This comic features not only the first appearance of superman, clark kent and lois lane, but this comic began the entire superhero genre that has followed during the 76 years since. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. Siegel and shuster introduce the world to superman. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. You wont want to miss vandals vision of kryptonand a glimpse at a dark future he might rule. Superman the return of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition. How much is the original death of superman comic worth.
Its a great buy since you get about 500 pages for a good price. Superman versus amazing spiderman treasury edition. Value of 1st superman comic book september 26, 2016 screencrush editor, comicbook lover, and undiagnosed masochist matt singer is systematically watching every single american comicbook movie ever made in the order in which they were released. First superman comic book now up for auction on ebay. Lp record and comic book, a membership card, a pin, and a secret code, all packed in a box. There are two ways to determine the value of a comic book. It was my brothers favorite present for his birthday. 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. What you see on the site now is less than 10% of what i have available. The first comic book devoted to superman, reprinting the original action comics story, was published in the summer of 1939.
The first issue featured superman and except for a brief hiatus when the series was titled action comics weekly, he has appeared in. Aug 15, 2014 first superman comic book now up for auction on ebay. Here is a list of the fifteen most expensive superman comics ever. The print edition collected three digital chapters a month. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a. Determining the value of a comic book is not always easy, as the factors that influence it are subjective and liable to change.
The first, and usually fastest, is to look it up in a price guide. The print edition collected three digital chapters a. Top superman comic books comic book values comic book. The novels conceit sounded coola guy who regrets trading away a comic book as a kid. With superman back at full power, he takes the fight right to vandal savage in the epic conclusion to savage dawn. Shipped on time, excellent quality, would order again. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. Most of the early issues didnt have superman on the cover, so this comic isnt worth as much as others. Action comics is the comic book series that started it all. The death and return of superman omnibus dan jurgens, karl kesel, jerry. Superman album, giant the comic book price guide for great.
First self titled series for a comic book superhero ever. They are all in fair, good, or near mint condition. The adventures of superman was a monthly comic introduced in 1987 first issue. Action comics 1 this is the book that started it all. While the characters are definitely human, the costumes, sets and captions all lend themselves to something much more comic booklike. When they arrive, they are shocked to discover that supermans coffin is empty. To own a slice of vintage, 1998 comic book heritage, buffys comic toddlerdom, would definitely, without a shadow of a doubt, be worth something. I am not an expert so i will not attempt to graderate each comic. The return of superman is a good book with lots of battles and destruction. Following the death of superman, four new supermen are introduced in the storyline the reign of the.
A complete set of 1966 topps superman trading cards has 66 cards. Some collectors hope to predict the future value of new comics. Price guides allow for quick reference of a comic books estimated. Comic books superman, action comics superman, superman the man of steel, the adventures of superman and much more. This issue is written by gene luen yang and features art by howard porter, patrick zircher and ardian syaf, plus a special page by classic man of steel artist jon bogdanove. The return of supermans powers published by tony gman guerrero on feb 3, 2016 09. If ordering more than one of our comics or magazines, contact us before submitting payment for a reduced shipping price. The top superman comic books for collectorsinvestors. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. Superman comics, superman toys, superman memorabilia for sale.
While the characters are definitely human, the costumes, sets and captions all lend themselves to something much more comic book like. Values of return of superman, the free comic book price guide. Nov 12, 2015 to own a slice of vintage, 1998 comic book heritage, buffys comic toddlerdom, would definitely, without a shadow of a doubt, be worth something. 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. First superman comic book now up for auction on ebay cnet. Ungraded books are worth less esp if youre trying to sell. Death of superman, while mediocre in content set the scene, funeral for a friend was moving and the return was fantastic and the climax of a whole new superman.
Accidentally destroyed this comic when i was a kid it belong to my brother. What is your return of superman, the comic book worth. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. The death and return of superman omnibus includes the bestselling trade paperbacks the death of superman and the return of superman, as well as portions of world without a superman, plus 40 pages of bonus extras including promotional material and product spotlights. Rumors and reports begin circulating that superman has returned to metropolis. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Top rated lists for the return of superman 46 items all my tpbs 7 items best event and or crossovers. The most valuable superman comic book ever is for sale on ebay. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Lois lane is dubious, but has to learn the truth for herself. The figures are from the 2007 official overstreet comic book price guide. Buy superman the return of superman tp superman dc comics gph by various, isbn. Find the value of the titan comic return of superman oneshot.
Based on the 1950s television show starring george reeves, this set shows how goofy the series looks by todays standards. When you start reading it and get to the middle,you start to miss the true man of steel. It is signed by jerry ordway and is 1522 of 10,000. She contacts inspector henderson and they go to centennial park to inspect supermans tomb beneath his memorial statue. Purchasing items with the hope of reselling them for a profit is known as prospecting, and is one of the most challenging aspects of buying comic books. Its the first comic to have superman, but its an anthology comic. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Milestone, paradox press, piranha press, tangent comics, vertigo, wildstorm. The story of supermans life the origin of superman. Cover may have missing pieces, creases, folds, and discoloration. The adventures of superman unrelated to the previous the adventures of superman title, this book, which began in 20 and ended in 2014, was a threetimesamonth digital comic anthology of noncanonical superman stories by rotating creative teams. The story of superman s life the origin of superman.
But when he needs the help of his brother, he comes up with a way they can both protect the planet. The man of steel was another regular monthly comic which ran from 19912003, but it was cancelled after 4 issues. Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria. This epic is part of the death of superman storyline and is the best of the 3 gns. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. Below are some of the first appearances by other superheroes and what a nearmint condition copy of the comic is worth. Superman album, giant the comic book price guide for. The comic book price guide for great britain superman vs. A year after superman hit the scene, batman made his first appearance in the 27th issue of detective comics. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Superman and jimmy olsen travel to kandor to discover how normal sized kandorians are on earth and why they are attacking superman.
Mayer found the rejected superman comic strips, and sullivan told siegel and shuster that if they could paste them into comic book pages, he would buy them. I am used to their look, feel and production value. It is referred to as the holy grail of comics and this is the finest graded copy to exist with perfect white pages. Aug 17, 2014 this is the comic book that started it all.
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