Top superman comic books comic book values comic book. The most valuable version is the platinum edition, that was given to dealers who sent back a survey to dc comics in 19921993. Superman comics index 19862011 introduction here is a listing of the regular superman titles since the john byrne 1986 miniseries man of steel up until the postflashpoint relaunch in 2011. Six values are listed here for each issue number based on. Use these values as a guideline for evaluating the reasonableness of dealer prices, setting up trades with other collectors, and estimating the worth of your collection. What is your adventures of superman comic book worth.
This highly desirable superman run is a representation of one of the most sought after collectibles in the comic book market. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition. Dc the adventures of superman reign of the supermen 504 sep 1993 27 comic book. Why is the death of superman such an important comic book. Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the largest online. It was the death of an icon probably the most famous character in all of comicdom. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Like many comics outside of the golden age and some silver age, the legacy of superman is hardly worth the paper it is printed on.
Since his humble comic book beginnings in 1938, superman has conquered every dimension of media entertainment, launching radio and television shows, major motion pictures, books, toys, and more. How much is the original death of superman comic worth. Jun 29, 2006 gimmick covers and variants were all the rage, but we loved them and dont tell marvel we still do. The photo below is for reference, its not the same one that sold. When he sheds his identity of clark kent, he becomes superman. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939.
Death of superman promotion of 1992 mile high comics. Superman 75 the death of superman, volume 2 comics 1993. What is the value of a 1993 the legacy of superman comic book. The first, the strongest, and the most enduringly popular super hero has been captivating audiences around the world for 60 years. Find the value of the dc comic adventures of superman volume 1. With the success of his adventures, superman helped to create the superhero genre and establish its primacy within the american comic book. Dec 22, 2010 if you want to sell them, take the time to track down a copy of the current wizard magazine possibly at your local public library. The most recent superman series, this title continues to bring readers the adventures of the worlds bestknown superhero. Make offer dc the adventures of superman reign of the supermen 504 sep 1993 27. Superman the return of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition. The first centenary for a superman book played things relatively cool, with a mix of multiple stories not all of them even starring kalel zatara, the vigilante and congo bill. It doesnt matter if its a superman comic book, comic spiderman, x men comic or old title that nobody has heard of it can hold value, first you need to find out what type it is and age. If ordering more than one of our comics or magazines, contact us.
If you are in the market to buy or sell a death of superman trade paperback comic book, make sure you know which version you have. If you want to sell them, take the time to track down a copy of the current wizard magazine possibly at your local public library. Many were released on cardboard or vinyl records with accompanying readalong books. Values of adventures of superman free comic book values.
The most valuable version is the platinum edition, that was given to dealers who sent back a survey to dc comics in 1992 1993. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Well hindsight is 2020 and with that in mind, lets chart the ten most important comic books of the 1990s. All auctions until further notice will be online and phone bidding only. If ordering more than one of our comics or magazines, contact us before submitting payment for a reduced shipping price. Excellent, likenew condition no tears, creases, or marks. Gimmick covers and variants were all the rage, but we loved them and dont tell marvel we still do. Action comics 1 this is the book that started it all. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. New listing dc comics the adventures of superman comic book lot 1993 reign of the supermen. With over a decade behind us now since that illadvised promotion was first conceptualized, i believe that all of us in the world of comics are still paying the price for the death of superman. With over a decade behind us now since that illadvised promotion was first conceptualized, i believe that all of us in the world of comics are still paying the price for the death. Siegel and shuster introduce the world to superman. The death of superman was a major news story that was covered by the likes of cnn and time magazine.
I just started reading the swap, by antony moore, a galley of which anne groell was kind enough to slip me back at comiccon. Even with help from superboy, steel, supergirl, and the returning eradicator, does superman have a chance to win a battle against an enemy so powerful. Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the largest online selection at. Heck, at least in the first printing, they couldnt even read the book without reducing its value, as dc polybagged the issue. We were all going to be rich because the generic hot book of the week was going to be the next big thing. The top superman comic books for collectorsinvestors. Take advantage of our high resolution images and videos to place bids up until the live event, and then continue to bid during the heritage live auction event, including live streaming audio and video. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics.
The comic book price guide for great britain superman. Superman was has been, and hopefully will continue to be, one of the cornerstones of the comic book industry. The characters appearance is distinctive and iconic. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Feb 05, 2016 because it has never been done before.
Superman 1978 a new, updated version of the popular comic book hero superman. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. In the back of the magazine, they have current valuations for most major comic books. These intertwine with the stories contained in superman 2nd series, action comics, and adventures of superman. Dec 30, 2017 it depends on the edition, condition, etc. A collection of superman arts by a variety of artists. Its the tragedy that sets this hero down a dark path. Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic reign of the.
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