Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. Unlike its predecessor series, superman batman, the stories reflect the status quo that is going on in the other batman and superman comic books. There are two ways to determine the value of a comic book. Supermanbatman was a monthly series published by dc comics featuring teamups of the socalled worlds finest duo. So figure how my step brother had issues 117 then 21 thru 34 of superman in mint condition in a box along with batman 1 22 all in mint condition and he ran from the government for tax reasons, got very ill and passed away, and they are. The sullen and bitter bruce finding purpose in love and knowing that he needed to stand above the scum rather than wallowing in it.
Milestone, paradox press, piranha press, tangent comics, vertigo, wildstorm. After blasting superman with a dose of kryptonite from his heart, metallo flees informing superman that nothing will stop him from putting an end to it. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. Its the start of an allnew arc bringing an old foe back from the dead who endangers the loved ones of both superman and batman. Keep in mind that comic books are mass produced and then sold to a lot of people. With lois lane and alfred pennyworth kidnapped, the secrets of the worlds finest heroes are an open book for one villain to exploit. Some peg it to 1933, when the format of newsstand comic books was codified, but others place the moment in june of 1938, when superman made his debut in jerry siegel and joe shusters first issue of action comics, whose cover featured the redcaped superhero from the planet krypton lifting. A year after superman hit the scene, batman made his first appearance in the 27th issue of detective comics. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. In a world that doesnt yet accept its new heroes, batman and superman learn to.
The adventures of superman comic book superman wiki fandom. As with any collectible, the true value is in what the buyer is willing to pay. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Starting in august 2003, dc comics began publishing a monthly comic book, superman batman, which chronicled the adventures of the man of steel and the dark knight together in the one book. Apr 01, 2005 with lex luthor as main baddie and a host of heroes and villains for supes and bats to contend with, this comic has it all. Together, superman and batman square off with against the greatest threats known to the dc universe in an. Batman superman volume 1 is a comic book series chronicling the adventures of batman and superman. Speeding bullets elseworlds comic september 1, 1993.
This comic, even though it was technically a superman comic, nailed the persona of batman. It, along with superman unchained, was launched coinciding with the 75th anniversary of superman unlike its predecessor series, supermanbatman, the stories reflect the status quo that is going on in the other batman and superman comic books. The never ending battle begins in metropolis with metallo attacking star labs for reasons unknown. Starting in august 2003, dc comics began publishing a monthly comic book, supermanbatman, which chronicled the adventures of the man of steel and the dark knight together in the one book. Supermanbatman premiered in august 2003, an update of the previous series, worlds finest comics, in which superman and batman regularly joined forces supermanbatman explores the camaraderie, antagonism, and. Spinning out of the devastating events of the batman who laughs, superman and batman are together once more in an allnew monthly series and theyre facing a terrifying new threat that could strike from anywhere. Spinning out of the devastating events of the batman who laughs, superman and batman are together once more in an allnew monthly seriesand theyre. Up in the sky, in the dark of the night, trust no one for the infected walk among us.
The penultimate chapter of the thrilling 6part story the supergirl from krypton. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. Dynamic forces signed edition, signed by michael turner 299. Contentsshow volume 1 issues 424500 add a photo to this. Some collectors hope to predict the future value of new comics. Really didnt like the joker lex though, but i still recommend to any comic fan who wants to get in the head of batman.
Click here to view issues, supersize cover images and values in 9 grades. What is the value of superman issue 500 back from the dead. The first, and usually fastest, is to look it up in a price guide. Theres a fair amount of debate about the beginning of the golden age of comics. Values of supermanbatman free comic book price guide. Some peg it to 1933, when the format of newsstand comic books was codified, but others place the moment in june of 1938, when superman made his debut in jerry siegel and joe shusters first issue of action comics, whose cover featured the redcaped superhero from the planet krypton lifting a car over his. Included in these 6 issues were two special issues. Find the value of the dc comic supermanbatman volume 1. The dark knight and the man of steel must journey into the depths of gotham. The adventures of superman comic book superman wiki. Make offer comic book lot, batman, spiderman, superman, justice league, flash. In the name of his murdered parents, bruce wayne wages eternal war on the criminals of gotham city.
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It will have a few minor defects and will generally appear to be in slightly used but not roughly used condition. The second is to see how much the item is selling for in auctions or online listings. Superman batmansuperman batman is a series that is published by dc comics. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. Was not sure what to expect, but definitely got my moneys worth. Generally, apart from usissued comics, there is very little price information, and interest, in comic books. Supermanbatman is a monthly comic book series about the combined adventures of two of the most recognizable dc superheroes of all time. Dawn of justice while itll be the first time the two dc entertainment superheroes have. Superman, batman and wonder woman have traveled to apokolips to rescue kara zorel. As a consequence of introducing this series alongside its already existing titles, dc comics was able to publish a new superman comic each week.
Bruce wayne meets clark kent for the first time, ditto batman meeting superman. If you have some sort of very rare and sought after collectors item such as a misprint that was recalled then it m. This week, finally, audiences get to see the dark knight take on the man of steel in batman v superman. Determining the value of a comic book is not always easy, as the factors that influence it are subjective and liable to change.
The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any. Supermanbatman premiered in august 2003, an update of the previous series, worlds finest comics, in which superman and batman regularly joined forces. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Mar 26, 2015 johnny stops by to help corey look over a superman vs. Fans of dc comics classic characters will find much to love here. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early issues of batman comics, the series which began in 1940. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. If you like superman, if you like batman, if you like superman and batman, if you like to read a superhero comic and understand it without having to have an intricate knowledge of the continuity, then you will love this.
Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria. The series explored the relationship between the two heroes, featuring a unique dualnarrator approach where both superman and batman simultaneously narrated the story with their thoughts. How much is the back from the dead 1993 superman comic book worth great cond. Purchasing items with the hope of reselling them for a profit is known as prospecting, and is one of the most challenging aspects of buying comic books. With lex luthor as main baddie and a host of heroes and villains for supes and bats to contend with, this comic has it all. Cover may have missing pieces, creases, folds, and discoloration. It, along with superman unchained, was launched coinciding with the 75th anniversary of superman. Muhammad ali comic book in this scene from mystery caller. Number of printed issues, where it can be verified, any. It seems that superman and batman are not just the yin and yang of the dc universe, but of comic book value as well. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. Johnny stops by to help corey look over a superman vs.
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