Sleepy Censor #7
Though officially listed as Rich Buckler art, most of this comic was actually drawn by Canadian Vince Marchesano
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Auction Highlights #24
Actually I thought a lot of the results were strong and I’ll go on record as saying that we needed the brakes to come on a bit
Read MoreAuction Highlights #24Collecting and Investing Tips #25
Convention Tip #3. Haggling is not for the squeamish. It takes a certain type to do it well but in reality anyone can be a good haggler if a few simple rules are followed
Read MoreCollecting and Investing Tips #25Undervalued Spotlight #25
The Scorpion #1, published in February 1975 featured a great bondage cover and interior art and story by Howard Chaykin. The Scorpion #2, May 1975, featured Chaykin pencils with a stellar inking team of Mike Kaluta, Bernie Wrightson, Walt Simonson and Ed Davis
Read MoreUndervalued Spotlight #25Sleepy Censor #6
Though not a comic book we just had to include this issue in our Sleepy Censor segment
Read MoreSleepy Censor #6Crazy Comic Cover: Flash #319 "A slight touch of death!"
The Cover: Well, The Flash simply seems to be killing someone with his super-speed. How? I got no clue how the Flash is killing this guy, all I can see is that his clothes seem to be flying off. So…
Batman Beats Superman (in an Auction based situation)
Looks like all Batman needed was preparation time to finally defeat Superman, at least when it comes to dollars earned. A rare copy of the first Batman comic book has surpassed the previous comic book record price, $317,000, paid for…
Auction Highlights #23 – Near Mint Minus
The farthest column to the right in the Overstreet price guide. Let’s see how the market is treating some very solid but common comic books.
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Convention Tip #2. ...impairs judgment and the equation bad judgment plus thousands of dollars doesn't usually add up to good...
Read MoreCollecting and Investing Tips #24Undervalued Spotlight #24
Publisher Mike Friedrich was way ahead of the curve with his independently published
Read MoreUndervalued Spotlight #24Crazy Comic Cover: Incredible Hulk #378 "Rhino Plastered"
The Cover: I can’t get enough of covers of superheroes fighting Santa Claus. There’s such a timeless feeling to seeing the gray Hulk engage in a fistfight with jolly old Saint Nick. What’s fantastic is that the tagline of this…
Sleepy Censor #5
Superman’s Girlfriend Lois Lane #120, DC Comics, March 1972. The cover goes beyond sexuality and dives quite deep into perversion and sadism
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Nobody wants Marvel Keys. Got a Marvel Key and want to cash in big by selling it on eBay?
Read MoreAuction Highlights #22Collecting and Investing Tips #23
Convention Tip #1. Develop a game plan. Yes, the convention season is about to kick into high gear and getting as prepared as you can will greatly increase your chances of
Read MoreCollecting and Investing Tips #23Undervalued Spotlight #23
The Beatles, Dell Publishing, Sept-Nov 1964,
Read MoreUndervalued Spotlight #23Crazy Comic Covers: Jimmy Olsen #44 "The Wolf-Man of Metropolis"
The Cover: Jimmy Olsen has all the luck, not only is he a snazzy dresser, but he can also transform into a werewolf! Jimmy seems to have drank a magic potion that turns him into a werewolf and the effects…
Sleepy Censor #4
Hold it! Just hold it! I’m sorry but that looks like one giant
Read MoreSleepy Censor #4Auction Highlights #21
Comic Link’s January Focused Auction. I used the January focused auction to shed some light on just how important small differences are in the marketplace
Read MoreAuction Highlights #21Collecting and Investing Tips #22
Mutual Respect. Most North American shops offer a pull and hold service for regular customers wherein they pull
Read MoreCollecting and Investing Tips #22Undervalued Spotlight #22
First Issue Special #8, DC Comics, November 1975. The first appearance of Warlord by Mike Grell
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