There is no shortage of classic X-Men covers that have been released over the years, especially in the silver and bronze age. Some of the most iconic images in comics adorn many a mutant issue. this one, for issue #49 by Jim Steranko however, is a master class of action, perspective, and awesomeness. Up for […]
Sub-Mariner #1 is one of those silver age books that people tend to sleep on. Marvel Comics certainly does not overuse Namor these days, as he does not seem to pop up as often as one would think. Back in those days, though, Namor was all the rage. He was everywhere, including this awesome book […]
Star Trek collectors who don't already own the Gold Key #1 will be interested in bidding on this one. A nice CGC copy of the book is up for auction on ComicConnect right now, part of Event Auction #43. They are taking bids on it for a few more hours, where it currently sits at […]
Micronauts fans might be having their moment soon here. There is real traction on a film version of the property, and the old toys are burning up the aftermarket right now. It is only a matter of time until the old 70's/80's marvel Comics series follows. So, now is the time to start snatching them […]
The one that started it all, ComicConnect has a true grail piece for humor fans and really anyone, as they currently are taking bids for a few more hours on a copy of Mad Magazine #1 from 1952. One of the most important print magazines ever published, this is one that can be confirmed to […]
Legend of Zelda fans: raise your hands if you knew this existed before today. I showed this cover to multiple people I would consider more than causal Zelda fans, and only one of them even knew that this was a thing that happened. This comic was released by Valiant in 1990, featuring story and art […]
Green Lantern keys are hopping these days, as they have been since Geoff Johns revamped the character a little over a decade ago. Part of that was putting baddie and former Lantern at the center of the bigger Lantern universe, creating his own corps and becoming one of the most feared villains in the DC […]
If you are a Monster Kid like me, owning an issue of Famous Monsters of Filmland fills you with a joy that cannot be duplicated. So, imagine having a shot at the first ever issue of the magazine. You can do just that right now, as ComicConnect, part of Event Auction #43, has a CGC […]
The Batman trailer debuted to much excitement and acclaim over the weekend, and part of that is the teasing of The Riddler being the main antagonist in the film. Look for Riddler stuff to shoot through the roof on the aftermarket, as people begin snatching up copies of anything the villain has been in, especially […]
Both published by Dark Horse Comics at the time, Mike Mignola's Hellboy made one of his earliest appearances in John Byrne's Next Men #21, albeit it a fictionalised version of himself, before Dark Horse published Hellboy #1. As a result, it has become quite the collectible over the years. On Wednesday, at the ComicConnect Auctions, […]
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 any manufacturing or handling defects." In the scheme of things, the CGC 10.0 designation is rarely seen even on modern comics. For example, the CGC Census for the 2018 DC Comics […]
Avengers fans who collect keys, there is a fun one up for Auction on ComicConnect right now, ending in a few hours. Part of Event Auction #43, this copy of issue #144, the first appearance of Patsy Walker, aka Hellcat, doesn't have quite as much heat on it as when Jessica Jones had its run […]
Creepy fans who do not already have issue #66 are in luck. Featuring one of the all-time best covers by artist Ken Kelly, this issue is highly sought after, and in good shape is a collectors dream. The cover features a decapitation, in all of its glory. Even if you already have this issue of […]
One of the more undervalued DC Comics keys, DC Comics Presents #26 features the first appearance of the New Teen Titans, specifically Raven, Cyborg, and Starfire. This classic by Jim Starlin and George Perez pretty much is as good as it gets as far as Teen Titans runs are going to go. The two defined […]
ComicConnect has something a little different from the usual comics up in event auction #43, Session 1 ending August 24th. This session is full of comic movie props, costumes, and memorabilia. Along with several pieces from Marvel films, some awesome DC movie stuff is also up for sale including Wonder Woman's lasso and Deadshot's gauntlet […]
As announced yesterday during the Black Adam panel, Dr. Fate is coming to the DC Comics film slate. He will join other JSA members to throw down with The Rock, who is playing Black Adam. As always when these things are announced, it is time to start gobbling up character appearances and such before the […]
ComicConnect has something a little different from the usual comics up in event auction #43, Session 1 ending August 24th. This session is full of comic movie props, costumes, and memorabilia. Along with several pieces from other Marvel films as well as a couple of DC pieces, you can bid on Iron Man's arc reactor […]
Retelling the origin of the ultimate superhero, Captain America #109 is a collector's favorite issue from the silver age. Story and art by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Syd Shores, part of the reason why this one gets so much love is the really cool Kirby cover. Cap bursting through the front page of the […]
One of the all-time covers to any comic, the Crisis On Infinite Earths #7 Death of Supergirl cover, has been iconic since the day it was first revealed. Homaged and redone to death over the years in every medium, this George Perez cover is up there as one of the most well-known covers ever. Now […]
One of the key books of the silver age, Avengers#57 features the first appearance of The Vision from that era. Throw in Ultron and Black Widow, along with one of the most iconic of all Avengers covers, and you have yourself a book that no Marvel collection should be without. While higher grades for this […]
