The physical state of a marvel comic book commands a great deal in finding out its value. In the example above carnage part one is not part of the title. We follow a strict set of guidelines in order to deliver the best possible comic book values. Next page number date titlenotes g vg f vf nm m 41 1947 batman. Each page includes current market values in ten different grades, as well as a section for real market data, actual prices fetched at auction. Top 50 most valuable comic books from the bronze age. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. With that caveat stated, without further ado, here is a list of 50 important comics from the 1990s. In other words, it takes a dealer time to sort, bag, board and price any comic book. You can start at our comic book values free course, or pick up an overstreet comic book price guide. This will be found in the collectibles and hobbies section. The official overstreet comic book price guide, 39th.
Key copper age, key bronze age, and key modern age comics with a few key silver age comics mixed in. If you discover an old collection full of batman comics. Hobbizine comic book value guides list prices in all conditions from good to mint. The answer turned this into a key issue comic book almost overnight. If you are unsure what the title is, look at the indicia small block of text inside front or rear cover. List of important comics from the 1980s rare comics. When more than one comic is offered in a particular listing, the entire sale is disregarded.
The supply of particular old comic books is important to figuring value as well. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have plenty of any option. If you cant find the 2008 edition, a 2007 or 2006 edition will work. The iguide comic book price guide is maintained by warren and his board of advisors.
The authority is a really fun comic book that looks and feels like a blockbuster movie something enjoyable like bad boys 2 but not a piece of art, and certainly, not a masterpiece. Just as supply and demand work for any retail product, the less supply of a particular comic, the greater the demand. The vast majority of comics from the 1980s and later have little, if any, value today. If there are 15,000 copies of the comic in perfect condition, it is going to be less desirable than one with only 100 known copies in mint condition.
Heres how much your vintage comics are now worth mashable. 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. Top 50 most valuable comic books of the bronze age. 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. That being said, it is worth mentioning that since most comic books from the 80s and 90s were bought and hoarded by speculators en masse. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books. Wondering what your old spiderman comics are worth.
Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. Next page number date titlenotes g vg f vf nm m 41 1966 the horns of the rhino. I took the time to track down this special issue to. A great decade in comics, and featuring one of my favorite categories of price.
Collecting the most valuable comic books of the 80s and 90s. See more ideas about underground comic, comics, underground comix. The essential resource for comic collectors, the official overstreet comic book price guide includes more than 2,000 blackandwhite illustration, a gallery of hundreds of color images of some of the most popular collectible comic books, and informative essays written by top experts on important comic book topics. Comics are like a fine wine they only get better and more valuable with age.
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. We make every possible effort to only report on the price paid for individual comics. Truth, justice, and the american way alternative criminology by. An introduction to using the book that is illustrated. Ive also posted more lists of key comic books by year including other decades. This is due to the sudden abundance of up and coming comic collectors that the comics industry experienced. This is the third article in our series, following from most valuable golden age comics and most valuable silver age comics here are the key issues to look for when youre at garage sales yes, they do turn up. Collecting the most valuable comic books of the 80s and. Start your comic book search using the premier free comic book price guide. Auctions, such as ebay, are a great way to see how much people are willing to pay for a comic book. The searchable database consists of more than 100,000 pages, each devoted to a specific comic book. The company claims that no store pays more cash than they do 80% to 90% of. Most valuable comic book list for key comic book issues that you can likely find at garage sales, pawnshopsetc. A lot of 80s comics are usually found in the 25 cent bins, but depending on the issues and titles, some are worth a decent amount of money.
Most comic book lovers pledge allegiance to either dc comicsfeaturing that famous alien from krypton and aquaman, among many othersor marvel comics, which gave us the webslinging spiderman, the new mutants and patriotic captain america. Locate the book in the list of books you might need to change the drop list to go to another page. The video and resources below will help you find the best way to get current prices and values of your comic books, whether you own only a couple or thousands here we go. This all depends on the titles of the comic books and whether or not they have key stories or characters. Comic age comic type monthly issue annual special giant size king size prestige format hard cover gn soft cover gn trade paperback published month select month january february march april may june july august september october november december winter spring summer fall.
Marvel comics that were released in the late 1980s and later have little if any value today. List of important comics from the 1990s rare comics. The caped crusader and his sidekick, robin, have been around since the late 1930s. The values below normally represent books that have already been graded by a professional authentication service, which is an added costfee. As with most collectibles, there are some auction websites that are better than others. I strongly recommend you go to the library and find a book called overstreets comic book price guide. The minimum price is not a real reflection of market value. A great decade in comics, and featuring one of my favorite categories of price variant comics. View market values for books, store your collection, and. You will even find a few auction sites dedicated to the comic book market. Easily search titles such as amazing spiderman, batman, xmen and the black panther. See values for tmnt comics, 1st gambit, secret wars 8 and more. These include the later 10 cent issues and all 12 cent issues. Also, the heritage auctions archives contain high quality images of comics, so the archives are also an outstanding resource for identifying your comic books.
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