Picker's Pocket Guide Comic Books: How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro

By David Tosh

COMICS PACK PUNCH Comic book values are soaring. Superman's debut, Action Comics #1, sold for $3.2 million. The first appearance of Batman in Detective Comics #27 fetched $1 million. Exceptional examples? Certainly, but you don't need X-ray vision to see everyone from collectors to savvy investors covets vintage comic books. Discover for yourself what insiders have long known with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking comic books. You'll uncover: - The best comics to hunt, from the 1930s-1980s and beyond - Where to find hidden treasures - Practical strategies for buying and selling comic books - How to flip comics for profit and fun - Common reprints and facsimiles - Restoration and repair Whether for pleasure or profit, the Picker's Pocket Guide is a real find.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440244987
• ISBN13: 9781440244988
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Krause Publications
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.1" x 7.9"