The exile is a fine addition to any outlander fans collection, but as a graphic novel, its a disappointment. When more than one comic is offered in a particular listing, the entire sale is. When more than one comic is offered in a particular listing, the entire sale is disregarded. One of the only comic books of the era written and drawn by women a rarity for the 40s.
Teen romance of the 1940s teen romance of the 1950s teen romance of the 1960s teen romance of the 1970s teen romance of the 1980s teen romance of the 1990s. An american comic book is a thin periodical originating in the united states, on average 32. It specialized in creating comics featuring licensed characters. Record prices are upgraded immediately for bigticket items, and over. Each page includes current market values in ten different grades, as well as a section for real market data, actual prices fetched at auction. Astro boy is a japanese comic following the adventures of astro boy, an android with human emotions, created by umataro tenma after the death of his son. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth. Want to know what the current value of your old comic books are. In fact, they are among the older and more desirable comics on the market. Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria.
Some fans collect comic books, helping drive up their value. Just the books have to be in an excellent condition. Apparently though, the bible on this subject is the overstreet comic book price guide by robert m. In other words, it takes a dealer time to sort, bag, board and price any comic book. At the end of the day, astro just wants to live life like every normal robot boy. Story of mary simkhovitch, an advocate for the improvement of housing conditions who founded the settlement center called. Get the best deals on charlton silver age romance comics when you shop the largest online selection at.
The vast majority of comics from the 1980s and later have little, if any, value today. Ec comics, including all the classic horror titles, crime patrol, picture romance, and many more. The 30 bestselling comic book series of all time best life. The easiest way to know how much your copy of a book is worth on the open market is to check on how much similar copies are currently being offered for. Find the value of your comic books using our comic price guide articles below. This is due to the sudden abundance of up and coming comic collectors that the comics industry experienced. The eater of planets is a huge character in the marvel universe.
While the form originated in 1933, american comic books first gained popularity after the 1938 publication of action comics, which included the debut of. Of course, it does show wear, and it is detached from the bottom staple. Romantic secrets 18 10 cent silver age romance comic book vg 5. Two different comics have sold for one million dollars recently and even lower grades of this comic book sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars. This will bring an extensive electronic copy to your fingertips in minutes. Read more iron man comic book price guide another of the marvel age of comic book characters, iron man played in the superhero movies by robert downey jr. Inhumans marvel comic book price guide find out the value of key first appearances of major inhumans members and villains in our hot comic price guide. There are several good comic book price guide sources for determining value. Debut issue of the iconic publication mad, which would change to magazine format with issue 24.
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. How much are my comic books worth welcome to, a quick and simple guide to help you grade and identify your old comic books. The iguide comic book price guide is maintained by warren and his board of advisors. Golden age romance this comic is in very nice condition for its age. Vintage comic books vintage comics comic books art vintage art vintage romance comic book artists vintage posters old comics comics girls. Its the first appearance of galactus and the silver surfer.
Originally a comic book, mad developed readerships of over 2,000,000 in the 70s, known for the brilliant satirical pieces that filled each page. Founded in 1952 by harvey kurtzman and william gaines, mad is the sole surviving book of the ec comics line and a significant part of its legacy and success. How the code authority kept lgbt characters out of. The company was founded by alfred harvey in 1941, after buying out brookwood publications. Use these values as a guideline for evaluating the reasonableness of dealer prices, setting up trades with other collectors, and estimating the worth of your collection. Search our archive of more than 10 million auction results. Nonetheless, romance comics were hugely popular during the postwar and. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. Download the 201920 overstreet comic book price guide, 49th edition. Sell my comic books presents a guide to mad magazine values. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade.
The physical state of a marvel comic book commands a great deal in finding out its value. The term is generally associated with an american comic books genre published through the first three decades of the cold war 19471977. A rewrite of gabaldons bestselling timetravel romance from the point of view of her 18thcentury scottish hero, the graphic novel suffers under the weight of dialogue intended for a much longer book. Each article includes the historical record price achieved for each book at auction, and the minimum yours is worth if youve found one. Two youngsters run out of gas and enter a house they think is haunted. Along with his friends jughead jones and moose mason, his rival reggie mantle, and the two girls he cant decide between, betty cooper and veronica lodge, archie has remained continuously in print. Comic book price guide i love comic book collection. Even seasoned collectors may have problems attaining comics from this era.
He is best known for his tales of high adventure, such as the three musketeers and the count of monte cristo. 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. Here at comics price guide, we love to track different numbers. Obviously, we track values for comics but we also track the number of times a book is searched. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale.
Up until 1962, western publishing produced all of the comics distributed by dell, after which time dell produced their own books. I think this comic book cover young romance by the great nick cardy, is hilarious. An american comic book is a thin periodical originating in the united states, on average 32 pages, containing comics. According to the comics code authority, the treatment of live romance stories shall emphasize the value of the. The atomic city actually has a movie feel to it unlike a lot of other 50s scifi of this time which which came off more like an episode of a tv show.
We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. 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. Fawcett publications comic book values comics price guide. We follow a strict set of guidelines in order to deliver the best possible comic book values. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. We make every possible effort to only report on the price paid for individual comics. See also list of years in comics events and publications january. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. The keyword field is useful if you know the illustrators name or some other defining aspect like the books binding perhaps its leather or cloth. Marvel romance lee, stan, friedrich, gary, giordano, dick on.
This is a tightly knit atomic scifi thriller with great production values and above average acting, even from the kid. Bill everett at a comic book convention three years before his death bill everetts theme of alienation runs through a great deal of his work, from the angry, antihero figure of prince namor the submariner to his many excellent short stories in the 1950s. Here is a list of the 20 books that can get you a whole lot of money. A couple of genuine covers are included, but really these titles need the epic collection or. A jungle lord fights to survive in a valley that time forgot, with art by legendary artist frank frazetta. Galactus fantastic four comic books tend to be more valuable than the issues surrounding them. Search our guide to current market values of rare and collectible comic books.
This comic book is undoubtedly the most valuable comic book in the world. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. The minimum price is not a real reflection of market value. Fill out this form with enough information to get a list of comparable copies. See more ideas about romance comics, comics and romance. Cardy did some of the best cover art of his era and his romance comic covers are a lot of fun. Prime auction ends monday may 4 to wednesday may 6. My rival young romance december 1969 vintage comics, taken out of context. The searchable database consists of more than 100,000 pages, each devoted to a specific comic book. John introduced mopsy, a popular humor romance comic based around irrepressible flirt, mopsy. This list is for yateen romance novels originally published from 1950 to 1959. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books.
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. Romance comics is a comics genre depicting strong and close romantic love and its attendant complications such as jealousy, marriage, divorce, betrayal, and heartache. How the code authority kept lgbt characters out of comics. While trying to figure out if some old books i had were worth any money, i found some notveryold books that are worth a surprising amount of cash. If the book was published in 1970 or later, then you could search by the isbn number alone. You probably dont need to include every word of the title and authors name.
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