Selling comic books is actually a lucrative field if done right. In my experience, comic books can sell for upwards of a hundred thousand dollars, or a few pennies. There is no secret to selling them. A lot of buying comic books for profit is luck and careful consideration of the comic series. While I ...
The world of comic book collecting is not for everyone. Just like any other collectible it truly needs to be your passion for you to gain any pleasure out of comic books. First some background of how you would need to approach comic books especially if you want to collect rare Marvel Comic Books. First ...
Comic book collectors tend to have stacks of longboxes. These white, heave cardboard boxes can hold up to 500 comic books. In all of these boxes, most comics aren’t worth more after they’re sold, but older comics are an exception to that rule. Marvel Comics is one of the biggest comic companies in the world. ...
Recently, a friend came to me with a big box of old comic books from the 1950’s. “Are these worth anything?” he asked. I quickly perused the box. “Yes, they’re worth something,” I said. “But probably not as much as you think.” It may be hard for today’s generation of kids to believe, but there ...
A few days ago I wrote an article about Comix, a fantastic comic book reader for Linux. In it, I mentioned (in passing), another comic book reader called QComicBook, which definitely has a following, but in my estimation isn’t quite as good. Having only used each of them a few times, I started wondering what ...
Comic book writer Mark Millar knew he had a great concept when he came up with his character Nemesis. It was so good that it was optioned for a film by 20th Century Fox before the limited series was even finished. Tony Scott was set to direct the big screen adaptation of “Nemesis” in association ...
It’s that time. Your parent or spouse is complaining about a basement filled with long boxes, you need to move and the moving van isn’t big enough, you’ve finally realized that you simply don’t have the time to read all your old comics, or you just need the money. Whatever the reason, you have decided ...
Everyone remembers purchasing their first comic and discovering the pleasure of reading about superheroes and their trials and tribulations. But which Marvel comic books stick out as not only memorable but would be a prized addition to any comic book collection? Read on for eight Marvel comic books that are not only rare, but would ...