Rare Superman Comic Sells for $175,000 at Auction
The Man of Steel's first comic book appearance just fetched a tidy sum at auction. Here's how to get into the comic collecting game.
The Man of Steel's first comic book appearance just fetched a tidy sum at auction. Here's how to get into the comic collecting game.
The rules for investing well in comics aren't so different from the rules of investing well in stocks. And now is a great time to add to your comic book portfolio.
Rising enthusiasm for comic books has led some to view them as an investment like rare baseball cards or stamps. There's good reason for this: History shows that hard-to-find comics can command huge sums. But should you put your money in the hands of superheroes?
Marvel Entertainment plans to unveil a new storyline in February titled "Death of Spider-Man," implying that at least one version of the popular 48-year-old character will be killed off. But don't panic, fans. The new storyline won't affect the more mainstream "Adventures of Spider-Man" storyline.
As die-hard comic fans flock to San Diego for Comic-Con, the legendary Stan Lee, who created Spider-Man and now heads POW! Entertainment, talked to us about comic books, Disney's investment in POW! and what investors should expect.
Copyright infringement fights are nothing new in the world of comic books. Now comes the newest, most epic clash yet, featuring two of the industry's biggest titans, Neil Gaiman and Todd MacFarlane, battling it out over the rights to specific characters! Who will win? Only time will tell.






