They are derived from numerous sources such as dealer price lists, advertisements in comic book collecting publications, and public auction results. Search our archive of more than 10 million auction results. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. Get the best deals on superman silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest online selection. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. New comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters beta grading guide recent value changes report missing issues.
Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. Superman is an iconic super hero, and his comic books are some of the most valuable you can find on the collectors market. He leads a rebellion against an evil villain, darkseid, who enslaved the people of planet apokolips. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Action comics is the comic book series that started it all. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman.
Published just a few months after crisis on infinite earths, john byrnes the man of steel updated the saga of superman for modern audiences, changing certain aspects of the character in the process. Here is a list of the fifteen most expensive superman comics ever, as well as information about them and why they are particularly. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary. We make every possible effort to only report on the price paid for individual comics. You can also connect with others in the comic industry to further and enhance everyones comic experience. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time. We follow a strict set of guidelines in order to deliver the best possible comic book values. Most of the early issues didnt have superman on the cover, so this comic isnt worth as much as others.
First self titled series for a comic book superhero ever. The man of steel, action comics, and justice league of america introduces an unstoppable alien named doomsday who creates a path of destruction on his way to the heart of metropolis and whom superman must stop at any. Comic book lot death of superman funeral for a friend 3 and 4. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a. Its the first comic to have superman, but its an anthology comic.
See our superman comic books article for more details. Almost any early superman comic book has value if its in reasonable condition. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. For each sale discovered, we match it to the specific comic in our massive database which also includes variant covers and printings. The photo below is for reference, its not the same one that sold. Barak obama comic book value how prices are holding up. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. Dec 30, 2017 it depends on the edition, condition, etc. Superman is a superhero created by jerry siegel and joe shuster who appears in american comic books published by dc comics. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps.
More superman comic book price guides superman comic book values. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. This superman volume 1 comic book, dated 1939, was the first comic dedicated to the man of steel. If you remember the famous death of superman craze you are familiar with how these things can play out. The death of superman was a 1992 stunt that turned out to be dcs bestselling superman comic ever. Legion of superheroes in the 31st century trade paperbacks. Written by louise simonson, with art by jon bogdanove and dennis janke. When more than one comic is offered in a particular listing, the entire sale is disregarded. Free comic book value and price resources comic book secrets jan 19, 2008 it walks you through finding comic book values and prices and helps you decide the best method for your situation. Superman the dark side of apokolips is a book that is part comic and part chapter book about superman who, in addition being super strong and able to fly, has some interesting powers, like ice breath.
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. Muhammad ali comic book in this scene from mystery caller. Not many cgc graded copies have sold recently, but the value is consistent with other superman comic books in this era. In a retail setting i think youd see this comic book. The regular issue cost 75 cents, this being the early90s. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. A year after superman hit the scene, batman made his first appearance in the 27th issue of detective comics. These prices for comic books are provided as a service to hobbizine readers. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way. Whether you are assessing the value of a box of old comics found stashed away in a grandparents house, checking the worth of a private collection, or speculating on new comics, there are several ways to judge the current value of a book and possibly anticipate its future value. Supergirl has experienced a surge in following due to the popularity of the melissa benoistled series and now, warner bros. Mar 26, 2015 johnny stops by to help corey look over a superman vs. The adventures of superman comic book superman wiki fandom.
This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. The better the condition, the more the book can be worth to collectors who want the ones in the best shape. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. The barak obama comic book appearance has set some amazing prices and the value seems to be holding up pretty well. The massive 11issue crossover among four different series superman, superman. Both combatants are shocked to find that superman is now unaffected by the airless, subzero void of deep space and more powerful than ever. Action comics, in which he previously featured, was an anthology. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a friend by dc. Most copies are worth much less, but the good news is, if you have one of these truly rare comic books, then youre certainly sitting on a prized asset that any comic book collector would be envious of. It seems that superman and batman are not just the yin and yang of the dc universe, but of comic book value as well. In this issue lois lane drives off a pier in order to get superman s attention so she can interview him for the daily planet. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995.
Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the largest online selection at. Jul 04, 2019 i worked at a comic shop at the time that book came out. Dec 01, 2011 someone out there just leapt all comic book purchase price records in a single bound. Some peg it to 1933, when the format of newsstand comic books was codified, but others place the moment in june of 1938, when superman made his debut in jerry siegel and joe shusters first issue of action comics, whose cover featured the redcaped superhero from the planet krypton lifting a car over his head.