However, i went over to the the comic book database top ratings page, hit ctrlf to find. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in this text belong solely to the read more. A lot of 80s comics are usually found in the 25 cent bins, but depending on the issues and titles, some are worth a decent amount of money. Top 100 most valuable comic books of the golden age 19381956 the 100 most valuable comic books from each age. Price guide app a free comic book price guide that has lots of cgc graded prices top selling comic books 2014 we track all the top sales all year long and list them overstreet comic book price guides highly recommend you picking up a copy even if its not the current edition. Subzero comics buys and sells comics, action figures, statues and busts and all related collectibles. Collectors, dealers, financial institutions, museums, attorneys, galleries and the irs have availed themselves. Origin and first appearance of robin, the boy wonder. This one is a descent example a nice collectors piece comic has been bagged, boarded, boxed, and stored in a climate controlled, smoke free environment.
Adventures of big boy comic books all regular issues are out of stock. The vast majority of comics from the 1980s and later have little, if any, value today. The weakening canadian dollar got me to thinking about the effect it is having, if any, on the back issue comic book market. In other words, it takes a dealer time to sort, bag, board and price any comic book.
The powerboy from earth, script by otto binder, pencils by curt swan. Login to add items to your list, keep track of your progress, and rate series. If you are new to comics or new to batman comics, there are thousands of stories about. A dealer making an offer on your comic books is hardly likely to point this out to you.
We do not currently have enough data to support a fair market value for comics marked n a. 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. Typically within that time frame, superhero comics hold the most value, with first appearance or origin issues being the most sought after. However, it was later revealed that they were actually rejected as telepathic probing revealed deeprooted psychosis issues that would have made. Overstreet price guide to batman sc 2019 gemstone overstreet price guide to star wars collectibles sc 2018 gemstone. In 1946, dc comics superboy, aquaman and green arrow were switched from more fun comics into adventure comics so more fun could focus on. Batman with robin the boy wonder 1966 golden record comic books. Part alien, part human, he exists as a boy of both worldsembracing aspects of both kryptonian heritage and humanity in a way that superman never can.
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Which are the 100 most valuable comic books from the golden age. Older comics are great, but we love newer comics as well unlike most other dealers. The golden age for comic books is known for plots that dont appear in modern day comics. Golden age, silver age, bronze age, and copper to modern age. Overstreet price guide 1970 overstreet price guide 1970 canadian edition. The minimum price is not a real reflection of market value. Overstreet premium ring price guide 1994 43 of 49 in stock. Coinciding with the start of world war ii, golden age comics provided an outlet for social desires and fantasies, as heroes with superhuman strength were often put to work. Want to know what the current value of your old comic books are. The searchable database consists of more than 100,000 pages, each devoted to a specific comic book. The boys is an american comic book series, written by garth ennis and cocreated, designed, and illustrated by darick robertson. Batman with robin the boy wonder 1966 golden record comic.
Apparently garth ennis hates superheroes and decided to show it in this comic book about a bunch of people dressed in black who cuss a lot and torment lame caricatures of superheroes. The superrobot, script by otto binder, pencils by curt swan. Read more about this book on our captain america comics price guide page. Two crooks try to peddle a superboy robot thats supposed to have all his powers. Horus, lord of light august 1993 comics 1993 by al moore author, rick veitch illustrator 4. Unfollow comic book price guide to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
A carnival of comics, the first modern american comic book, is published. Overstreet comic book price guide the overstreet guide is a must have if you have a lot of comics, are already a collector or plan on having a lot of comics. The importance of looking at comic books for understanding science in popular culture was noted by roger cooter and. In general, the comics that have the most collectible value are those published between 1938 and 1979. However, he had completed all the course work needed to graduate before leaving school. He has even gone to the point of creating a separate book breaking down all the fine details of grading.
Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive view pictures of their covers. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books. The video and resources below will help you find the best way to get current prices and values of your comic books, whether you own only a couple or thousands here we go. Also, the heritage auctions archives contain high quality images of comics, so the archives are also an outstanding resource for identifying your comic books. A comic book price guide would be an excellent road map to have.
You can start at our comic book values free course, or pick up an overstreet comic book price guide. Get the best deals on superboy golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the. This page will deal with the most valuable of all, golden age comic books. Comic books are the fare of the day at new maryville store the golden age comic book store coowner stephanie laney, left, helps customer teresa robertson on friday, may 6, 2016, in maryville. Since then, he has wandered through many jobs all over japan as a student of life with little more. Super strength, flight, invulnerability, super speed, healing factor, tactile telekinesis. Alex raymond flash gordon sunday comic strip original a lot 93195 nov 19, 2016. Cresswell eileen brennan, an elderly woman finds a large collection of rare comics in mint condition while going through. 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 justice league of earth is a group of superpowered humans living on 31st century earth. Other superman rare comic books are listed lower down this page. We include new 20192020 record sales and minimum values. Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making.
Rare early issues are goldenage favorites, but all the issues are valuable. The golden age of comic books describes an era of american comic books from 1938 to 1956. Search over 3 million price reports spanning art, antiques, coins, collectibles, memorabilia, and other tangible assets of value. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. Superboy visits an asteroid where he meets a boy with super powers just like his. Oe kintarou is a tokyo university law school dropout. Archie hangs out at a local comic book store and watches and narrates the film. It was originally published by wildstorm before moving to dynamite entertainment the series is set between 20062008 in a world where superheroes exist. The comic book price guide for great britain us comic. Probably a runaway, he at some point came into contact with melmoth, who invited him to join his child gang, the deviants.
Gocollect can now put you in touch with highly respected buyers and sellers in the comic book industry. The overstreet comic book price guide, published annually. Overstreet has defined a 10 point system that can classify most any comic book condition. Overstreet price guide 2004present big big edition. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. What comic books from the 1990s would i be surprised are.
This is the kind of weaklywritten tripe made for teenagers who still think swearing and explosions of blood are the height of artistic achievement. A great and often funny book, boy commandos were, in essence, a group of misfit wiseguy. Superboy was launched in more fun comics, but the title was switched to. Anyway, you have been warned next big thing looks at the reasons why certain comic book values are on the rise. The iguide comic book price guide is maintained by warren and his board of advisors. The only preference with comics from the 1980s and up is that they are sold at least 1,000 comics at a time, but these might not be necessary depending on the collection. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the silver age began. With about 40,000 to 50,000 new and vintage comic books, plus games, gaming supplies and collectibles, the store opened friday at 316 court street. View market values for books, store your collection, and. While i have a number of wolverine comics from that era, i would have to scour through the entire price guide to find all of the particular valuable comics. Each page includes current market values in ten different grades, as well as a section for real market data, actual prices fetched at auction. Boy comics are hard find in great condition and go for huge money if you can find them.
Certain hot comic books can double or triple in value in a very short period of time. These are the most actively sold comics over the past couple months. They all auditioned for the legion of superheroes, but were rejected due to their powers being judged to be ineffective in battle. 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. However, most of the superheroes in the series universe are corrupted by their celebrity status and often. Comic books are like oil in that they are traded in u. Origin and first appearance of the golden age daredevil. Comic books are the fare of the day at new maryville store.