Archive for the Comic Book Basics Category


Amazing Spider-man #1 Value Update

A copy of Amazing Spider-man #1, CGC 9.2 condition sold at the Heritage Auctions February 2012 auction for $59,750. Also sold at this auction was the first appearance of Spider-man in Amazing Fantasy #15. This copy of Amazing Spider-man #1 had off-white to white pages.

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Detective Comics #1, Batgirl #1, Justice League #1/B – Looking at Moderns

DC conducted a “restart” of many titles last summer and values on a few issues really made a jump. Let’s take a look at how they are doing over the last few months. Detective Comics #1 (2nd series) Cover $2.99, October reported value $7.50 Batgirl #1 (4th series) Cover $2.99, October reported sales $7.00 Justice […]

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CGC Pre-Screening

If you are looking to save some money on CGC submissions you owe it to yourself to look at using their pre-screening service. CGC requires a minimum submission of 50 comics to use the service. You can set any grade level you would like up to 9.8, and they will fully grade the comics that […]

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