Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Convention Tip #4. Choose who you are going to the convention with wisely, based on your goals. I work the dealer side of the convention booth and its incredible the amount of stressful situations I’ve witnessed over the years
We all knew it was only a matter of time and on Monday February 22nd it finally happened
...features the first appearance of Doctor Strange and is considered a Marvel key...
Today I’ll review some Bronze Age results; over the past 2 days we reviewed some Golden Age results and some Silver Age results
I’ll review some Silver Age results; tomorrow I’ll go over some Bronze Age highlights
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
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
Comic Book Daily presents the latest Comic Culture podcast featuring Walter Durajlija and his special guest Vince Marchesano. Vince is a vertan comic book artist who has work with guys like Rich Buckler, Neal Adams and Jim Steranko
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
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…
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.
Convention Tip #2. ...impairs judgment and the equation bad judgment plus thousands of dollars doesn't usually add up to good...
Comic Book Daily presents the latest Comic Culture podcast featuring Walter Durajlija and his special guest Anthony Falcone. Anthony was kind enough to step into Chris Owen's co-hosting duties.
Publisher Mike Friedrich was way ahead of the curve with his independently published
Nobody wants Marvel Keys. Got a Marvel Key and want to cash in big by selling it on eBay?
Welcome back to another fantastic installment of Comic Culture! It’s going to be guest after guest this month as one of our regular hosts; Chris Owen is off at the Olympic games ensuring that none of those athletes are too…
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
The Beatles, Dell Publishing, Sept-Nov 1964,
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
Welcome back to Comic Culture with your fabulous hosts; Christopher Owen and Walter Durajlija. Due to some technical difficulties, last week’s radioshow is going up at the same time as this week’s show. But fortunately, that gives you twice the…