Are reprint comics worth anything?

While it might not be obvious, comic reprints, especially from Marvel, are worth money. On average, they can be worth anything from 5-20% of what the original comics are selling.

How much is the first copy of Superman worth?

1 Sells for $3.18M. The 1938 comic, which marks the first appearance of Superman, is now the third-most-expensive comic of all time.

How much is a Superman action comic worth?

A GD 2.0 copy of Superman #15 can expect to sell for close to $400 today. FN 6.0 copies of this comic had a price of around $800 in 2015, but today can sell for closer to $1,500. The highest graded copy to ever sell was a 9.2 that sold for $18,000 in 2019.

How many Superman number 1 comics are there?

Zurzolo said that although hundreds of thousands of copies were initially published, it’s estimated that only about 100 exist today, in varying conditions. He said this copy is among the best-kept ones. “There’s no comic book that you could value higher in terms of a comic book than Action Comics No.

Are first print comics worth more?

Only first printings increase in value. Sometimes all you want is to read an issue and having a second or third printing doesn’t matter as you are buying the book to read the story. However if you collect and read comics and want them to hold their value, this is only possible if you have a first printing.

How many copies of Action Comics exist?

Comics Buyer’s Guide estimated in 2012 that only 50 to 100 original copies of Action Comics #1 exist. In an April 2021 Associated Press article, Vincent Zurzolo, COO of ComicConnect.com, an online auction and consignment company, said that it was estimated that about 100 copies of the issue were still in existence.

What happened in Action Comics 1?

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 2021).

How do you tell if my comic is a reprint?

Hi, One easy way is to check and see if the cover has the comic code on it. The reprinted K-B Toys edition does not have this on the cover. Also check the inside printing information as it will state when the book was printed.