Limited edition marvel comic book covers signed by stan lee to go on sale in. From what i understand its the only way they really authenticate the autograph is if they are present. Without a signature you could get a couple thousand depending on if it was first print. Limited edition marvel comic book covers signed by stan lee to go. Handsigned by the comic book legend himself, this selection of six front covers is a touching tribute. I am looking to get a comic signed by stan lee but i dont know which comic to have him sign. The untold story, talks about what he finds to be the most fascinating aspect of marvels history, the career tensions between stan lee and jack kirby, and where marvel can go from here q. When an original spiderman comic strip drawn by john romita is brought into the store, chumlee asks stan lee to authenticate his own signature in this clip from spiderpawn. This is controversial, but in my opinion the preponderance of evidence suggests that marvel editor stan lee in 1961 worked with jack kirby basically the same way all of kirbys previous employers had, which is that kirby pitched i. A rare collection of works by comic book legend stan lee. Ive watched countless comics sell on ebay that are signed by stan. Stan lee is considered by many to be the godfather of the comic book industry. There are so many counterfeited cards and comic signatures out there that its.
Genuine or fake stan lee signatures cgc comic book. Sean howe, comic historian and writer of marvel comics. In april 2012, stan lees mighty 7 was slated to be developed into media formats via a squared elxsi entertainment llc a2e2. A 2 e2 is a jointventure between a squared entertainment a 2 and tata elxsi formed in january 2011 which elxsi ends in october 2012 in september 2012, a 2 signed a foreign distribution agreement with pgs entertainment for its programming library. In this interview with comic book men fans, former chairman of marvel comics and comic book legend stan lee talks about which of his characters he identifies with most and the strangest items hes ever signed q. One of our signed stan lee comic books is a great gift for any marvel fans that you know.
I know that its a popular choice, and i love venom and spiderman so thats a comic i would like him to sign. Stan lee is synonymous with superheroes and comics. The prestigious cgc signature series label yellow is applied to comic books that have been signed by someone of significance to the comic, under the direct observation of a cgc representative. And all this happened back when the comics industry only manufactured and sold comic books. If you approached a random stranger on the street and asked them to name as many comic book creators that they could, theyd probably say something like stan lee and the guy who does snoopy. How much does stan lees signature add to a comics value. Some of the artists who have done signings with him have talked about how. How about asking your comic book dealer if they think having your book signed would be good for the comics value. Stan is a very kind hearted man who loves to see the people who love him. Stan the man lee, marvel comicss legendary founder, is the writer and cocreator of such timeless characters as the avengers, the xmen, spiderman, iron man, the fantastic four, and the hulk.
Stan lee, the cocreator of spiderman, iron man, the fantastic four, daredevil and the xmen, who has died aged 95, was an outspoken advocate of equality and. Get the best deals on signed comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. I know stan lee had used his own coa card with hologram stickers. Rare stan lee collectibles go up for auction days after his death. This rare collection of cursed stan lee comics which was kept locked in a bank vault after surviving two burglaries and almost being. Stan lee born stanley martin lieber was an american writer, editor, creator of comic book superheroes, and the former president and chairman of marvel. Mcfarlane, an ahwatukee resident, will host the stan lee panel at the new pop culture convention in glendale. Stan lee and the rise and fall of the american comic book raphael, jordan, spurgeon, tom on. How stan lees xmen were inspired by reallife civil.
Please dont think im telling you not to go see stan lee and get something signed by him. Silva, joseph introduction by stan lee and a great selection of related books. Someone stole a sample of stan lees blood and stamped comic books with it to increase their value. Wed love to talk to you about your collection, your buying and selling needs, and how heritage auctions can work for you. We are always looking for quality vintage memorabilia and comic books to purchase or sell at auction. He rose through the ranks of a familyrun business to become marvel comics primary creative leader for two decades, leading its expansion from a small division of a publishing house. Avengers light switch cover plate avengers 122 marvel comics thor iron man. Infinite crisis giclee on paper 3250 signed by jim lee batmansupermanww. How much a comic book autographed by stan lee will sell.
Stan lee was a guy that knew where the papers were or who was coming to visit that day. The comics that we have available for purchase are guaranteed to be 100% authentic, so never have any concerns when shopping with us. Stan lee, american comic book writer best known for his work with marvel comics. Roy thomas and stan lee discussed this letter and the comic in. The signatures are then authenticated by cgc with the labels indicating who signed the.
Even if youve never read a comic book, theres a solid chance you know the name stan the man lee. I felt really bad for stan because to me it looked like he wasnt really all there. Marvel comics genius stan lee turned outcasts into heroes. Stan lee signed autographed comic book marvel heroes reborn 4 of 4 jsa v67825.
Hand signed stan lee marvel prints, limited stock remaining. With some of the industrys greatest artists, he introduced hero after hero in incredible hulk, amazing spiderman, xmen, and more. Rare stan lee comic book collection goes up for sale youtube. Among the hundreds of characters and teams that he helped to create were the fantastic four, spiderman, the hulk, the avengers, daredevil, and the xmen. This year marks the 80th anniversary of marvel comics, and the first year without the great stan lee at its helm. Marvel comics publisher, stan lee, with a book of spider. Autographed comics signed by writers, artists, stan lee, etc. I read on another blog a collector could buy stan s coastickers at a signing but only if they had a comic signed by stan lee at the time. Blogs comic book men stan lee answers questions from comic. Stan lee, who died in november at the age of 95, turned comic books into art through his ability to empower others. Stan lee, the legendary writer, editor and publisher of marvel comics whose fantabulous but flawed creations made him a reallife superhero to comicbook lovers everywhere, has died. Stan lees marvel revolution extended beyond the characters and storylines, to the way in which comic books engaged the audience and created a community between the readers and the creators. Stan lees stolen blood was used to sign marvel comic books. My brotherinlaw has 2 of the first spiderman one signed by stan lee back in the 70s and its in mint condition and was appraised for about 35g.
I thought it would be fun to talk about the time that stan lee and marvel challenged the comics code authority and won. I can only speak for myself, but i prefer to have stans signature on a book. Another day at the office stan lee has spent seven decades focused on a single. Celebrating comics champion stan lee headlines and heroes. Stan lee presents the incredible hulk stalker from the stars by wein, len signed. Did stan lee support the civil rights movement through his comic books for marvel. Weve learned several black panther comic books are currently available at the marvel avengers s. To me the most obvious choice seems to be amazing spiderman 300. Stan lee presents the incredible hulk stalker from the stars by.
His career in comic books spans more than 60 years but has always been defined by his dedication to the written word and commitment to excellence in the literary arts. Stan lee signed comics collection stan lee signed comics including limited edition comics from dynamic forces, which come with a certifcate of authenticity coa and cgc signature series graded comics, which are guaranteed authentic having been verified by an authorised cgc witness. Arizonas own todd mcfarlane, famous for spawn joins stan lee at ace comic con. Unfollow stan lee autograph comic to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The former chairman of marvel comics and comic book legend talks about which of his.
December 28, 1922 november 12, 2018 was an american comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. Thats the sound of comic book excitement coming to life and ebay has all the brands, genres and issues any fanboy or. Sell my comic books helps you sell comic books you have inherited, bought, or found in your home for the maximum return. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and.
Some of the artists who have done signings with him hav. I had the same experience with getting a stan lee signature back in san antonio wizard world. Stan lee and the rise and fall of the american comic book. How much a comic book autographed by stan lee will sell for. I love what stan lee has created, but rarity is one of the key hallmarks of a collectibles value. On ebay a seller has stan lee signed comics with stan s coastickers. Stan lee wasnt a guy that read or that told stories. The creator of spiderman, the hulk, and the xmen talks about how he has stayed creative for more than 60 years. Blogs robert kirkmans secret history of comics robert.
Since 2009, only four graded copies that he signed have sold online. I had heard peoples about being able to talk to stan for a little bit then getting his autograph but that was not the case. Stan lee author of how to draw comics the marvel way. I love what stan lee has created, but rarity is one of the key hallmarks. If its that comic and stan lee, definitely get it signed.
Andrew peevler, life long comic book fan, even published a few indies. In terms of collector value, honestly not that much. Get the best deals on spiderman comics signed by stan lee when you shop the largest online selection at. Whoever receives an autographed lee comic book will warmly welcome it into their memorabilia collection. The amazing fantastic incredible life of stan lee, now in comic form stan lee is a comic book legend. The silver surfer is a street person on earth when galactus arrives and proclaims himself god. In honour of the artist who gave a voice to classic characters such as captain america, iron man and wolverine, we present to you this commemorative edition of marvel superheroes.