Your shopping cart will be saved for delayed checkout. The flash annual 2 from 1988 comic book dc comics comic january 1, 1988. There is only one copy known to exist that is graded better than the 9. The flash dc comics price guide sell my comic books. Wally, having picked up the mantle of the flash after the passing of his mentor barry allen, has made startling discoveries about the nature of. If you have found a pile of old flash comics, well help you figure out what they are, and what theyre worth. These include the later 10 cent issues and all 12 cent issues, which ended in mid1969. To repeat the caveat i gave on main 1980s page which has links to see other years within the decade, the list you are about to see involves no judgment or pricing data, but rather simply ranks the universe of comics published in 1988 by publishers other than marvel or d.
It walks you through finding comic book values and prices and helps you decide the best method for your situation. Anything later must be in better shape to be truly valuable. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the silver age began. The flash annual 2 from 1988 comic book dc comics comic. Values are determined through contacts with blb club members who are active in buyingselling blbs. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Today i want to give you few free resources to help find the true value of your comic books. Welcome to the iguide comic book price guide iguide is proud to host the online comic book price guide by jon r. These are the most actively sold comics over the past couple months. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic. This page will deal with the most valuable of all, golden age comic books. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Item biography purple haze wally learns a secret about his father, as he and. Flashs original trial for murder in 1980s dc comics cbr.
It would be nice to see a timeline by year of the increase in the cover price of comics. For each sale discovered, we match it to the specific comic in our massive database which also includes variant covers and printings. When the silver age green lantern, hal jordan, was. Written and pencilled by dan jurgens and inked by bruce patterson. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Frank baum, the wonderful wizard of oz first edition 1900. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
Spiderman 2099 second edition1st printing 200 mint condition frank millers roninbook 6. Thats the sound of comic book excitement coming to life and ebay has all the brands, genres and issues any fanboy or fangirl could ever want. If you are lucky enough to find allflash quarterly, or other golden age flash issues, find out. Despite the comparisons, the new flash is determined to prove the superrunning shoes fit. Flash gordon comics 196619691978 series by larry ivie. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. In fact, violent images make me turn green and i dont handle graphic horror movies well. The series compressed the basic story into 9 issues and still found time for plenty of.
Warren was creator of the overstreet update and editor of it for 10 years 19821992. Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making. Perhaps the hottest collectible comic book in recent years has been the first appearance of the incredible hulk in this 1962 comic book by stan lee and jack kirby. The flash 1987 comic read the flash 1987 comic online. Most valuable comic book list for key comic book issues that you can likely find at garage sales, pawnshopsetc. Copper age comics are those published between 1984 and 1991, and on the timeline of comic book history, are bracketed between bronze age comics published before 1984 and modern age comics published after 1991. Pretty much any flash comic from the 1940s is worth good money, and those early issues are truly rare comic books. Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics that were either officially distributed or non distributed in the uk. Creative talents such as jack kirby captain america, fantastic 4, the hulk, and the mighty thor and stan lee spiderman are among the acclaimed marvel comic writers that created many of todays most famous. Flash gordon was a 1988 comic book maxiseries adaptation of the famous comic strip hero flash gordon, written by dan jurgens and produced by dc comics.
Christmas is in the rearview, and its back to busine. With each pricing update we compute and show here the 100 most valuable comic books. Has anyone ever seen a post or created a list themselves showing the price increases of comic books by year. We present our golden age the flash comic book price guide. Comic book value packs comic book value packs are a great way to pick up a lot of comics cheaply. First of all, it takes place at a costume party, with barry amusingly dressed as the flash and his wife, iris westallen, dressed as batgirl. First issue to series with wally west as new flash publisher dc comics store date. The flash has survived the golden, silver and modern ages, as well as reasonably successful if not corny television show. After 38 issues, that series was cancelled in 1949. Milestone, paradox press, piranha press, tangent comics, vertigo, wildstorm.
You may create a scotts comics account, login to your scotts comics account, and add products to your shopping cart. Marvel comics that were written by popular and acclaimed comic book creator and artists are also considered with a higher value. The 10 most valuable comic books in the world today. Superworld comics can give you a fair and honest appraisal of your comic book collection. Now some comics that contain first appearances from a less know characters at the time, that were not pushed had by marvel or dc, can actually get more on auction if they are in mint co.
Within the industry, the beginning of copper age comics was marked by a large group of highprofile artists moving away from. The old flash, by comparison, could travel faster than the speed of light. Flash gordon comic book lot dan barry tempo books 1980 budget books 1988. The flash has gone through several iterations over the years, but the issue were talking about here is the golden age edition. Each pack is grouped around a particular character or theme, and there is no duplication within any pack. New comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters beta grading guide recent value changes report missing issues. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995.
For years, my biggest comic collecting regret has been that i didnt know or understand how amazing precode horror and crime books were when i was younger. And in this new series, wally proves that 705 mph is just as good as lightspeed when it comes to being a hero. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Well also make a cash offer for your superman comic books, should you wish to sell. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Comic book secrets now has a quick free comic book values page for your use. Comic book cover price increases through the years. Subsequently, jon became senior price guide editor for wizard. Key copper age, key bronze age, and key modern age comics with a few key silver age comics mixed in. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. Flash is a name shared by several fictional comic book superheroes from the dc comics universe. Now his travels have brought him to dc comics for an allnew, 9issue new format maxiseries. We monitor the fire hose of online comic book sales across various marketplaces and report on the sales of cgc and cbcs graded books in our comics price guide. While wed all like to hold out hope there is a nm 9.
Find the value of the dc comic flash comics volume 1. A great decade in comics, and featuring one of my favorite categories of price variant comics. Bringing back the flash in the silver age was a masterstroke. Providing quality collectible comics and related materials at reasonable prices to collectors world wide. Flash comics, rare and classic flash comics, flash comic books. Green lantern is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics heroes of the same name. Ever since he first appeared on newspaper comic strip pages in january of 1934, alex raymonds classic science fiction hero flash gordon has travelled the universe in search of adventure. Clearly, some of these items may not, and probably do not exist in that grade. Origin of the flash last edited by njg5595 on 050920 11. The second volume of the series is a longrunning hit in its own right. Tony is an advisor to the overstreet comic book price guide with 40 years experience in collectible comics.
This volume follows the adventures of wally west in keystone city. Hubert howe bancroft, book of wealth first edition 1896 2. Flash gordon comics 196619691978 flash gordon comics 1988 flash more. List of important comics from the 1980s rare comics. The series compressed the basic story into 9 issues and still found time for plenty of action, worldbuilding, and character development. Flash gordon coloring book sc 1952 king features 217525. Values given in other sources are often derived from ebay auction sales often inflated if. Top 100 most valuable comic books of the golden age 19381956 the 100 most valuable comic books from each age. 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. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. That s the sound of comic book excitement coming to. Complete listings and values of big little books note 1. Pages in category 1988 in comics the following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.