1976 superman comic book valued at 1 million

The price sets a new benchmark for a comic book sale on ebay. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Try nearly a million dollars, if its an original copy of action comics no. Get the best deals on bronze age superman comics when you shop the largest. The great superman comic book collection timehonored classics laurie s. Superman comic sells for a million dollars the independent. Now he must go on a scavenger hunt of life and death, trying to put together the pieces of the machine that can save them. His upper body and shoulders are covered by a red triangular shape his back is all red with a futuristic symbol in yellow and black on his chest. A rare copy of the first comic book featuring superman sold for one million us dollars, smashing the previous record price for a comic book. The first bid, three minutes into the auction that began on aug. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Six million dollar man comic books june 1976 series all. Get the best deals on superman bronze age comics 19701983 when. Oct 06, 2017 look what they valued the book at mind boggling.

Action is also the series which debuted lex luthor, supergirl, brainiac and many others. Superman one million 1m dc comics character profile. It featured a vision of the dc universe in the 853rd century 85,20185,300 ad, chosen because that is the century in which dc comics would have. Besides showing his god like powers off by oneshotting solaris.

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Only the second time superman appeared on a comic book cover. Gcd issue the great superman comic book collection. She tells him how argo city survived the destruction of krypton and how her father sent her to earth when the inhabitants of argo city were threatened by kryptonite poisoning. The rarest treasury edition that was completely missed. This list is for comics printed in a traditional book format paperback or. Twice before it set the record for the most expensive book ever it sold for. Worlds finest comics, with superman, batman and robin selling us war bonds. Amazing fantasy 15 is one of those, as one of the most indemand issues out. Actor nicolas cages stolen vintage superman comic book found 11 years later. A rare copy of the first comic book featuring superman has sold for nearly one million dollars. This superman prime one million, and immensely powerful superman variant that sun dipped for 15,000 years when he was put in exile. When it first hit newsstands in 1938 it sold for 10 cents.

Aug 05, 2016 a rare copy of the first comic book featuring superman has sold for nearly one million dollars. The grade of a comic book is a shorthand description of the book s condition. Comic book containing supermans debut sold for nearly one. Top ways to know if your comic book is valuable liveabout. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. Get the best deals on bronze age superman comics when you shop. The amazing spiderman was released, where two of the most iconic heroes from entirely different fictional.

Comic book version of the popular 1970s tv adventures of steve austin, the bionic superhero. The market is a fickle beast and sometimes comic books shoot up in value for a time. The figures are from the 2007 official overstreet comic book price guide. Nov 11, 2011 the copy for sale has a story of its own that wouldnt be out of place in the pages of a comic book plot, either. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. This list includes comic books that have sold at least 100 million copies. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Issue features the beginning which tells the origin of the six million dollar man and the secret web in which steve austin investigates evildoings in china, and a twopage text story no way out.

A wellpreserved copy of the comic that first featured superman is heading for auction. A warhol piece like that would be worth millionsbut art experts and. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. On sunday, august 24th, comic book lovers across the world watched with abated breath to what avid collectors would pay for a rare superman comic book. May 12, 2018 this ones the recordbreaker, holding the title for the most lucrative sale of any comic book. With a seemingly endless supply of mutants and various x books that have come and gone during the years, it might be conceivable that you could paper the entire earth in xmen comic books and it all started right here with this comic valued at 492 thousand. The series are listed according to the highest sales estimates as reported in reliable sources. The definitive 100 greatest black comic book superheroesvillains. Aug 28, 2014 on sunday, august 24th, comic book lovers across the world watched with abated breath to what avid collectors would pay for a rare superman comic book. The first set of awards are presented in 1977 at comicon 77 for comics published in 1976. What is comic book grading and why is it important.

Its the most important and valuable comic book, said. This page provides lists of bestselling comic book series to date. Struggling to save the presentday earth, the future superman frees the unconscious arsenal from the rocket that had metropolis name on it. The nubered 3102000 was for this book offered by marvel with just stan lee and schwartz autographs only. The most valuable superman comic book ever is for sale on ebay. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. When buying or selling a comic book, or any collectible, it is important that both parties reach a level of agreement on that collectible condition or grade, as this will to a great extent determines its value. Find out how to know if you have a valuable comic book on your. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Get the best deals on bronze age superman comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Here is a list of the fifteen most expensive superman comics ever, as well as information. Rare comic showing supermans first appearance expected to. Marvel and dc comic books worth big money showbiz cheat sheet. Mitch shelley has arrived on mars to finally put an end to his millennialong struggle with the immortal vandal savage.

He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. Only the authentic 1938 version sells for up to a million dollars and more. Rare copy of supermans 1938 comicbook sells for nearly. Superman sets her up in midvale orphanage so she can adjust to life on earth. Dc one million is a comic book crossover storyline that ran through a selftitled, weekly miniseries and through special issues of almost all of the dcu titles published by american company dc comics in november 1998. Supermans creators was added later when it was hand delivered to the 1976 comic con new york as stated in hakes auctions description. Many were released on cardboard or vinyl records with accompanying readalong books. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early issues of batman comics, the series which began in 1940. The comic debut of superman has sold for an outofthisworld price. Aug 25, 2014 the first bid, three minutes into the auction that began on aug. Issue features the beginning which tells the origin of the six million dollar man and the secret web in which steve austin investigates evildoings in.

The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with the cover date summer 1939. Some were priced at 10 cents, but only featured the superman story, and were 16 pages instead of 64. The rarest treasury edition that was completely missed only. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. It includes japanese manga, american comic books, and european comics. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. The grade of a comic book is a shorthand description of the books condition. Superman spies a crashing rocket and discovers his cousin supergirl. Clearly, some of these items may not, and probably do not exist in that grade.