Needless to say, vintage action figures are still collected today on their original card and also in loose condition. Star wars graphic novels, star wars fiction, books. How much are my comic books worth welcome to, a quick and simple guide to help you grade and identify your old comic books. Vintage star wars marvel comic books can have significant value to collectors, especially 35c price variants it should come as no surprise that the biggest science fiction movie series in history has mass appeal to collectors star wars marvel comics characters, find eager homes with plain old star wars collectors who want a complete one of everything. If you have later issues, then see our detective comics price guide for values. The force awakens with these comic book highlights. But the dream was much older than that in fact, it dated back to the early 1980s, when i was a star warsobsessed tween. Zapkapow comics is your onestop shop for comic book collection management and price guides. The galaxy awaits in a new limited edition art book. Following a shocking political assassination, young jedi master quigon jinn is dispatched to prevent the outbreak of a civil war on the homeworld of his padawan xanatoswhose father is king. Star wars archive action figure archive star wars price guide. Walt disneys donald and uncle scrooge g161 australian vintage comic book 1959.
Most valuable star wars books arguably the most valuable star wars book is the original edition of star wars frames, which comprises six volumes in a custom wooden crate, says thurn, who has been collecting since 1977 and serves on the organizing committee for the collectors stage at all u. The lego star wars theme which was licensed and released in 1999 is based on concepts from the star wars franchise of films, comic books, video games, cartoon series, and other sources. We follow a strict set of guidelines in order to deliver the best possible comic book values. Legacy is one of the few grand experiments in the star wars expanded universe.
Vintage comic lot silver bronze dc star wars thunder batman superman jonah hex. The iguide comic book price guide is maintained by warren and his board of advisors. Get the best deals on modern age star wars comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Zapkapow comic book collection management and price guide. Vintage star wars marvel comic books can have significant value to collectors, especially 35c price variants. The essential atlas, which id worked on over a couple of years with my friend and cowriter dan wallace. Star wars published by marvel ran from july 1977 july 1986 included 107 total. Comic book realm use our database to track your comic. Luckily hell get some help from old ben kenobi, once a great jedi knight.
Star wars toys that could be worth thousands today insider. While none of the players dialogue features voiceovers other than. But that years wish book had no star wars toys at all. How much is a 1979 star wars comic book worth answers. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books. Knights of the old republic video game as the main playable character. I used a variety of sources to find the names, years, and values of these products, some of. Top 10 most valuable comic books jason momoa teases that dune is even bigger than game of thrones and aquaman report. Dark horse comics star wars wizard 17 comic book lot. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. By benjamin nobel, june 22, 2016 related slideshow. The vintage star wars action figures are dear childhood friends of many older fans.
The term 12back refers to the first 12 figures shown on the back of the package. You will even find a few auction sites dedicated to the comic book market. When more than one comic is offered in a particular listing, the entire sale is disregarded. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth. May 02, 2007 in 2006, dark horse comicswhich, at the time, owned the rights to the star wars comic book franchisetook the expanded universe into a bold and risky territory with its star wars legacy line. There were some flash gordon megos, shogun warriors, a mega chopper fonzie, and a fourstory wayne foundation penthouse that looked, suspiciously, to be barbiescaled. Past or present values are not an indicator of future values, such. The theme currently covers all main films, the anthology films, animated movie and. The damage has been done to the franchise, and i cant imagine collectors ever rekindling that old enthusiasm. Zorro in old california, eclipse graphic album, vf condition. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe. Hes one of the most cunning and ruthless warriors in the history of star wars. In order to assess the worth of star wars action figures, toys, posters, or some other collectible, several factors must be considered.
Its time to look through your old comic collection. The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide database, friends, lists, blogs, and more. Earlier today it was reported that actress rosario dawson had joined the cast of the mandalorian season 2, joining the cast in the role of fanfavorite character ahsoka tano from star wars. Tales of the jedi comic books feature stories from before the rise of the empire, before the legendary exploits of luke, han, and leia. As with most collectibles, there are some auction websites that are better than others. The art is great and the story is fun and exciting and really evokes the feel of a new hope. Just as supply and demand work for any retail product, the less supply of a particular comic, the greater the demand. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995.
Finding information about a comic book is a good way to get an idea of a comics value, especially if you cant find it in a price guide or on an auction site. If youre looking for a hard to find back issue, we probably have it. My 11year old grandson, who, of course, started with the new star wars 1, 2 and 3 has been introduced to the original three. Early shipments may have had figure variants of luke skywalker, ben kenobi and darth vader with double telescoping lightsabers, they are extremely rare to find on card. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. The supply of particular old comic books is important to figuring value as well. In 2006, dark horse comicswhich, at the time, owned the rights to the star wars comic book franchisetook the expanded universe into a bold and risky territory with its star wars legacy line. How to determine the value of star wars collectibles. These expensive comics are classics that include superheroes. The rise of skywalker lands on home video, that will mean the entire skywalker saga will be available for purchase, with a special boxed set of the films being released with a.
Find the value of the marvel comic star wars volume 1. Find great deals on ebay for star wars comics value. Star wars marvel comics characters, find eager homes with plain old star wars collectors who want a complete one of everything, as well as comic book collectors. Age is perhaps the least accurate indicator of what makes a comic book desirable. Overstreet makes special note of their existence in the price guide, and market prices. A fiftysix issue comic book series with an ongoing sequel series, it was one of the rare attempts to do something original. Lucasfilms nowcorporate sibling marvel comics, which published star wars comics from 1977 to 1986, are once again publishing star wars titles that started in 2015. The first chapter in the new star wars comic canon enters with a bang. There are four basic criteria that make vintage comic books. Star wars merchandise can often be valuable, if you have the right items.
Get the best deals on vintage comic book lot when you shop the largest online selection at. Mcalpine of the comic book price guide to create comic gains. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have plenty of any option. How much is the first star wars comic worth answers. Star wars archive and giant selection of star wars toys and collectibles. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale.
Each page includes current market values in ten different grades, as well as a section for real market data, actual prices fetched at auction. Growing up i had a ton of star wars toys, mostly micromachines, and some action figures. Other superman rare comic books are listed lower down this page. Set nearly 140 years after the events of episode iv. You may have an unusual or rare item on your hands that is currently not on the market. Auctions, such as ebay, are a great way to see how much people are willing to pay for a comic book. Like other antiques or collectibles, value is determined by how much a collector is willing to pay for the item. In this educational video we look at the most valuable rare comic books worth money.
Also, the heritage auctions archives contain high quality images of comics, so the archives are also an outstanding resource for identifying your comic books. However, its great to see signs of life in this staple of any good bronze age collection. New comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters beta grading guide recent value changes report missing issues. Star wars weekly the comic book price guide for great britain. The vast majority of comics from the 1980s and later have little, if any, value today. What action figures they did sell that year were presented in. Ed brought his vast experience and expertise in collectibles to heritage auctions in 2002. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet. At first i was skeptical about the new marvel comics takeover of star wars, but my ideas were shattered when i read this. Signed by legendary star wars concept artist ralph mcquarrie splash with lone star.
Several wwe producers have been furloughed instead of fired. According to geoffrey carlton, author of the star wars super collectors wishbook. How much are your spiderman, batman, and superman comics worth. Comic book values vary widely and are based on rarity, condition.
Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Most comic book lovers pledge allegiance to either dc comicsfeaturing that famous alien from krypton and aquaman, among many othersor marvel comics, which gave us the webslinging spiderman, the new mutants and patriotic captain america. Jody houser and luke ross adapt timothy zahns new york times bestselling novel. The searchable database consists of more than 100,000 pages, each devoted to a specific comic book. Get the best deals on bronze age star wars comics when you shop the largest online selection at. We make every possible effort to only report on the price paid for individual comics. The first star wars movie didnt come out until 1977, so theres no such thing as a 1962 star wars comic. A new infographic from gocompare reveals how much your old comics are currently worth.
If there are 15,000 copies of the comic in perfect condition, it is going to be less desirable than one with only 100 known copies in mint condition. Before spiderman became the star of multiple comic books series, tv shows, and movie franchises, he was. Now, discover how grand admiral thrawn became one of the most feared military tacticians in a galaxy far, far away. We offer modern, bronze age, silver age, and golden age comics.
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