Originally published in June 1938, Action Comics #1 is the premier issue of the Action Comics… The book eventually sold for $3,207,852, officially making it the most expensive comic ever – and now you can read a digital scan of that very issue, provided by the CGC from when they graded it and now released online. […]
A copy of 1938’s Action Comics No. 1, which features the first appearance of Superman,sold for a record-breaking $3,207,852 to an unnamed buyer on Sunday. Darren Adams, the owner of Pristine Comics, posted it on eBay on Aug. 14. The only other comic to sell for anything close to as much was a copy of […]
A comic of Superman’s first appearance in Action Comics #1, dated June 1938, has sold at auction for $175,000 after it was discovered inside the insulation of a Minnesota house. David Gonzalez found the comic book while demolishing a wall inside a fixer-upper house in the small town of Hoffman. The book was tucked into […]
When David and Deanna Gonzalez bought a fixer-upper in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, for $10,100, they never dreamed they’d find a treasure worth 10 times that amount hidden in an abandoned house. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that while demolishing a wall, David Gonzalez struck gold amid newspapers from the 1930s that had been used for […]