Aug 05, 2016 superman first hit newsstands in 1938s action comics no. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Aug 24, 2014 the man of steel is more valuable than ever. The cover price says 10 cents, but action comics no. A rare and pristine copy of the first issue of action comics, famed for the first appearance of superman, has set a record wednesday for the most money paid for a single comic book. Strengths that make this comic book a good longterm investment are. Comic book containing supermans debut sold for nearly one. A rare copy of the first comic book featuring superman has sold for nearly one million dollars. The first bid, three minutes into the auction that began on aug. Bidding ended sunday evening, with 48 bids received. Only 52 have been graded by cgc plus 82 restored copies.
Fraudsters dont stand a chance against superman fraud magazine. First superman comic book, worth millions, to be auctioned. Worlds most expensive superman comic just sold for. The front of the bill pictures superman clark kent. Rare copy of supermans 1938 comicbook sells for nearly. It is widely considered to be both the beginning of the superhero. The figures are from the 2007 official overstreet comic book price guide. Nov 11, 2011 in march 2010, a copy of action comics no. The 10 most valuable comic books in the world previous slide next slide 8 of 11 view all skip ad this superman volume 1 comic book, dated 1939, was the. The issue sold monday morning is a 1938 edition of action comics no.
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It was the very first edition of a comic to feature superman. Its the most important and valuable comic book, said stephen fishler, who sold the comic book to the actor. Origin and first appearance phantasmo, the master of the world. The 10 most valuable comic books in the world previous slide next slide 8 of 11 view all skip ad this superman volume 1 comic book, dated 1939, was the first comic dedicated to the man of steel. Superman clark kent the man of steel million dollar bills. Spiderman comic book on consignment in victoria could fetch. Superman first hit newsstands in 1938s action comics no. Over time youll see comic books selling for tens of millions of. Over time youll see comic books selling for tens of millions of dollars and, who knows, one day maybe hundreds of.
Aug 25, 2014 a pristine edition of action comics no. Published in 1938 and initially sold for 10 cents, action comics no. This is how much supermans first comic book sold for. Great deals on superman comic book hero action figures. You might remember back in 2000 when a very rare superman comic book was. This is a list of comic books featuring superman and related characters. Aug 25, 2014 the first bid, three minutes into the auction that began on aug. Adventures of superman one million 1998 comic books.
The 1938 comic is crediting with starting our superhero obsession. A look some of the first appearances by other superheroes and what a nearmint condition copy of the comic is worth. The price for the 1938 edition of action comics no. Spiderman comic book on consignment in victoria could. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. The price sets a new benchmark for a comic book sale on ebay, and. The comics blogosphere has been buzzing over the auction monday of a copy of action comics no. The 1938 edition of action comics no1 was sold by a private. Consider it the right place at the right time with interest high in the character thanks to the excitement around batman v superman. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. He sold it to a dealer who held on to the comic for about 30 years before selling it to adams. On gillyfish isle diamonds are so plentiful they have no value, but pop bottles are rare and precious. The following is also printed on the front superman is an ongoing comic book series about clark kent, a man who is nearly indestructable and often referred to.
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