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Statistics About The Most Expensive Comic
The most expensive comic ever sold at auction was a copy of Action Comics #1, featuring the debut of Superman, which fetched over $3 million.
In this post, we explore the fascinating world of comic book collecting by highlighting some of the most expensive comic books ever sold. From the debut of iconic superheroes like Superman and Batman to rare editions fetching millions at auctions, the stats reveal the immense value placed on these beloved pieces of pop culture history. Sit back and delve into the eye-popping prices that collectors are willing to pay for these prized comic book treasures.
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"A copy of Action Comics #1, where Superman made his debut in 1938, sold for $3.25 million in April 2021, making it the most expensive comic book ever sold."
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"Detective Comics #27, which introduced Batman in 1939, is the second most expensive comic book and sold for $2.22 million in January 2021."
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"Another copy of Action Comics #1 sold for $2.16 million on eBay in 2014."
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"X-Men #1, which sold for $807,300 in 2012, holds the record for the most expensive Silver Age comic."
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"The Watchmen #1-12 Limited Series signed by Dave Gibbons was sold for $437,725.00 in 2017."
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"A rare 1938 edition of Action Comics #1 sold for more than $2 million in 2011."
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"Amazing Spiderman #1, valued between $3,500 to $100,000, sold for $262,000 in 2016."
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"Incredible Hulk #1, which was sold for $326,000 in 2014, is the most expensive Hulk comic ever sold."
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"A 9.8 CGC rated copy of Black Panther #1 sold for $90,000 in 2020, making it the most expensive Black Panther book ever sold."
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"DC Comics' Adventure Comics #40, sold for $203,150 in 2012, is the most expensive comic featuring The Sandman."
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"In 2019, the first issue of Star Wars from 1977 sold for $7,200, setting a new record for the title."
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"The first appearance of the Punisher in Amazing Spider-Man #129 sold for $21,000 in 2020."
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"The first appearance of the Joker and Catwoman in Batman #1 sold for $567,625 in 2013."
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"A copy of Captain America Comics #1 sold for $915,000 in 2019."
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"Tales of Suspense #39, featuring the first appearance of Iron Man, sold for $375,000 in 2012."
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"Green Lantern #76, a highly sought-after Bronze Age comic, was sold for $20,000 in 2015."
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"Detective Comics #1, the first comic ever to feature Batman, sold for $1.075 million in 2010."
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"Flash Comics #1, which introduced the Flash, sold for $450,000 in 2010."
