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The Second Appearance Of Rocket Raccoon Just Sold For $1250
We'll tell you what we think in a moment, But it's probably a lot will revolve around Rocket Raccoon. Now, our furry freak second appeared in Incredible Hulk #271 written by Bill Mantlo. As a result, it has been attracting considerable collector mentality. And with the release of Guardians Of The Galaxy in the UK the issue, CGC slabbed with[...]
Bill Sienkiewicz's Usagi Yojimbo On eBay Right Now
This is Bill Sienkiewicz's painting of Usagi Yojimbo, being sold on eBay (currently on $888) to raise money for the family of Usaji's creator Stan Sakai. But there's plenty more to buy Here are a few examples, sold and unsold… [...]
New York Comic Con Sells Out 3-Day Passes In Minutes As Scalpers Come To Town
Many tickets "available" on ebay and stubhub for inflated prices Been going to NYCC since the beginning (never got in the first year because of the fire marshal, despite having a ticket), and this was by far the worst ticket-buying experience Something is just not right here Any help on bringing! the issue to light[...]
Rat Queens #1 Sends Speculators Scurrying
With the news that the Image Comics title Rat Queens had been optioned for a movie appearing in Variety, the speculators went to town, snapping up copies on sale on eBay for anything up to around $3.50 each. when three days ago, it would sell for $1.20 And then putting them back on eBay This listing with[...]
Hot Comics – The Three Hundred Dollar Club (May 2014)
All raw copies, no slabbing here, no variant covers, no artificial collectibility, just the standard books that, if you have them in your collection, could pay your rent for a few months. Dropping out of the chart over the last few years are Bone, Vengeance Of Bane, Goon,  Love And Rockets and TMNT, and there have been no[...]
Speculators Corner: Free Comic Book Day 2014
It is clearly a terrible thing that comics intended to be given away free are being snapped up and flipped on eBay by speculators in order to turn a quick buck from what was an outreach program to increase the amount of comic book readers for this struggling medium. So now that we've got that over[...]
GameStop Gooses The Amazing Spider-Man #1 Sales Numbers
Copies have already sold for up to $200 on eBay.     Tomorrow sees the release of Amazing Spider-Man #1 Reports of sales estimates sees orders through the direct market of comic stores as topping 700,000 copies. We've already published one article about how this large number was achieved through a mixture of incentive tiered covers and increased[...]
Angry Parents, eBay, And Frozen Merchandise Burning Up
Like a chain reaction, angry parents are turning to Ebay and paying an astronomical price for these items Dresses that usually go for $150.00 at the Disney store are going for thousands of dollars, depending on the rarity. It  also created a Facebook frenzy of parents desperate for any sign that they will restock the items[...]
How Much For A Rat Chewed Plastic Man #9 From 1948?
From eBay…. This listing is for one single comic book It came from a collection of golden age comics that were chewed on by a rat The books have varying degrees of chew marks on them I am dubbing this the "Rat Chew Pedigree" because these all came from the same collection. Doesn't quite have the same[...]
World's Worst Copy Of Walking Dead #1 Sells For $754
A copy of The Walking Dead, slabbed in the worst condition possible, a 0.5 grading from CG, has sold on eBay for $754 after 47 bids. In comparison, an unslabbed copy of Walking Dead #1 in VF+ condition sold for $550 in December I'm not sure exactly how that works… another with a crease in the[...]
Signed Comics On eBay – Not Worth The Variant Covers They're Written On?
CGC has its own "signature series" to verify said autographs but often people have to go on trust. Scott Snyder doubts the veracity of this signature. But how far can you trust? I received complaints about this eBay seller, specialising in signed comics, as people doubted the veracity of the signed comics being sold at a premium[...]
Day Men #2's Lights Up eBay
And that issue 2 had sold out of its 10,200 copy print run. You might realise we quite like Day Men and predict big things. Well, issue #2 has sold copies on eBay for $15. We've been told that issue #3 is (finally) not far behind Of course, the initial orders are even lower than issue #2…which may[...]
Unity #1 3D Cover Hits $338 On eBay – But Had A High Bid Of $427
And a copy of Unity #1 3D, ahead of Friday's decision day, just sold on eBay for $338 That's a pure profit of $138 and you have a hundred copies of Unity to sell, discount or give away on Free Comic Book Day. Of course that doesn't mean all copies will sell for $338 They could[...]
Champagne Supernova – Everything To Hate About Ebay
By Keith Champagne Fuck eBay. Like most artists in the funny book biz, once in a while I'll auction off a few pages of original art on Ebay; usually when I need some extra cash to handle whatever surprises life may throw at me.  Other times, my cocaine and hookers funds run low For whatever the reason,[...]
Cryptozoic Man #1 Goes Insane On eBay After Last Night's Comic Book Men
Back in October, after the release of Cryptozoic Man #1, it was a book that sold for $2 on eBay And that was after five bids Even after having a plug on AMC's Comic Book Men, the stars being the book's creators, Walt Flanagan and Bryan Johnson, and a high profile launch with the team[...]
Zenith Hardcover Sells For $640 On eBay
The same seller also has another copy that's already north of $160. Some people have received their £100/$150 copies (though many still seem to be awaiting theirs) but few have been sold on eBay, hence the feeding frenzy when a copy does pop up. After over thirty bids, one successful seller of the Complete Zenith Hardcover[...]
Would You Pay £500 For The Complete Zenith Hardcover?
As we reported previously, the Complete Zenith hardcovers began shipping today. And so naturally, a few of them went straight on eBay One for £500, another for £300, another for a penny, though now bidding over £30. I wonder if anyone will be bringing a copy or six to New York Comic Con? In the US, the[...]
Ghost Projekt #1 Increases In Value By A Factor Of Eleven
On September 18th, Ghost Projekt #1 sold copies on eBay for around the $3 mark. Then it was revealed that NBC had picked it up as a new pilot for a TV series. And by September 22nd, a copy had sold for $33. Funnyhow that happens, isn't it? On September 18th, Ghost Projekt #1 sold copies on eBay[...]
Putting Joker's Daughter #1 In The Microwave To See What Happens
And fetching from around $50 to $80 in advance on eBay, with a couple of copies selling for north of $130. So what did I do with my copy after reading it? This: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUQ8sNFGrAM[/youtube] I'm not exactly sure why I thought it might be funnier than it was Still…. eBay listing right here…. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London[...]
Joker's Daughter Rocketing In Price On eBay, Hits $130
Okay, I so I initially thought that this successful eBay sale is something of a fluke An advance sale of  the 3D cover of Joker's Daughter #1, out in a week-and-a-bit, for $130.01. But there are three ongoing sales of Joker's Daughter, one at $62 with a day and a half to go, that I'm thinking[...]
Speculator Corner – Recorded Sales On All Of 54 DC Comics 3D Covers
So… you've been picking up your 3D covers from DC Comics the past few weeks – maybe have some in a pullbox from your friendly neighbourhood comic store? So there's a big question hanging in the air. Just exactly how much can you flip them for? Here are the highest recorded September sales on eBay for each[...]
Catwoman #23 Tops $15, Joker's Daughter #1 Tops $30
Catwoman #23, featuring the first appearance of the new Joker's Daughter, is now a $15 comic on eBay, though some copies are selling around the $10-$12 mark For a $2.99 comic published on Wednesday, that's quite a rise. Some stores may still have copies at cover price of course. Just not many. It's also in advance of the[...]