We ran across this site, ComicsPriceGuide.com, and were impressed with the fact that they’re running a comprehensive database (as of June 11, 2006) of 2546 publishers, 29781 titles and 421386 comics. The great thing is it’s free, although they do offer...
Scoop reports on a recent Heritage Comic Book auction. Some of the highlights: Heritage Comics Realizes Over $3 Million Auctions/Prices, Scoop, Friday, May 19, 2006 “Led by the sale of the Mile High copies Jumbo Comics #1-8 as well as the highest known grade of...
This story from Scoop is just a nice nostalgic trip back to the early fifties, with a great synopsis of the Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis dynamic: Did you Know…?: Forgotten Jerry Lewis Cover? Scoop, Friday, April 28, 2006 “Every comic fan alive loves a...
Scoop from Diamond Galleries reports on the following landmark sale of Disney’s Mickey Mouse original comic art: Industry News Scoop Friday, January 27, 2006 “Dallas, Texas-based Heritage Galleries and Auctioneers sold the Mickey Mouse daily dated January...
Heritage’s Latest Comic Auction Realizes $3.8 Million Mile High copy of Flash Comics #1 sells for record $273,125 “DALLAS, TEXAS: Heritage Auction Galleries held its most recent Comic and Original Comic Art Signature Auction January 19, 20, and 21, in...
Scoop also reports the following important upcoming comic books auction from Heritage Comics: Top Ten Comics in Heritage January Auction Auctions/Prices, Scoop Friday, December 30, 2005 “The Top Ten Most Valuable Comic Books, as designated in current, 35th...
Heritage Comics just completed a recent comic book auction with some of the following highlights: – Marvel Comics #1 (Timely, 1939) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages. Realized: $161,000 – More Fun Comics #53 Mile High pedigree (DC, 1940) CGC NM+ 9.6...
Turning comics into collectibles www.bizjournals.com 2005-10-31 “It’s a shame I didn’t purchase a Smurfs lunchbox in 1983 and hold onto it for two decades. A metal box carrying those blue-skinned cartoon munchkins was recently selling for nearly...
Check out this one: “The Art & Life of Skip Williamson, from the rowdy days of the Underground Comix movement, through his years at Playboy magazine to art galleries and comix pages worldwide. Film-clips, animation, comix, and autobiographical nihilistic...
Discover the Truth about Comic Book Collection; Nerdy Geeks or Shrewd Investors? by Dave Gieber It is unbelievable when one says, yeah, I collect comic books, what the general public response might be? Oh no, a slightly off the wall geek. Here is someone who has lost...
