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Action Comics #1 (cover dated June 1938) is the first issue of the original run of the comic book/magazine series Action Comics. It features the first appearance of several comic-book heroes—most notably the Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster creation, Superman —and sold for 10 cents (equivalent to $2 in 2023).
The Man of Steel, a six-issue comic book limited series written and penciled by John Byrne, [4] inked by Dick Giordano and published by DC Comics, debuts. The mini-series is designed to revamp the Superman mythos, using the history-altering effects of Crisis on Infinite Earths as an explanation for numerous changes to previous continuity .
A comic book featuring Superman's first-ever appearance has sold for $6 million, making it the most valuable comic edition in existence. The June, 1938 cover of Action Comics. (Metropolis ...
The next day a near-mint condition Marvel Comics #1 sold for $1.26 million, setting the record for the most expensive Marvel comic sold in a public auction. [ 33 ] On December 13, 2020, a Wayne Gretzky 1979–80 O-Pee-Chee rookie card sold for $1.29 million, becoming the most expensive hockey card sold at auction and the first to break the ...
The best-selling comic book categories in the US as of 2019 are juvenile children's fiction at 41%, manga at 28% and superhero comics at 10% of the market. [8] Another major comic book market is France, where Franco-Belgian comics and Japanese manga each represent 40% of the market, followed by American comics at 10% market share. [9]
It was published in Four Color #386 (March 1952) as the first issue of Uncle Scrooge. [1] Scrooge McDuck had already made his debut as a supporting character in the 1947 Donald Duck story " Christmas on Bear Mountain ", and made several other appearances in Donald Duck stories in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories , but "Poor Old Man" was the ...
Gold K’uping Tael Pattern CD (1907): This rare Chinese coin sold for $720,000. From the Ch’ing Dynasty period, this coin had two different versions, 1906 and 1907, with 1907 editions being ...
Over time, coins can become rare collectibles that are sold for thousands, if not millions, of dollars in the present day.That’s because the United States has been minting coins since 1793. Up ...