You wont want to miss vandals vision of kryptonand a glimpse at a dark future he might rule. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age. The adventures of superman unrelated to the previous the adventures of superman title, this book, which began in 20 and ended in 2014, was a threetimesamonth digital comic anthology of noncanonical superman stories by rotating creative teams. Sep 01, 1993 there is a lot of foundational information in these long anthologies of comics that impact the superman mythos for decades. Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the largest online selection at. The value of the comic books would depend upon whether you have any comics of value to a comic book shop. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. The story begins with supermans birth on the doomed planet krypton and follows him on his arrival to earth, his childhood in kansas and his career as reporter for the daily planet. Why is the death of superman such an important comic book. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. Continued from man of steel 1986 series continued in superman 2006 series when dc comics relaunched its comic line in 1987, superman 1987 series became the key superman title, with superman stories also appearing in action comics, superman.
Depends on the popularity of it then and now and also the damand for them in the antique world. Lot of 31 dc comic books supermanbat man etc 195571 look. I just started reading the swap, by antony moore, a galley of which anne groell was kind enough to slip me back at comiccon. Meanwhile, action comics continued briefly as a superman teamup book, taking over the abruptly ended dc comics presents series. This comic features not only the first appearance of superman, clark kent and lois lane, but this comic began the entire superhero genre that has followed during the 76 years since. Death of superman promotion of 1992 mile high comics. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a.
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Unless otherwise noted in the description, our items are pre. Jun 29, 2006 gimmick covers and variants were all the rage, but we loved them and dont tell marvel we still do. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. Use these values as a guideline for evaluating the reasonableness of dealer prices, setting up trades with other collectors, and estimating the worth of your collection. Well hindsight is 2020 and with that in mind, lets chart the ten most important comic books of the 1990s. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book.
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What is the value of a 1993 superman comic reign of the. Mayer found the rejected superman comic strips, and sullivan told siegel and shuster that if they could paste them into comic book pages, he would buy them. It was the death of an icon probably the most famous character in all of comicdom. How much is the original death of superman comic worth. We were all going to be rich because the generic hot book of the week was going to be the next big thing.
I liked the death of superman the most and then the return of superman after. With over a decade behind us now since that illadvised promotion was first conceptualized, i believe that all of us in the world of comics are still paying the price for the death of superman. Superman 75 the death of superman, volume 2 comics 1993. Comic books superman, action comics superman, superman the man of steel, the adventures of superman and much more. Superman was has been, and hopefully will continue to be, one of the cornerstones of the comic book industry. Aug 17, 2014 this is the comic book that started it all. Recent sales of this historic comic have shocked the world with incredible record prices, and the news media has. Aug 15, 2014 first superman comic book now up for auction on ebay. Get the best deals on superman silver age comics 19561969. The most valuable superman comic book ever is for sale on ebay. The death of superman was a major news story that was covered by the likes of cnn and time magazine. First superman comic book now up for auction on ebay cnet.
A copper age comic book published by dc comics inc. Dc action comics superman vs the demon apr 1987 number 587 what is the value. Feb 05, 2016 because it has never been done before. Superman, superhero, copper age 19841991, comics, collectibles. Find the value of the dc comic adventures of superman volume 1. Continuing the trend of iconic comic books selling for houseinthehamptons levels of cash, a nearly perfect copy of action comics no. Many were released on cardboard or vinyl records with accompanying readalong books. Values of adventures of superman free comic book values. The photo below is for reference, its not the same one that sold. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics.
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