Are comic books from the 1980s worth anything?

There are some comics from the 1980s that have value. In fact, due to some comics having significance and recent nostalgia, there are a small number of books from the 80s that are worth thousands and are solid investments (although most comics from the 80s have little to no value).

What are the most valuable comic books from the 1980s?

1. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 First Printing, Origin and First Appearance of the Team, BREAKS NEW GROUND! Record sale: $245,000 (Not a typo!) It’s long been the most expensive comic book published in the 1980s.

What Iron Man comics are worth money?

Iron Man $55 was released in 1973. In 2019 the most valuable copy of the comic book sold for $7,248, graded at NM/M 9.8. A FN 6.0 copy will cost you about $535, while a GD 2.0 has gone up in price recently up from $143 in 2017 to $213 today.

How much is a number 1 Iron Man comic book worth?

The mint condition value of Iron Man #1 is $20,000. This value is based on the highest-rated copy to sell publicly, which is a 9.8 NM/M from the Rocky Mountain Pedigree that sold in December 2017.

How do I know if my comics are worth money?

The easiest way to determine if your comics fall into the “good” category is by looking at the cover price. Almost all comic books have the retail cover price at the time of publication on the cover. The valuable ones will have 10c, 12c, 15c, 20c, or 25c on the cover.

How much were comic books in the 80s?

Comic prices with and without inflation

Year Cover price In 2020 dollars
1980 $0.40 $1.33
1985 $0.75 $1.83
1990 $1.75 $3.54
1995 $2.50 $4.29

What is the very first Iron Man comic?

Tales of Suspense no. 39
Iron Man first appeared in 1963 in Tales of Suspense no. 39. His creation is officially credited to four people: writer and editor Stan Lee, who plotted the first story; his brother Larry Lieber, who scripted it; artist Don Heck, who drew it; and Jack Kirby, who designed Iron Man’s original armoured battle suit.

Are 90s comics worth anything?

Although the end of the 20th century was a troubling time for the comic book industry, some comics from the ’90s are worth the kind of money that would make Bruce Wayne take notice. But the most important ’90s comics in terms of storytelling and character development aren’t necessarily the most valuable.

How can I sell my old comics?

If possible, sell in person Working with a dealer or being able to assess a collection’s physical condition can be a good way to get the best deal, especially if you’re willing to be patient. While sites like eBay or Sell My Comic Books can be good, you might be able to get a slightly better deal in person.