Each page includes current market values in ten different grades, as well as a section for real market data, actual prices fetched at auction. Manga are comics created in japan, or by japanese creators in the japanese language, conforming to a style developed in japan in the late 19th century. They would partner with western publishing from 1938 to 1962. The guide to comics, where he was at the helm from 19932003. Thor comic books for sale this is the first series of thor comics. The vast majority of comics from the 1980s and later have little, if any, value today. They are organized pretty randomly, with no attempt to keep them truly in order of value by record sale. At its peak, it was the most prominent and successful american company in the medium. New listingvintage dell comic book lot 23 comic books. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. Tell us by submitting a ticket on the comic were missing. Patrol stories combat dell gold key comics 1969 1962 1960s 60s collectible collector gift him. Thirteen years later, it would transition to gold key and finally to dc. Heres how much your vintage comics are now worth mashable.
Some comic books will say something along the lines of 5th print, and will give the dates for all of the previous prints that came before it. Get the best deals on dell silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest online. The caped crusader and his sidekick, robin, have been around since the late 1930s. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps.
Get a free comic book appraisal, or sell comic books for top. In 1953 dell claimed to be the worlds largest comics publisher, selling 26 million copies each month. See more ideas about comics, comic books and comic book covers. Four color 19421962 dell series 2 comic books mycomicshop. Its time to look through your old comic collection. Welcome to the best website for bronze age, silver age and golden age collectible comic books and original comic book art. Lot of 3 sergeant preston of the yukon 195255 dell silver age comic books. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Get the best deals on dell golden age comics 19381955 when. Dell comics was the comic book publishing arm of dell publishing, which got its start in pulp. Superworld comics is home to many rare and valuable comics for fun and investment. Get the best deals on dell silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest online selection at.
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Key investment comics and historically important issues. The more information you can provide us, the better we can help. Aaron albert, a collector of and an expert on comic books, has studied, taught, and written about the comic book genre for more than 20 years. Thats the sound of comic book excitement coming to life and ebay has all the brands, genres and issues any fanboy or fangirl could ever want. We can help you find the fair value of your comics. Not to be confused with the brand dell comic a movie classic and other dell books that have one of the other dell brands and. May 16, 2016 vintage marvel comics are seen for sale at st. Western folklore has been commercialized, in one form or another, from the very first steps of the pioneers into the wild west. This new freebie is an old sheet music book cover ornate border design. The companys comic book division folded in 1973, although dell continued to publish the occasional book with comics content, including newspaper strip collections. Quality comics was an american comic book publishing company that operated from 1937 to 1956 and was largely influential in creating the golden age of comic books. The companys comic book division folded in 1973, although. But earlier, shorter stories appeared in journey into mystery.
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. As someone who has been selling comics in some capacity for 45 years, i find nothing to quarrel with in it. Jun, 20 tens of thousands are attending conventions, where dealers sell scifi and fantasy memorabilia, and back issues of comic books. Later dell worked closely with western to produce a line a comics before dell produced a line of comics wholly on their own for about a decade. Dannbsides a cover gallery for the comic book uncle scrooge walt disney, disney. These include the later 10 cent issues and all 12 cent issues, which ended in mid1969. Although always popular, western related media enjoyed a surge in the united states and a great many other countries from the late 1930s through to the 1960s. Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free. Although classics illustrated comic books are major collectible items, the value of each comic from this series varies considerably depending on its physical condition and the publication. Nostalgia zone comic book store buy and sell comic books. See more ideas about comics, comic books and vintage comics. Most valuable dell comics published each year with.
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Lot of 20 vintage dell comics little lulu, tubby, little iodine and more. Just as supply and demand work for any retail product, the less supply of a particular comic, the greater the demand. Iguide is proud to host the online comic book price guide by jon r. Also known as dell comics group and dell super comics group was an american publisher of books and comic books, founded in 1921. Alvin and his pals in merry christmas with clyde crashcup and leonardo. Comics, vintage pre1968, disneyana, collectibles picclick. Apr 10, 2020 the supply of particular old comic books is important to figuring value as well. Not to be confused with the brand dell comic a movie classic and other dell books that have one of the other dell brands and the words movie classic somewhere outside the logo. Walt disneys comics and stories comic books for sale. 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.
We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. But rest assured, if they are here then they are rare. Warren was creator of the overstreet update and editor of it for 10 years 19821992. Jan 10, 2019 aaron albert, a collector of and an expert on comic books, has studied, taught, and written about the comic book genre for more than 20 years. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Also, the heritage auctions archives contain high quality images of comics, so the archives are also an outstanding resource for identifying your comic books. Published from 1941 to 1971, the classics illustrated series adapted famous western literary works into the comic book medium. See more ideas about comics, comic books and comic book. Well known to book collectors and booklovers, our site is an excellent resource for discovering a rough value of an old book. The searchable database consists of more than 100,000 pages, each devoted to a specific comic book. If you discover an old collection full of batman comics. For comic books published in north america the ages are. The supply of particular old comic books is important to figuring value as well.
Similar to other antique and vintage collectibles comic books are broken into eras by the year of their printing. How to price classic illustrated comics our pastimes. Comics are like a fine wine they only get better and more. If a comic book is from the first printing, however, there will rarely ever be anything that tells which printing it is. Just as supply and demand work for any retail product, the less supply of a. The digital download will give you instant value and pricing. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. Some thor comic book series contain only a couple of issues and others are longer, such as thor 1988 series. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Click, for a full list of all thor comic books for sale. It seems that many people want to sell their comic book collections. 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. 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. Save 20% from the prices below get code for comics in stock over 60 days, whose prices are green.
We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. A comic collectors anecdotes and analysis, with an emphasis on dell, gold key, whitman and related comics. Classics illustrated is an american comic bookmagazine series featuring adaptations of literary classics such as les miserables, moby dick, hamlet, and the iliad. What are the most rare whitman comics from aug to dec 1980. Western comics and books page 1 of 5 comic book plus. Most valuable dell comics published each year trending pop. Tens of thousands are attending conventions, where dealers sell scifi and fantasy memorabilia, and back issues of comic books. Some people get them through a friend or a relative that passed away, others just want to get rid of a collection that has been. Make offer lot of 20 various dell cartoon related comic books. Dell comics was the comic book publishing arm of dell publishing, which got its start in pulp magazines.
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