So figure how my step brother had issues 117 then 21 thru 34 of superman in mint condition in a box along with batman 1 22 all in mint condition and he ran from the government for tax reasons, got very ill and passed away, and they are. With each pricing update we compute and show here the 100 most valuable comic books. Starting in 1939, superman would continue on to 1986 when alan moores story whatever happened to the man of tomorrow. Other superman rare comic books are listed lower down this page. The seller, collectibles dealer darren adams, described the worth and value of the comic book on the ebay page. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any. I read all the silver age superman titles as i worked in my dads drugstore, and i could read the comics while handling the front of the store cash register sales. This website is devoted to dc comics superman, the first and best comic book superhero, who was created by jerry siegel and joe shuster. The value of the comic books would depend upon whether you have any comics of value to a comic book shop. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist.
Next page number date titlenotes g vg f vf nm m 1 1963 spiderman spiderman vs. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. The character regularly appears in comic books published by dc comics, and has been adapted to a number of radio serials, movies, and television shows superman was born on the planet krypton and was given. The script was written by bob goodman and directed by james tucker. Star wars comic signed by fisher, ford, and hamill season 14 history duration. Get the best deals on dc superman golden age comics when you shop the largest online selection at. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. Untitled superman story, script by jerry siegel, art by paul cassidy. Get the best deals on superman comic books when you shop the largest online selection at. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Whether you are an avid comic collector, a repeat offender one who once collected but fell by the wayside, are new to the industry, or someone who came across some old comics, welcome to the world of comics. Someone out there just leapt all comic book purchase price records in a single bound.
From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. This website is dedicated to giving you information on superman in all forms of media. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know. Accidentally destroyed this comic when i was a kid it belong to my brother. Here is a list of the fifteen most expensive superman comics ever, as well as information about them and why they are.
It was my brothers favorite present for his birthday. Golden story teller record comic national periodical publications, inc. Written and drawn by jerome siegel and joe shuster, the comic introduced superman as champion of the. I just ordered him this comic book for his birthday and he was shocked and impressed. This highly desirable superman run is a representation of one of the most sought after collectibles in the comic book market. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. Superman the dark side of apokolips is a book that is part comic and part chapter book about superman who, in addition being super strong and able to fly, has some interesting powers, like ice breath. The first comic book devoted to superman, reprinting the original action comics story, was published in the summer of 1939.
He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. Superman was the title of the monthly comic book featuring superman. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. Milestone, paradox press, piranha press, tangent comics, vertigo, wildstorm. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way.
This monthly comic follows the serialized adventures of the man of steel and his life in metropolis. Recent sales of this historic comic have shocked the world with incredible record prices, and the news media has. Online auction cements it as the worlds most expensive comic book. I must say this reprint is beautiful and a great buy. The adaptation of the original 2008 comic book story superman. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. The cover bears the famous if somewhat crude drawing of superman smashing a car against a rock. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Two page origin of superman a rocketship, carrying an infant, rockets from the planet krypton as it blows up, and lands on the earth where a couple named the kents find the baby. Superman 1939 comic read comics online in high quality.
First self titled series for a comic book superhero ever. Superman was created by american writer jerry siegel and canadianborn american artist joe shuster in 1933. The inaugural issue of action comics marked the first appearance of superman and helped kick off the superhero genre. Click on the news category headings below for a full list of news items available under that category.
He leads a rebellion against an evil villain, darkseid, who enslaved the people of planet apokolips. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Johnny stops by to help corey look over a superman vs. Clearly, some of these items may not, and probably do not exist in that grade. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more.
Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Get the best deals on superman comic books when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. Usually the 1st superheroes of the big comic book publishers go for big bucks. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. Hobbizine comic book value guides list prices in all conditions from good to mint. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know about. Muhammad ali comic book in this scene from mystery caller. If not for the tear, its grade would have been a 3. Bidding ended sunday evening, with 48 bids received. These include the later 10 cent issues and all 12 cent issues, which ended in mid1969. The adventures of superman comic book superman wiki. Published just a few months after crisis on infinite earths, john byrnes the man of steel updated the saga of superman for modern audiences, changing certain aspects of the character in the process.
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