WebIs there any value of 1991-92 marvel and DC comics cards? Finally, the parallel insert Green Precious Metal Gems (numbered to 10) of Wolverine and Deadpool also out of 2013 and 2015 Marvel Fleer Retro would be good additions to character collector collections. Each of the cards now commands several hundred dollars. A 2.5-graded copy sold for $410,000 in 2018. He has written two books about comics for Penguin-Random House Was Superman a Spy? 10 Most Valuable DC Comic Books - Screen Rant Nearly all of them were drawn, inked and written by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. It was a seismic shift in the way things were done, but at the same time, they were still figuring things out, so the cards aren't as nice as later editions. Check our online price guide! - 1989 Topps Batman, TOPPS 1989 BATMAN THE MOVIE BUBBLE GUM TRADING CARD 9 DC COMICS ALFRED BUTLER, Batman Series 1 - Taking Aim at the Batwing! It looked cool on an album page together, but each individual card lost a lot of its uniqueness. This issue of "All-American Comics" from 1940 features the first appearance of Alan Scott as the Green Lantern. See examples of going prices here! Its not the rarest autograph out there or a particularly scarce card in vast portfolio of X-Men trading cards, but given Lees place in history, many have made their way into personal collections over the years. Case in point, the two-card 1995 Marvel Masterpieces Mirage set. Originals fetch top dollar! DC got into the game in 1992 with Cosmic Cards. Take, for example, the first Superman comic from Action Comics. One of the most dynamic and innovative books of the era, these are getting hot on the collectors market! Before Lois is executed as a spy, Superman manages to save her and finds out that the war is being fomented by a munitions manufacturer led by a man called Emil Norvell. None were signed in any official capacity, though. One of the most original of the DC stable of stars, issues of his own book are always rising in value! Marvel Trading Cards: 15 Greats From Marvel Universe I, REVIEW: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: Bane of Blastaar #1 Is a Cinematic Found Family Adventure, REVIEW: Dark Horse Comics' Under Kingdom Is a Monstrously Fun Adventure, DC Introduces the Flash's New Son - and Removes a Major Character's Powers, DC's Doom Patrol May Adopt the X-Men's Approach to Superheroing, The First Ever 'Spider-Man' Was Originally Created By DC. In 2014, the most expensive comic of all time sold on eBay for $3,207,852. Impel was the name of the trading card company that eventually became known as Skybox. In "Showcase" No. Got a question, story idea or want to get in touch? There were four different X-Men Fleer Ultra series, but nothing beats the first one. Take one of the most popular actors in Hollywood, create an autograph card of one of his most popular characters and make it an incentive for those ordering six cases (thats 72 boxes, in case you were wondering). This card recreates one of the covers of the first issue of the 1990s X-Men series. We know that you have your own favorites! Those may be cards and they may be marvel but they are movie cards not comic cards im talking early mid 90 comic cards i know they have started up again that would be awesome, I used to collect regular Marvel Masterpieces 1994 and 1995 (full set). The 2013 and 2015 versions of the Marvel Fleer Retro Jambalaya insert cards of Wolverine and Deadpool. Superman made his first appearance in the first "Action Comics" issue, but he didn't again appear on the series' cover for another six months, until the seventh issue of "Action Comics" hit newsstands. Spoiler: Marvel owns the top seven spots on this list, for a very good reason. 5 I went through about 25 cards to see the value, and most are .99 cents. The value of the 1990 Captain America Marvel card can range from $250 to $750. He, originally the character was male, made his first appearance in 1940 within the pages of "Whiz Comics" No. @Sally Non-sport price guide subscription info can be found here: https://www.beckett.com/price-guides/non-sports. Modern comic book card sets existed before 1990, but they were mostly artist-driven and they were rather flimsily put together, mostly being reproductions of artwork from comic books. There is a very famous Todd McFarlane set from around this time that is just reworked artwork from McFarlane's comics -- it was still a big deal when it came out. Spoiler alert this wont be the last you see of him. Started as an adventure themed book, Brave and The Bold became one of DC's "try-out" books, and introduced THE JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA, SUICIDE SQUAD, and the TEEN TITANS! Justice League Unlimited: The 10 Most Valuable Help? What is truly astounding are the prices on This is one of the toughest cards to pull in the product, landing 1:1,267 hobby packs. I have a set of 6 94 Fleer limited edition Fatal Attraction. Coming out of their premium 2014 Upper Deck Marvel Premier release, the Shadow Box format adds a depth to the cover art of the first Ultimate X-Men issue. The most expensive copy ever sold went for $138,000 in April 2021. And Other Comic Book Legends Revealed and Why Does Batman Carry Shark Repellent? High-quality stories and great backups make these 40's issues having collectors clamoring for originals! Follow him on Twitter at @Brian_Cronin and feel free to e-mail him suggestions for stories about comic books that you'd like to see featured at brianc@cbr.com! A relatively minor DC character from the Golden-Age, AQUAMAN became widely adored when he was revived for the Silver-Age! Despite appearing in all three of the original X-Men films, this is his only Magneto autograph card. Rather, they were used in the 1930s and 1940s to secure trademarks for titles and logos. The highest sale for Action Comics #23 was in August 2015, when it sold for $65,725, with a CGC grade of 8.5. See what copies that are floating around are selling for by using our online price guide! It's also one of the most expensive Disney collectibles in the world. In 1937, DC publisher Harry Donenfeld was worried that a competing publishing house would steal the "Action Comics" title, so he mocked up this comic book and sent it to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to secure the title. The series took a brief left turn in the late 60's when WW gave up her powers, and the book changed it's name to "Diana Prince : Wonder Woman." However, a near-pristine could bag you a humongous $18,000,000. Sadly, the company got off to a rough start when Marvel sued them over the name of their first comic book series, Plasm, claiming it was infringed on Marvel's trademark on the Marvel UK title, Plasmer. DC's run of Kirby's classic "Fourth World" books are enduring and appealing to collectors! eBay (www.toyfusion) 1990 Marvel Universe Series 1 Hologram - Silver Surfer. Like Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, she was a late addition to the checklist and not in packs. RISE OF THE ROT DC Comics Deck Building Game card CRISIS 1 ANIMAL MAN, DC Comics Bombshells II 2 PRODUCTION SKETCHES Insert Card A07 / SUPERMAN, 1979 Marvel Incredibale Hulk #2 Experiment: Perilous V34785, MARVEL DC Mini PROMO old Comics 1979 1980 1981 Secret Origin Bubble Funnies Plus, DC Comics Supergirl "A NEW SUPER HERO IN NATIONAL CITY" #61 Trading Card - TV, DC Comics Superman the Legend WOMEN Trading Card Insert WOS-09 / URSA, DC Comics Heroclix x2 Teen Titans Fast Forces New Sealed. Some of the match-ups included Archangel/Hawkman, Azrael/Sabretooth, Blue Beetle/Spider-Woman, Deathstroke/Punisher, Human Torch/Firestorm and more! Thats a great list! And instead of putting together a suit in the caves of Afghanistan as he does in the 2008 "Iron Man" movie, this Tony Stark built his crude metal armor in a Vietnam POW camp. A small number of the printed cards made their way to the secondary market. It sold for a record-breaking $3.2 million dollars back in 2014! The cover for "Daredevil" No. Yes, that was actually his fun fact. 3s value comes singularly from its Alex Schomburg cover, which depicts a tied-up damsel in distress surrounded by sinister robed figures bearing swastikas. or, the eternal question everyone is dying to know, "What does Darkhawk look like underneath his mask?". Another jumbo -sized quarterly offered by DC beginning in 1942! 9 is prized by collectors and comic lovers alike because of the gorgeous front cover and the epic battle between the Human Torch and Namor the Sub-Mariner on the inside pages. The issue sold on eBay was dubbed the 'Holy Grail,' not just for its rarity, but also how pristine its condition was. Authentic 1940 Superman Gum #34 Peril in the Oil Fields PSA Mis-Labelled 1941. One current listing on eBay is graded a 9.2, but it couldnt sell at $531,000 less than half the price of the 9.8 copy so the bidder cut the price to $414,180. Jim Lees signature style is a hallmark of early-1990s comics. 1 with the same 5.5 grade sold for only $214,000 in 2011. In a lot of ways, Amalgam might seem almost like a throwaway set to most collectors, as these sorts of tie-in card sets were usually terrible (can anyone say "Bloodlines"?). All collectible, but the 1st 14 issues are the real money earners! The book that sold for $116,513 was a 9.4-graded copy. Action Comics #1 was the one that kick-started the superhero genre and was the first appearance of Superman, Clark Kent, and Lois Lane. COMET earlier on-but with issue #205, the radically original DEADMAN was introduced! $1.00 to $30.00 $0.60 shipping You wouldnt know it just by looking at its cover, but "Pep Comics" No. Sign up for the latest news, exclusive promos, events, and much more! 1991 - 1994 Marvel Wonder Man #1 Lights, Camera, Action! The later Marvel Masterpieces sets were good looking as well, but this one was just leaps and bounds above them all. But in 2008, a copy sold for around $450,000 in a cash/trade deal, according to Bleeding Cool. X-MEN (SERIES 1) You know that you have an iconic card set when Marvel 8.5 1 Then, in 2019, a 9.4-graded version sold for a very patriotic $915,000. The key thing, though, is that DC had some top notch artists draw these great looking cards, from Bill Sienkiewicz to Kent Williams to Tony Harris to Simon Bisley to Scott Hampton. The 1964 comic is also the first Silver Age appearance of Cap, who had been frozen since World War II. WebAdventure Comics (1938 - 2010) One of DC's longest running titles brought us favorites such as THE SANDMAN, HOURMAN,LEGION OF S.H and notably SUPERBOY! Dubbed THE JUSTICE SOCIETY of AMERICA, All-Star set the standard for all "team" books! This set also introduced the concept of nine cards combining to form one big image. Two years later, Impel negotiated with DC Comics to publish DC Cosmic Cards . Jam-packed with great stories and art, market value is high.. "What if we took our most popular heroes, and put them in one book as a team?" 1992 was the last year that Marvel had access to a generally-wide variety of comic book artists for their trading cards, including Erik Larsen doing his second Spider-Man card (although, they probably had to lean a bit too much on Ron Lim for the series. Batman Trading Cards Only 50 cards' worth, but still! In May 2017 with a CGC grade of 7.5, Action Comics #2 sold for $95,002. This issue reveals Daredevil's origin story and also the first appearance of the gangster, the Fixer. DC's JLA is extremely loved and very collectible with early and key issues being of high value! See Quality's online price guide and be in awe. - Fresh From Packs!! Just seven years later, in 2018, a 9.8-graded copy sold for $38,400. Rare Comic Cards The comic book, which originally sold for 10 cents in 1940, also features a one-page history lesson about postage stamps and a comic strip about an evil ventriloquist dummy. 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The ever-compelling HAWKMAN re-emerged for DC in the 60's. Theyre the Fantastic Four, a Stan Lee and Jack Kirby creation that quickly became a fan favorite. Trading Cards - 1995 - DC VERSUS See what yours may be worth, just follow the title link! One year after his debut in 1941, publisher MLJ created "Archie Comics," which is still running to this day, albeit with a more mature story. 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This issue of "Detective Comics" from 1940 features the first appearance of Robin, who was created to attract a younger audience. DC: The 10 Rarest Superman Comics (& What They're Worth) - CBR #14 features the 1st appearance of MULTI-MAN! A couple of exceptions exist, but not many. A 9.2-graded copy sold for $341,234 on Comic Connect in 2018 after 50 bids. See what key issues to look for in Quality's online price guide! It's the first time the red 'S' appears on the chest of Superman's outfit. The first appearance of Batman in the 1939 "Detective Comics" No. See what copies that are floating around are selling for by using our online price guide! His take on Wolverine has covered several franchises central films. 1 sold for $507,500 in 2017, and it was only graded as a 5.5. All his early appearances go for astronomical amounts! It was graded in a near-mint, 9.2 condition. 1991-2002 Marvel X-Force Vol. The fact that it belongs to DC Comics, this comic book is quite sought after among DC silver age collector from all over the globe. And it was just that - it came out 4 times a year, and featured only FLASH stories, no backup features! This list is very outdated. 1991-1992 DC Comics The Brave and the Bold Vol. You can reach him by email and through Twitter @tradercracks. Although it may not have been the best deal. Superboy proved to be so popular that DC gave him his own title in 1949. Rarity is also a factor with 200 to 300 copies made. It sold in 2016, its value rising due to the resuscitation of the DC Universe in film. 1, and the cover art is by Craig Flessel. After Superboy, Jimmy Olsen was the next Superman supporting character to be given his own comic. His early issues are among the most desired war books on the market! eBay (buckandbay) 1990 Impel Marvel Universe Series 1 Hologram Set 1-5 Spiderman Wolverine Magneto. This comic is pretty much all origin story, with Abin Sur of the Green Lantern Corps crashing into the middle of a desert, and while on the throes of death, finds a worthy successor to the Green Lantern in Hal Jordan. Then they had a series of special flashback cards, as well as some "New Breed" cards depicting characters from then new DC comic book series (The Ray, Eclipso, Heckler, etc.). How disappointing. And before that sale, a 9.0 copy of "Action Comics" No. The 100 card set had half the set be general hero spotlight cards, but then the other 50 were DC vs. Marvel match-ups. CGC 9.8 Batman #98 white pages DC comics / universe , 3D variant cover , CBCS ? The problem, though, was that this was now the second regular series of cards for Marvel, and Fleer Ultra would soon make three and that's asking for fans to buy a whole lot of cards every year. This came to a head with the final set in the original Marvel Masterpieces run in 1996, but some of the 1995 inserts are pushing some heavy prices today. Several key issues are rising in value! There are no first appearances or really anything of importance within the comics plot, but the books cover is so beloved and original prints are so hard to find that some people will pay a huge premium for one in great condition. So someone came up with the brilliant idea to mix the two, giving us comic book trading cards! That one has the character holding out his trademark claws. By the 1960s, the actual Marvel comic publisher created its own trademarked Captain Marvel. And over the years, the franchise has produced some impressive and valuable pieces. More Fun Comics #52 (1940) - $310,000 Entrepreneur and comics DC's G.I. The copy had an incredible 9.6 grading and is the highest-graded copy in existence. 31 copy above a 4.0 grade, which might explain how a 5.0-graded one sold for $131,450 in 2017. Collectors.com - Trading Cards - 1979 - MARVEL-DC For instance, theres a note on the cover that says Frank R. Paul, who drew the cover, received $25 for his work (about $460 today). This particular autograph was given as a two-case incentive for Rittenhouses lone go with one of the original X-Men movies. Luckily, the DC vs. Marvel trading card set helped address that. Superman becomes the circus' new strong man and showcases his abilities to Jordan, the circus' owner. "Fantastic Comics" No. DC's run of character revivals from the Golden-Age struck gold once again with their 60's re-boot of GREEN LANTERN. Although Superman isn't on the cover, it features the second appearance of the Man of Steel. A 4.0-graded copy sold for $30,000 on eBay in March 2019. Very hunted-for by discerning horror fans! The press materials also tout that the book was penned by William Moulton Marston, a psychologist who would later invent the prototype to the modern-day lie detector. The copy that sold for $107,550 was a 9.4-graded version, the finest version known to exist. And while this is a very different version of the character portrayed on the card, its still an autograph of Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool. The first issue of "The Amazing Spider-Man" was published in 1963 and features two stories. Web1994 Fleer Marvel Masterpieces Gold Holofoil Captain America #1 PSA 8 NM-MT. "Tales to Astonish" No. Lois Lane is captured, leaving Superman to find her and bring an end to the conflict. Collectors.com - Trading Cards - 1992 - DC COMICS What a cover. The 9.6-graded copy of this 1956 comic sold for $179,250 at Heritage Auction in 2009. Yes, Jim Lee's amazing artwork is as popular today as it was when he drew this X-Men series of cards in 1992. 2. Contact Us Superman Trading Cards See what copies that are floating around are selling for by using our online price guide! The 68-page comic originally released in 1941 with a 10-cent cover price. So, for instance, we learned aboutNuke (the combination of Nuke and Bane) when he made his first appearance (Dare the Terminator #232, natch) and more of his background. But hes your genre version of a superstar. WONDER WOMAN, THE FLASH, & THE GREEN LANTERN were featured in every issue of this scarce comic book! Rookie cards, autographs and more. Early issues =$$$, Tales of the Unexpected had a pretty decent run as it ran through a total of more than 104 issues.