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How Much Would You Pay For a Stan Lee Signed Comic?

Comic book retailer and Bleeding Cool regular Dennis Barger of Detroit's Wonderworld Comics shares an exchange with an eBay seller. In early December, he quoted one buyer for a signed Stan Lee comic book for $1100. But there was no purchase.

The buyer returned a month later, wasn't happy that the deal was no longer available, and sent the following messages.

How Much Would You Pay For a Stan Lee Signed Comic?

Dennis was fine with that. But the buyer wasn't.


How Much Would You Pay For a Stan Lee Signed Comic?

So, it was time to up the game.

How Much Would You Pay For a Stan Lee Signed Comic?

Still no joy.How Much Would You Pay For a Stan Lee Signed Comic?

Again, Dennis was fine with that. But the buyer still wasn't.How Much Would You Pay For a Stan Lee Signed Comic?

It was still a no. And when Dennis did a little checking…he discovered that this potential purchaser with financial issues, only wanting the chance to own a Stan Lee signed item of choice…had already sold two Stan Lee signed comic books during the week after he died.

How Much Would You Pay For a Stan Lee Signed Comic?

The death of Stan Lee made what was already an over-monetized marketplace in Stan Lee signed memorabilia even crazier. Feel free to share any more examples of inappropriate excess.

 


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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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