This cover is a great representation of that with a certain evil flag on the cover. There are three core causes to the comic book market crash of the 90s whose roots began around this time. Issue also has the black flame in new dreams this morning with script by peter b. Most comic book lovers pledge allegiance to either dc comics featuring 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. They are rare comic books in high grade, but in lower grades, are still worth decent money. From the 11th edition overstreet price guide page a4. Flame 1940 fox features syndicate comic books mycomicshop. Gueststarring spiderman, daredevil, the thing, and shangchi. Marvel comic book price guide price list nm comic books. Theres no doubt that marvel mystery comics are among the most rare comic books. Knowing flame comics uk comic book dealer buy and sell. All comic books for sale are listed alphabetically by the first letter of the comic books name.
Now there were some good comics that im happy with but very few. I find that i have an opportunity to purchase a full marvel value stamp book from someone. This checklist is an effort to list every marvel comic published between march 1974 and november 1975 that contains a series a stamp. I find this board by far the best place to go for advice and knowledge in anything comic related. Marvel value stamp index a guide to marvel value stamps and stampbooks. Beginning in march 1974, marvel began printing a value stamp on the letters page of every title. While there are copies of this 1964 comic still out there, very few are at nearmint condition. We monitor the fire hose of online comic book sales across various marketplaces and report on the sales of cgc and cbcs graded books in our comics price guide. The character, along with his frenemy, namor the submariner are two of the oldest marvel heroes of all time. Building a collection of comic books is a fun and rewarding hobby.
Flame is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Anghus houvouras on how marvel and dc fan the flames to sell comics the classic age of comics were called the golden age. Knowing how to use a price guide is a simple but important thing. Comic books with a number as its title are alphabetized by. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. The human torch johnny storm is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995.
The flame is a fictional superhero that appeared in american comic books published by fox feature syndicate. Marvel held a special meeting with many of the major dealers at the san diego convention to discuss this subject. The flame fights with his ability to control the size and temperature of fire. When their comic book first hit stands in 1963, it only would have cost you 12 cents. He is writer stan lees and artist jack kirbys reinvention of a similar, previous character, the android human torch of the same name and powers who was created in 1939 by writerartist carl burgos for marvel comics. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to access thousands of digital comics for one low price. We monitor the fire hose of online comic book sales across various marketplaces and report on the sales of cgc and cbcs graded books in our comics price. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Upcoming marvel movies and which comics to buy as an investment. This book is considered one of the most valuable comics ever printed.
Hobbizine comic book value guides list prices in all conditions from good to mint. Marvel mystery comics first began publishing under the title marvel comics on october 1939, and was the first title published by timely comics. Search through our extensive database of comics and see what they are worth. The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. 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. They also sold a stamp book for 50 cents, to cover postage and manhandling, in which collectors could put their stamps. The comic book crash of the 90s and why comics are safe. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Not only was it the origin story for marvel s first family, but it also marked the first comic book appearance of a team since the golden age of comics that lasted from the 1930s to the early 1950s. After the first issue, the title was renamed marvel mystery comics for the duration of its run. It seems that all comics going directly to the comic shops have to be coded differently, as they are sold on a noreturn basis while newsstand comics are not. Seeing a natural fire and water theme, timely was responsible for comic books first.
Hrinmeer was a half elvendemon that became the creature known as the flame. The price guide will help you do just that and is an indispensable tool in the comic book collectors arsenal. Flame tried to burn down dazzlers apartment, and she hired power man and iron fist to find out who was behind it. So, the xmen comic books are listed under x and the outer limits is listed under o.
Here at comics price guide, we love to track different numbers. It also includes four issues from december 1975 which contained series a stamps. You may have an unusual or rare item on your hands that is currently not on the market. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. Knowing flame comics have been buying and selling back issue comics and graphic novels for a number of years with, at the time of writing, a 100% feedback score on ebay. Six values are listed here for each issue number based. Most valuable marvel comics you might find in your closet. We provide you with free appraisals and no obligation. He most notably fought the axis in world war ii with his prometheus fire power and his hand held flame thrower. The fantastic four are a fictional superhero team appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Want to know what the current value of your old comic books are. Wondering what your old spiderman comics are worth. Copies of human torch comics are hard to come by, especially early issues like this one, currently valued at 92k. Upcoming marvel movies for 2019 and impact on comic book values.
New comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters. 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. The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide. Sues younger brother, who can generate flames, surround himself with them and fly. Marvel mystery comics vol 1 marvel database fandom. So, if you do own a nearly pristine copy, then see if you can get it appraised. Human torch, also known as jim hammond originally, hamond, is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Little disappointed and scared to order anything else from amazon.
Now some comics that contain first appearances from a less know characters at the time, that were not pushed had by marvel or dc, can actually get more on auction if they are in mint co. One of the forgotten heroes of the golden age, captain marvel click for article. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. There was a massive amount of product whose prices were driven up by savvy collectors and guides like wizard magazine and beckett price guide. Obviously, we track values for comics but we also track the number of times a book is searched. The character is a founding member of the fantastic four. The manthing must fight its way through a guantlet of masked avengers, but can the worlds most bizarre creature stand against the might of the webslinger, the man without fear, the master of kung fu and the everlovin blueeyed idol of millions 32 pages, fc. Pretty much any issues of marvel mystery comics have value. Comic book speculators know that superhero movies increase the value of key books. However, we are also interested in buying graphic novels and will consider most large collections.
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