The first appearance of Poison Elves in I, Lusiphur #1 from Hayes' Mulehide Graphics imprint in 1991 is an important indie comic touchstone.
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Joseph Wirt Tillotson, who used the name Robert Fuqua as a pulp painter and illustrator, is a science fiction artist deserving of attention.
The sole highest-graded Batman #1 CGC 9.4 White Pages copy has just closed at Heritage Auction for $2,220,000.00.
There are very few comic books in American history that have the historical importance of Captain America Comics #1.
Does the first appearance of Batwoman in Detective Comics #233 have a surprising influence from Artists and Models from 6 months earlier?
The cover story, "The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl!" in Detective Comics 359 has just passed $100,000 at auction.
DC Comics character The Mighty Atom is a rare combination of overlooked and enduring. Simply a physically well-trained man of short stature in the Golden
The debut of Star Saphire in All-Flash #32 contains inspiration also explains a lot about where the character went from there.
Detective Comics #266 features Batman going up against "The Satellite from Gotham City", which was inspired by the Vanguard 2 satellite.
Heritage Auctions has the sole highest-graded Batman #1 CGC 9.4 White Pages copy on the auction block in their upcoming Signature Auction.
Power Comics #1 is an excellent example of artist L.B. Cole's pop art style. Cole's history brought him to a unique point in comics history.
War Birds #1 gives us a fascinating hook into some likewise nearly-forgotten history and a program called Operation Vagabond.
Dime novel publishers Norman Munro and Frank Tousey and comic paper publisher George G. Small got hustled in a game of pool.
Comic book publisher Alex Hillman and former Archie Comics editor Abner Sundell played key rolls in the 1964 election cycle.
Richard Meyer Has Voluntarily Dismissed Lawsuit against Mark Waid, according to a joint statement issued by Waid's attorney Mark Zaid.
Prolific author David Cornwell, better known by his pen name John le Carré, passed away after a brief illness (not COVID-19 related) in Cornwall, UK, on
Amazing Stories volume 3 number 5, cover-dated August 1928 is perhaps the most famous cover of the pulp era.
Until fairly recently, not much was known about Comic Almanack and Comic Token publisher Charles Ellms. That's a shame, because Ellms played a brief but
Science & Invention August 1923, with a story by G. Peyton Wertenbaker and Howard V. Brown helped pave the way towards Marvel's Quantum Realm
There's nothing simple about Claire Voyant, the original Marvel Black Widow, or her backstory in her first appearance in Mystic Comics #4.
A Peanuts comic strip from November 17, 1950 featuring Snoopy has just hammered at Heritage Auctions for a record $192,000.
A Frazetta cover for a piece called Wolfman for Warren magazine Creepy #4, is on the auction block from Heritage.
Despite its historic debut over 81 years ago, the first appearance of Blue Beetle is one of the most overlooked key comics of the golden age.
The Alfred Pennyworth collection, one of the best Batman comic book collections in the world, is up for auction at Heritage this week.
This week, CGC Primary Grader Matt Nelson takes us through the process of comic book grading using the example of Incredible Hulk #181.
Within a period of a few months between mid-1948 and early 1949, DC Comics updated and expanded the origins of three of its most important characters --
According to Comics Guaranty Company's Standard Grading Scale, CGC 10.0 Gem Mint is, "The highest grade assigned. The collectible must have no evidence of
In an industry with a history full of ridiculously creative artists and writers, Basil Wolverton still stands out.
War comics often contain a wealth of historical references just waiting to be unraveled. Blackhawk included such historical touchstones from the very
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