All individual non graded books are bagged and boarded. Comic book gallery browse your favorite comics superworld. Since paul cassidy began penciling the superman stories in action comics. Continued in action comics volume 2 in the early days of comics books, it was not the convention to name comics after specific characters. Apr, 2020 if you have high grade cgc or cbcs certified comic books to sell or consign, do yourself a favor and contact pedigree comics ceo and president, doug schmell. It features the first appearance of several comic book heroesmost notably. Ng no grade reserved for art or single comic book pages 0. Cgccbcs comics graded comic books superworld comics. The 20 most expensive comic books in the world 2020. Introduction to cgc grading for new comic book collectors.
Were always on the lookout for new collections gold, silver, bronze, highgrade moderns. Comic books are sent to cgc for grading and encapsulation either directly by the owner through cgc s website or through an authorized dealer. Cgc is an independent member of the certified collectibles group of companies. Considering that superman has ghosts connected to him already, in a manner of speaking, it even fits the overall series. Dont get me wrong, i wouldnt mind having this copy of action or any unrestored copy in my stack, but not for a dime over guide. These are the years when comics were considered a new and exciting form of art. These cgccbcs comics are guaranteed to impress as part of your collection. The world of adventure in books public service announcement starring green arrow, tomahawk, and shining knight, script by jack schiff, pencils by win mortimer, inks by win mortimer. Although action comics was not the first american comic book to feature all original material rather than reprints, the popularity of superman in particular made the book enormously popular, and its success kicked off what is generally referred to as the golden age of american comic books. Created by jerry siegel and joe shuster, superman is quite possibly the most recognizable fictional character in the world.
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Metropolis comics and collectibles the online comic shop to. If its inches, its a famous first edition with the wrapper removed. Some have complained about the inconsistency in cgc comics grading. Supermanclark kent, lois lane, conduit, ma kent appearance. Browse your favorite titles with our comic book gallery. Dc comics main character deathstroke genre superhero certification uncertified item description condition. For each sale discovered, we match it to the specific comic in our massive database which also includes variant covers and printings. Comic book frame 2 pack, black and white acidfree mat board, includes uv protected 4 mil mylar bag, fits modern. Golden, silver and bronze age comic books dc superman. Though action comics began as an anthology, collecting a variety of tales, over the past few decades it has become a monthly. After superman saves a group of miners from a cavein, clark kent senses a story that may mean that the mines owner, thorton blakely, is actually running unsafe mine operations and blaming accidents on the miners themselves.
Apr 04, 2016 welcome to the world of 3rd party grading. We update our website daily with changes to our inventory on our graded comic catalogue. Since his robots wont respond to his aged voice, superman must fulfill his duties as the old man of. Weve only offered two other complete copies since 2001, a 4. If you have high grade cgc or cbcs certified comic books to sell or consign, do yourself a favor and contact pedigree comics ceo and president, doug schmell. Second class entry pending at post office, new york, n. Download the 201920 overstreet comic book price guide, 49th. Even seasoned collectors may have problems attaining comics from this era. With as coveted as these books have become, im surprised that we have yet to. Comic verification authority cva visited worldwide comics in may 20 and assessed over 4,000 of the 15,000 cgc graded comics in our inventory for the potential of finding those issues that would rate exceptional for that grade assigned by cgc. You can buy this item by clicking add to cart above and then completing checkout. An unbelievable copy of the fourth superman cover appearance. The blakely mine disaster, script by jerry siegel, art by joe shuster.
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The three dead letters starring vigilante, art by bob brown. Nm copy, please see photohoopers collectibles strives for 5 star service. In the nearly 15 years since our first auction, weve offered a total of 18 complete copies of the iconic issue, but only nine of those had earned the cgc blue universal label. Reserve your comics reserve tpbs reserve toys 5002 n. Vances lifeextending vitamin serum, which contains particles of kryptonite, it ages him to about 70 years old. Learn more about the new features of our site here. Please visit our website and ebay store often as we update. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art.
Comic book frame 2 pack, black and white acidfree mat board, includes uv. Action comics 1938 dc comic books 19411945, graded by cgc. In fact, they are among the older and more desirable comics on the market. The yesterday man by david micheline scriptand jackson guicedenis rodier art. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book.
They have quickly become the defacto comic industry standard for rare, collectible and signed comics. Certified guaranty company, also known as cgc, is a sarasota, florida comic book grading service. In fact, ive been known to buy lower grade cgc comics with what i think are cool covers just so i can have them displayed on my wall. We monitor the fire hose of online comic book sales across various marketplaces and report on the sales of cgc and cbcs graded books in our comics price guide. Simply click any of the links below to see more details of the rarest comics featuring that character, and the minimum they. If you want to sell comic books for cash, then we can help you to get the most money for your rare comics. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring. Home graded books raw books services cbcs grading variants graded books payment plan we buy.
Once you make an offer, your offer is valid for up to 48 hours to respond. People sending in comics themselves can get a 10% discount from cgc by using the internet partners links on their submission page. Ad for more fun comics, new adventure comics and detective comics. Comic verification authority cva visited worldwide comics in may 20 and assessed over 4,000 of the 15,000 cgc graded comics in our inventory for the potential of finding those issues that would rate exceptional for. Cgc comics are indepedently and professionally graded comics from certified guaranty company, who have graded over 2 million comics. This comic is the best of the absolute best and whoever wins this auction will be the envy of the entire hobby for many decades to come. The golden age describes an era in the creation of comic books published between the years of 1938 and 1955. Action comics values and price guide heritage auctions. Cgc neal adams signature series green lantern comic book legend. Used collectible if you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available. Combined domestic shipping offered for multiple purchases.
We buy, sell, and trade vintage comic books, trading cards, toys, model kits, movie and tv related stuff from the 1930s to the 1980s. All of our books have attached covers and centerfolds, all staples and pages. Id be just as if not more content with an action 17 or action 20. Golden age comic books cgc graded golden age comics da. Now free from its confines after more than seventy years, this copy, though showing the effects of its long service as insulation, boasts bright, sparkling colors and sturdy offwhite pages. At superworld comics, we feature an extensive selection of cgccbcs comic books. Browse certified action comics comic books for sale at auction.
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