The 5 most valuable comic books from the 1990s comicon. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the silver age began. The standard special variants of maxx 12 feature a foiled cover, showing the books logo in shiny purple in order to make it stand. The series has become immensely popular, has a huge number of devoted fans and has spawned the equally successful tv series. Top 10 comic books most sought after by collectors. Certain bronze age keys listed on the most valuable comic books page have actually fallen in value since 200810. This book, which goes for around 5,000 dollars is a grail for many comics collectors. League to make it from comic book shelves to the big screen, and in that time its produced a litany of titles. Top 100 covers of the bronze age 19711985 comic vine.
Flash comics 1 debuted in 1940, and since then has been one of the more valuable issues on the open market. As a result of its popularity, back issues have become highly collectible, with some attracting very large values. Here are the single issues with the highest number of variant covers to date. Only the second time superman appeared on a comic book cover. The worlds most expensive comic book art and why prices keep climbing action comics no. So what are some of the most valuable marvel comics you might find in your. Released in 1944, shop keepers decided not to stock it, due to its offensive cover, which featured a woman about to be attacked by hooded assailants bearing swastikas. This new interest in the characters has sparked higher comic book sales and increased the prices of the rarecollectable issues. Apr 10, 2020 based on these factors, the top 10 most valuable old comic books if in mint condition as of early 2009 are. A comic book is only as good as its cover and these groundbreaking, provocative covers changed the game forever. List of important comics from the 1990s rare comics.
Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age valuable. The 10 most valuable comic books in the world today. How todd mcfarlane became the biggest comic book artist ever blueprint. A double cover occurs due to a factory binding mishap where two or more covers are rolled together and stapled with the rest of the book. See more ideas about comics, comic book covers and comic covers. Top 10 best transformers comic book covers of all time. With generationdefining runs on iconic characters like superman, batman and the xmen, well be looking at some of the reasons why jim lee will go down as one of the all.
Sep 10, 2012 the worlds most expensive comic book art and why prices keep climbing action comics no. Comic books become valuable for various reasons, but one of the more unusual valuable comics owes it value purely to the cover of the book. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age. Extremely valuable comics that might be in your collection. Without further ado, we present to you, the 5 most valuable comics from the 1990s.
This book was the first appearance of the harbinger kids sting peter stanchek, kris, zephyr, flamingo, and torque, and in 2006 was listed as the numberone most important comic book of the 1990s by the sequart organization. The raw value for this has somewhat stabilized after making big jumps for the past few years. Here is a brief guide to the highlights in the series from a. Many copies have a split in the cover at the spine, which appears to be a common printing defect. Jan, 2017 with that caveat stated, without further ado, here is a list of 50 important comics from the 1990s. There is also an amazing sense of depth here which i find rare in comic covers. 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. Although the images in the thumbnail look familiar, there are subtleties that set. To this day, its still one of the most valuable single issue comics that i own. Oct 02, 2010 top 100 covers of the bronze age 19711985 by krakoa october 2, 2010 6 comments the bronze age was a period of transition when comics were bringing in money. Jul 31, 2017 so what are some of the most valuable marvel comics you might find in your. For this list, well be looking at covers from throughout his illustrious 30 year career.
Top 10 comic books most sought after by collectors movie. Nov 16, 2017 double covers are one of the most collectible comic defects. Jan 25, 2019 by being one of the most popular comic book characters ever, the earliest batman comic books have become increasingly valuable over the years. All data on comic book sales comes courtesy of sell my comic books. Aug 27, 2019 love them or hate them, variant covers are a big part of the comic book industry. Then join us on our countdown of the most valuable comic books. Discussed are four extremely valuable comics that might be in your collection that you have possibly overlooked. The top 10 most valuable modern age key issue comics to date. Most popular modern age comic books these are the most actively sold comic books in the marketplace graded by cgc or cbcs. Top 10 issues with the most variants zapkapow comics.
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Ever since comic books first came to be, some writers and artists have sought to use the medium as a vehicle to get across messages draped in social commentary. Clearly, some of these items may not, and probably do not exist in that grade. May 1939 although detective comics is the longest continuously published comic book in us history, the most iconic issue, and most valuable single comic of all. League to make it from comic book shelves to the big screen. May 1939 although detective comics is the longest continuously published comic book in us history, the most iconic issue, and most valuable single comic of. Weve gone through the record books to pick out the most valuable comic books ever sold. Top 100 most valuable comic books of the golden age 19381956 the 100 most valuable comic books from each age. Aug 26, 2016 easily the most coveted spiderman variant. Without a doubt, this book is one of the most visible to comc collectors outside of the world of precodes. Mar 18, 2017 now, cbr is taking a look back at some of jim lees most iconic comic book covers. Here, then, are the twentyfive most valuable individual batman comic books, based on the prices as of december 2015 on the awesomely useful.
Is introduced beating the crap out of adolf hitler on the comic book cover. Top 100 variants comic book speculation and investing. There is a good case to be made that a theoretical 9. Continue readingtop 10 issues with the most variants.
Below are the most valuable comic books published since 1992. Top 20 most valuable todd mcfarlane key issues youtube. The walking dead comic book series was created by robert kirkman and ran from 2003 to 2019. Top 10 comic books most sought after by collectors movie tv. Sep 11, 2018 discussed are four extremely valuable comics that might be in your collection that you have possibly overlooked. A feeding frenzy in the midtolate2000s lead to a glut of cgcgraded near mintmint copies coming to market. This page will deal with the most valuable of all, golden age comic books. Top 100 golden age comics which are the 100 most valuable comic books from the golden age.
Oct 31, 2010 without a doubt, this book is one of the most visible to comc collectors outside of the world of precodes. With each pricing update we compute and show here the 100 most valuable comic books. It dwarfs hellboys first and early appearances and takes first place as the most valuable hellboy book. Jul 02, 2017 top 10 comic books most sought after by collectors. The 20 most expensive comic books in the world 2020 wealthy. The worlds most expensive comic book art and why prices. Created by stan lee and jack kirby in 1961, this book covers the first adventure of the first family of comic books. About a year ago, some websites and tv stations said that comic book collecting is once again on the rise and can even be more valuable than. The most valuable comic books in the world its all just comics. Ive also posted more lists of key comic books by year including other decades. Bid or buy comic books and illustrations for sale, value your item, or request a free appraisal to sell your.
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