Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. Lower grades have seen lots of fluctuation that generally produced growth. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Death of superman promotion of 1992 mile high comics. Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria. The man who could make superman do anything, script by jerry coleman, pencils by wayne boring, inks by stan kaye. How much is a walt disney uncle scrooge 1955 comic book worth. Cover for superboy dc, 1949 series dc comic books, comic book covers.
Superman cbcs golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay. In the 1990s, speculators flocked to the comic book market, buying issues in the hopes that they would increase in value. Returns we accept returns within 14 days except for any professionally graded comic book. At the end of last weeks column, i promised you that i would discuss this week the impact that the 1992 death of superman promotion had on the world of comics. As with any collectible, the true value is in what the buyer is willing to pay. Tv guide tv press 1955 superman george reeves comic book. Superman s last hour starring superman, nails harrigan, and dan delta, script by jerry coleman, art by al plastino. Luthors computers come up with a solution, clark is superman. Frankly, i view that particular marketing event as being the greatest catastrophe to strike the world of comics since the kefauver senate hearings of 1955. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Supermans sweetheart, script by bill woolfolk, art by al plastino. Superman issue 94 comic book price guide quality comix. Download the 201920 overstreet comic book price guide, 49th edition.
It was my brothers favorite present for his birthday. What makes this book such a standout, is that the authors taste is singular, and not limited by a single company or. Dec 8, 2017 tv guide tv press 1955 superman george reeves comic book action 1 1938 1940 1953 stay safe and healthy. Learn the values of individual action comics, and find out what your early superman comics are worth with our free appraisal service. Find the value of the harvey comic sad sack comics volume 1. A year after superman hit the scene, batman made his first appearance in the 27th issue of detective comics. Often whimsical, there are plenty of cameos from the big guy himself. Batman proved to be so popular that a selftitled ongoing comic book series began publication with a cover date of spring 1940. Superman s sweetheart, script by bill woolfolk, art by al plastino. In 1991, the first issue of a new xmen title, written by chris claremont and illustrated by jim lee, sold more than eight million copies.
The caped crusader and his sidekick, robin, have been around since the late 1930s. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. How much is the back from the dead 1993 superman comic book worth great cond. Shipped on time, excellent quality, would order again. Get the best deals on superman golden age comics 1938 1955 when you shop the largest online selection at. Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. After superboy, jimmy olsen was the next superman supporting character to be given his own comic. I just ordered him this comic book for his birthday and he was shocked and impressed. What is the file format generated from scilab screen dumps to verify the. You may have an unusual or rare item on your hands that is currently not on the market. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher.
While we make every effort to note any significant damage to. You may have an unusual or rare item on your hands. The entire comic is not reproduced, only the highlighted strip. The golden age of comic books describes an era of american comic books from 1938 to 1956. Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics. Things got weird when jimmy entered kirbys fourth world storyline. But print runs for popular titles also greatly increased. Each page is a full page shot of the intense battle. Want to know what the current value of your old comic books are. Ed brought his vast experience and expertise in collectibles to heritage auctions in 2002. Action comics 1938 dc comic books 19381955 mycomicshop. Sales data first became public in 1960, and showed that superman was the bestselling comic book character of the 1960s and 1970s. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist.
There is a little one or two page introduction giving a little history about each comic. The death of superman doomsday limited collectors set. While we make every effort to note any significant damage to slabs, any cgc case may display minor imperfections including newton rings, slight inner well scuffing present at time of encapsulation, or standard surface wear minor scratchesscuffing. Supermans popularity helped make comic books a major arm of publishing, which led rival companies to create. Get the best deals on superman golden age comics 19381955. Superman and doomsday just exchange blows one after another. These are the years when comics were considered a new and exciting form of art. This includes cgc, pgx and cbcs graded comic books. Each comic story faithfully reprinted, with the page emulating newsprint. If you discover an old collection full of batman comics. Some strict collectors consider the era finished by 1950.
In fact, they are among the older and more desirable comics on the market. Loot crate exclusive action comics no 1 superman unopened reprint new. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books. Superman began as one of several anthology features in the national periodical. 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. There are two registered copies of this issue at the highest available grade vfnm 9. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. In a retail setting i think youd see this comic book for sale in. Free comic book value and price resources comic book secrets jan 19, 2008 it walks you through finding comic book values and prices and helps you decide the best method for your situation. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our. Even seasoned collectors may have problems attaining comics from this era. Superman flies back with lana, and is surprised to find ma and pa kent home.
Accidentally destroyed this comic when i was a kid it belong to my brother. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. The story of supermans life the origin of superman. Finding information about a comic book is a good way to get an idea of a comics value, especially if you cant find it in a price guide or on an auction site. I have been selling comics on ebay since 1998 and had my own comic store from 1991 to 10292012 when superstorm sandy destroyed it.
The golden age describes an era in the creation of comic books published between the years of 1938 and 1955. Cover may have missing pieces, creases, folds, and discoloration. What is the value of superman issue 500 back from the dead. Get the best deals on superman golden age comics 1938 1955 when you shop the largest. Get the best deals on superman golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest.
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