Here are the key issues to look for when youre at garage sales yes, they do turn up. Depending on their condition they may be worth 18 dollars each. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. Back in the 60s and before, kids treated their comics like crap and would throw them out since they didnt think they would be worth something someday. Aug 18, 2008 mainstream books like xfactor, new mutants, spiderman, superman, etcfrom the 1980stoday are extremely common and easy to come by, and therefore, not usually rare or desirable. This is more often the case with newer comic books, but can also be true for older ones.
Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. Giant size comics from dc are in demand, especially in high grade. Dec 27, 2017 image comic book price guide image caption the 1936 rupert left is valued at about. Dec 23, 2018 even if every indicator below is met, the comic book still might not be worth much of anything.
See values for tmnt comics, 1st gambit, secret wars 8 and more. While wed all like to hold out hope there is a nm 9. Mar 18, 2006 are comic book posters from the 80s worth anything. I have about six comic boxes with mostly 80 s and 90 s era comics. Christmas annuals in the attic what are yours worth. May 16, 2016 assuming you keep your comics in near mint condition prices for the infographic were determined assuming that comics were a 9. With that caveat stated, without further ado, here is a list of 50 important comics from the 1990s.
A great decade in comics, and featuring one of my favorite categories of price. Diane hunter was one of the early 1950s most popular pinup models, having been featured in several calendars and finally the november 1954 issue of playboy. Oct 06, 2017 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, for these books to be worth anything substantial, they must be maintained in extremely high grade. The most valuable comic books in the world its all just. This was one of the most soughtafter books from rai, one of the most famous characters of the decade, and a strong contender for the ten most important comic books of the decade. Marvel comics is a top american company that publishes comic books and other related media. Collecting the most valuable comic books of the 80s and. Mainstream books like xfactor, new mutants, spiderman, superman, etcfrom the 1980stoday are extremely common and easy to come by, and therefore, not usually rare or desirable. I have about six comic boxes with mostly 80s and 90s era comics. Also keep an eye on the latest superhero movies when digging through your vintage comic books. They are known for publishing most of todays popular comic characters and superheroes. Do comic books from the 80s have any value answers.
The worlds most valuable childrens books do you have one. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. I also have maybe a 150 dc comics, all from the early 80s, iirc which. Jan, 2017 with that caveat stated, without further ado, here is a list of 50 important comics from the 1980s. This is the third article in our series, following from most valuable golden age comics and most valuable silver age comics.
Went through a similar effort with a stack of heavy metal comic books. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. These include the later 10 cent issues and all 12 cent issues. Even if every indicator below is met, the comic book still might not be worth much of anything. I dont remember any of them being worth anything except the issues shadroch noted the independent seriesappearances and 1st marvel issue.
Superworld comics can give you a fair and honest appraisal of your comic book collection. Are comic book posters from the 80s worth anything. With each pricing update we compute and show here the 100 most valuable comic books. I am new to selling on ebay, i have sold maybe 15 auctions, and i just dont seem to be getting nearly what they are worth. This is more often the case with newer comic books, but.
Clearly, some of these items may not, and probably do not exist in that grade. Meanwhile, high sale prices could just as easily be reflective of, say, a cgc 10 gem mint. I bought groo off the stands as a kid and held them until the mid90s when i sold off a large chunk of my collection. I remember paying a buck fifty i think for the first teenage mutant ninja turtles book, and then selling it in a few. Top 50 most valuable comic books of the bronze age. Mar 10, 2009 no comic book has done more to push the genre forward, out of the primitive wordsandpictures realm and into something mythic and deeply psychological. Anyone have an insight, tricks, or any ideas on how i can get more attention to my items or attract the right buyers below is a list of what i have left. Sep 22, 2017 depending on their condition they may be worth 18 dollars each. Personally, i thought the secret wars was a poor imitation of crisis on infinite earths.
List of important comics from the 1990s rare comics. It wont be news to anyone, but the first couple of years worth of playboy magazines are worth something today. The line of comic titles continues to increase over the years and is sure to remain for decades to come, making them among the most valuable and sought after comic. 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. 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. These include the later 10 cent issues and all 12 cent issues, which ended in mid1969. Your most valuable issues probably lie in the 1970s books. List of important comics from the 1980s rare comics. If youve been collecting comic books since you were a kid, now is the time to list. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Heres how much your vintage comics are now worth mashable. The top 20 comic book stories of the 1980s berkeley place. View market values for books, store your collection, and.
Ive also posted more lists of key comic books by year including other decades. The market is a fickle beast and sometimes comic books shoot up in value for a time and then come crashing down. Although the end of the 20th century was a troubling time for the comic book industry, some comics from the 90s are worth the kind of money that would make. Assuming you keep your comics in near mint condition prices for the infographic were determined assuming that comics were a 9. Most valuable comic book list for key comic book issues that you can likely find at garage sales, pawnshopsetc. Apr 30, 2020 of course, as with anything, rare comic books hold more value than common editions. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age. Some say kravens last hunt was the last ture spiderman story, like rust never sleeps was the last true rock album. I cant imagine theyre worth anything but wanted to check with reddit. Funny, i have been purchasing harvey comic lots on ebay, they are file copies and some have never been read let alone opened. My grandmother gave me a box of archie comics from when my sister was a kid.
The modern comic books arent worth much for the most part, but i would have to see a complete list to be certain. If you own one of these rare books, youre sitting on a. Here is a list of some of the most valuable books from the copper age. Whether a comic book from any time period has significant monetary value depends on many factors, such as the condition the book is in, good as new vs. I could possibly award crisis as dcs best 80s moment, but i think the dark knight returns was more important for the industry. Of course, as with anything, rare comic books hold more value than common editions. Even if it just had the battle between the aged superman and batman, it would have been worth the price of admission. 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, for these books to be worth anything substantial, they must be maintained in extremely high grade.
The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. Just as supply and demand work for any retail product, the less supply of a particular comic, the greater the demand. 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. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. If you own one of these rare books, youre sitting on a gold. Key copper age, key bronze age, and key modern age comics with a few key silver age comics mixed in. 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. Our top 100 most valuable comic books from the bronze age will tell you. Apr 10, 2020 the supply of particular old comic books is important to figuring value as well. Collecting the most valuable comic books of the 80s and 90s.
The supply of particular old comic books is important to figuring value as well. The list of the most valuable bronze age comic books hubpages. Only the baddest of the bad order the printer to impale 30,000 comic books fresh off the press. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Restored comics are worth far less than unrestored comics, even if they look much nicer, says cottercairns. Wayfair is a onestop online shop for just about anything you could ever need for.
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