Dec 02, 2015 it may be some consolation for true collectors to note that the root of the comic book bubble didnt actually start with the comic book industry. Whats most important, however, is that you know the difference. This work is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercial 2. Over 22,000 square feet of pop culture fun at vancouver comic and toy show at pne forum 2901 east hastings st. The spec dec speculation with ultrahight percentage of big wins. Comic book speculation, comic book news, comic book collecting, comics heating up, and comic book. My comic book speculationinvestment strategy youtube. Hunting down variant covers and listing them from the parking lot of the comic shop on ebay, or sooner. Revisiting the 90s speculative boom that nearly ended the. Listen to an audio excerpt from erika swylers the book of speculation, available today in print from.
Paramount, for example, returns to san diego after a year off. Your one stop spot for all the latest comic book speculation, investing and breaking comic related news from around the web. Your best chances for lasting growth is gold,silver and bronze age comics. What you will not find on is mystery boxes, subscription services, pay walls, patreon requests or anything else that. This past week dc made an official announcement about the three jokers miniseries and gave the pending release date of june 17, 2020. The san diego comiccon is a big date in the movie calendar, during which studios reveal footage of their most lipsmacking upcoming releases. Top 10 comic book back issues to buy for the week of 4292020. The following article has been written by comic book speculation dot com writer, nico. Tales from the database mile high comics, chuck rozanski. Mar 31, 2014 posts about comic book speculation written by copperchrome. It may be some consolation for true collectors to note that the root of the comic book bubble didnt actually start with the comic book industry.
Investing every cent you own in a highrisk, illiquid commodity, such as comic books, would be exhibiting a classic case of stupidity. I have been collecting comics, on and off, for the past 20 years. More of the best bronze age comics to invest in hubpages. The new mutants, 5 young teens gifted with mutant powers. Movie and tv speculation is rife at the moment and fuelling some strong prices for comics that, on occasion, were pretty much ordinary a year or so ago. Enjoy see more ideas about comics, comic books and comic covers.
Mar 7, 2020 my personal collection of comics that i own or have for sale. Nov 21, 2014 common speculation holds that spidey will turn up in captain america. Our daily content contains the fact driven info you need delivered quickly to. While the speculation phenomena did, indeed, occur to some extent, i find it troubling that this superficial analysis fails to address the real cause of comics woes during that period. The insidious disease of speculation began in the mid1980s with baseball cards in the united states, and would eventually infect our beloved hobby. To see these characters grow over 30 years while only a few years went by in marvel time is astounding. To be specific, after years of purchasing bulk comics on the secondary market, ive come to the conclusion that the 1990s comic book speculator is a myth. Translation find a translation for comic book speculation and investing in other languages. Number one is to give my friends and customers a chance to see what is coming up for elveens comics and where we have been. Part two of my top bronze age comics to invest in for 2012. Mindless speculation is brian bendis going to write a. More money comics potential of marveldc comic books. This means youre free to copy and share these comics but not to sell them.
A tale of the golum has been optioned for the big screen the story of a jewish village building a defender golum from clay to protect against nazi attack is a rich one. Posted on february 3, 2020 by comicbookscalping leave a comment. Posts about comic book speculation written by copperchrome. But im glad the companies are expanding how they deliver their creative ideas to people other than by a book. Books have been heating up, but expect to see more books exploding in the. I like the idea behind a lot of them, good plot and whatnot, but a comic book is something i just cannot do. What are the comic book issue keys analytic investment data. Comic book speculation and key issues archives simplemans. Comic book speculating, selling, buying, flipping, swapping, investing, picks, pricing, collecting, grading cgccbcspgx, cover. Hot marvel and dc comics the comic book price guide for. While it was announced at the 2018 san diego comic con that the miniseries would be published under dc s new black label imprint there was no stated release date. Cbsi is a community for comic collectors and enthusiasts. Until he got kicked out of school last month, one of the biggest men on campus at the university of maryland was a jugeared, bignosed. If, on the other hand, youve picked a type of comic thats currently very much in high demand, dont be surprised if you have to pay a premium.
A little while back, i wrote about the virtues of grant morrisons xmen run. From our friend the dakoit at the dakoits blogspot comic speculation site. Jul 17, 2014 the san diego comic con is a big date in the movie calendar, during which studios reveal footage of their most lipsmacking upcoming releases. Ever wondered what causes comics to shoot up in value. Speculation about next weekends event is rife, though many of the big guns are playing their cards close to their chests. Aug 03, 2015 its a brisk, pleasantly sleazy game of supernatural copsandrobbers with added comic book elements the spectre, played here as a sort of divine version of the hulk for texture.
Just about an hour after getting out from seeing avengers age of ultron, and about an hour before the one store i go to has there fcbd midnight release. I know people do this, however, as ive received any number of heartbreaking calls from people who suddenly need to liquidate their highcost comics collections, and find that the market punishes them. About fifteen years later roughly 3,200 comic books moved from my mothers house to my place. Christian duce still manages to be atmospheric while being much more generic and accessible. Advanced comic book topics 41 cgc tips and strategies 1 closet gold 6 comic book artists 1 most valuable comic books 33 buying comic books 20 cbcs comic books 2 comic book art and collectibles 3 comic book figures statues 1 comic book original artwork 2 comic book basics 154 cgc comic books 9 comic book grading. More top bronze age comics to invest in for 2012 part 2. Comic book speculating, selling, buying, flipping, swapping, investing, picks, pricing, collecting, grading cgccbcspgx, cover variants, character appearances, etc. Sep 11, 2016 ever wondered what causes comics to shoot up in value. As it stands, there is a blanket ban on fantastic four.
Exercise extreme caution when looking to buy hot books. Offill tells nprs rachel martin that her experiences. Taking a look at the three jokers comic book speculation. For the annual, the art steps away from ben templesmiths style. Tons of good stuff releasing this week, so without hesitation, lets jump right in. Bronze age and silver age comic book analytic analysis. Grabbing copies of hot books and selling them for multiples of my buying price to bring home the maximum profit. This marvel comic book came out in 1982 and has seen various incarnations. Comicsheatingup informed comic book speculation and pop. Click here to read the only comic investment and speculation blog that uses investment frameworks and data analysis to find undervalued comics. May 01, 2017 brian bendis has written extensive runs on spiderman, xmen, avengers, iron man, daredevil and more but the fantastic four are missing.
Posted on march 3, 2014 by copperchrome under comic book speculation, marvel, speculation, xmen a little while back, i wrote about the virtues of grant morrisons xmen run. Cgc comic book collecting message board chat boards. Hello everyone, with all the hype on superman this weekend and yes. Common speculation holds that spidey will turn up in captain america. This list is updated once a month as issues fall in and out of hot book status. If youre wondering what the best comic investments to make or need a little help choosing investment comics, this hub details exactly why these certain comics will only grow in value. Click here for the leading comic book speculation and investing resource. The vicious downward spiral of the 1990s mile high comics. Top 10 comic book back issues to buy for the week of 4152020. Dark phoenix have popped up online, and theres a chance one of the young actors is actually reading for the role of rogue. Brian bendis has written extensive runs on spiderman, xmen, avengers, iron man, daredevil and more but the fantastic four are missing. Coming from a finance background, i find the rigor in comic investing to be. Comicsheatingup informed comic book speculation and. There is so much entertainment value in a single comic book, that.
Comic book speculation and key issues archives simpleman. Its a brisk, pleasantly sleazy game of supernatural copsandrobbers with added comic book elements the spectre, played here as a sort of divine version of the hulk for texture. As i figured out how to go about selling them i decided to start buying again. Yes, comic speculation, the comic industrys much hated, often maligned, practice of buying comics for the sole purpose of flipping. Top 10 comic book back issues to buy for the week of 4222020. I did see it opening night, i want to focus on a character that has gotten. When i was about 10 i was into comic books and i just wouldnt be able to do that now. Lady mechanika tablet of destinies bluerainbow le 500 benitez mcteigue vf arte steampunk. Dark phoenix audition videos have led to speculation. Modern speculation cgc comic book collectors chat boards. Listen to an audio excerpt from erika swylers the book of.
In this video, i identify 54 key issue comics books including 1. The dakoit also references a couple of promotional books worth. A subreddit for news and discussion regarding the speculation of comics books that are hot, which are not, and which are going to be. Bronze age and silver age comicbook analytic analysis. Mindless speculation is brian bendis going to write a new. Read all of the posts by comicbookscalping on comic book speculation. Modern comic book speculation investing in comics, magazines and more. New mutants are a group of teenaged mutant superheroesintraining published by marvel comics. Dark phoenix have popped up online, and theres a chance one of the young actors is actually reading for the. I initially took a shotgun approach off the rack, preorders with discount comic buyers service, comic shows, ebay, cgc forum. Modern speculation modern age comic books cgc comic book. My name is christian and i am the owner of elveens comics. Top 10 comic book back issues to buy for the week of 412020. Top 10 comic book back issues to buy for the week of 482020.
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