Keys are important in comic book collecting and investing. These books have something significant that makes them important. This can be a plot device or something significant about the creative team that…
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One of the single biggest drivers of comic book speculation nowadays is the MCU. From major characters like Spider-Man all the way down to D-listers like Frog Man, the MCU has fundamentally…
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Most comic book investors are also avid comic book fans. In fact, I don’t know of a single person in this hobby doesn’t also love comic book stories. Investing in and collecting…
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The Comics That Every ’90s Kid Had to Have
by Todd Neikirkby Todd NeikirkThe 1990s were a wild time in the comic book industry. The hobby was on fire in the early part of the decade with X-Men and Spider-Man books selling millions of copies.…
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So much of comic book collecting and investing nowadays is dominated by modern books. With the endless variants, store exclusives, and first appearances of ultimately insignificant characters, many investors, especially those who…
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Coldest Comics: The Secondary Market Cancels the Apocalypse
by Matt Tuckby Matt TuckApocalypse was no match for the secondary market as X-Factor #6 held this week’s title of Coldest Comic.
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The Most Undervalued Spider-Man Villain: Hydro-Man
by Donby DonIn general, most investors tend to invest in heroes and not villains. Exceptions to this rule are the first appearances for villains who first appear in Detective Comics and The Amazing Spider-Man.…
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Collecting trading cards has been a time-honored tradition for generations. From baseball cards to Pokemon cards, there’s a trading card for every kind of fan! Trading card games focus on the gaming…
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Oddball of the Week: Those Freaky Green Lanterns Perfect for the HBO Max Show
by Matt Tuckby Matt TuckWhen it comes to oddball characters, the Green Lantern Corps has an endless supply. With the potential for many of these weirdos to arrive in the GLC show, it’s time to spotlight…
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With James Gunn and Peter Safran relaunching the DCU and prepping a new slate of films to reintroduce characters, now is the time to consider adding some DC comics to your collection…
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The Sports Cards That Every ’90s Kid Had to Have
by Todd Neikirkby Todd NeikirkThe 1990s were a golden age for card collecting. The hobby was never more popular with both kids and adults visiting their local store and card shows and poring over their Beckett…
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For decades, people young and old have been playing video games. From Atari to Playstation, there’s certainly a video game for every collector! With graded games, collectors can take their collection to…
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It’s a new year, and that can mean one thing: new auctions from Hake’s! They’re kicking off 2023 with a banger of an auction, featuring comics, political memorabilia, video games, and toys.…
Welcome back to this week’s top pics from Heritage’s weekly Sunday and Monday comic book auctions! Heritage holds weekly funny book auctions which feature key issues, overlooked comics, oddball memorabilia items, and…
Highlights from the My Comic Shop January Prime Auction
My Comic Shop held their latest Prime Auction January 9 through January 13. While these auctions are at a slightly lower level than Heritage, ComicConnect, or Hakes auctions, there are typically some…
Comics That Are Flying Under The Radar
Don’t miss out! Here are a couple of books that I suspect will rise in value in the near future. This is great news for comic enthusiasts.
Hake’s is closing out their first auction of the year with an action figure and video game-focused day — the absolutely perfect way to end an auction! These games are vintage and…
What Attracted Me to (More Speculative) Digital Collectibles?
The one thing I hold dearest since becoming “a writer” is the tremendous feedback I receive from my readers. Some negative of course, but overwhelmingly supportive and uplifting. However, I have noticed…