08-04T04:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/comic-book-values\/giant-size-x-men-on-the-move-a-surprising-sale\/"},"modified":"2008-08-03T20:03:51","modified_gmt":"2008-08-04T04:03:51","slug":"giant-size-x-men-on-the-move-a-surprising-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/comic-book-basics\/comic-book-values\/giant-size-x-men-on-the-move-a-surprising-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant Size X-men on the Move?  A Surprising Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/members.html\">Comic Book Secrets Member&#8217;s Only<\/a> free subscriber, you&#8217;ve probably taken a look at the auctions and sales prices for Giant Size X-men.  If you haven&#8217;t, I recommend you use the price watching tools provided for you. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been keeping an eye on some Giant Size X-men #1&#8217;s and actually had a low bid on an auction that just ended.  The auction ended Saturday for a book described as Fine- by the seller.  This was due to some staining on the front and back and small chip from the cover.  <strong>The book was &#8220;raw&#8221; or ungraded and sold for $355.99!<\/strong>  This is pretty amazing since the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/overstreetpriceguide.html\">Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide<\/a> puts this book around $150 in Fine condition.  A copy sold in June for $201, and that was in CGC 6.5 (Fine +) condition.   I&#8217;ll be watching this book to see if we are seeing the start of a movement or if this was just an aberration.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a look at the book:<br \/>\n<center><a href='http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/gsxmen1.jpg' title='Giant Size X-men 1'><img src='http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/gsxmen1.jpg' alt='Giant Size X-men 1' \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a Comic Book Secrets Member&#8217;s Only free subscriber, you&#8217;ve probably taken a look at the auctions and sales prices for Giant Size X-men. If you haven&#8217;t, I recommend you use the price watching tools provided for you. I&#8217;ve been keeping an eye on some Giant Size X-men #1&#8217;s and actually had a low&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/comic-book-basics\/comic-book-values\/giant-size-x-men-on-the-move-a-surprising-sale\/\">Read the rest of this entry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comic-book-values"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}