Picker’s Pocket Guide – Comic Books How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro
“Picker’s Pocket Guide – Comic Books: How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro” by David Tosh, published by Krause Publications in 2015, is a comprehensive resource for those interested in the world of comic book collecting. This 208-page guide provides practical insights into the rising value of vintage comic books, detailing how collectors and investors can navigate the market effectively. The book covers essential topics such as identifying valuable comics from the 1930s to the 1980s, as well as strategies for buying and selling.
Readers will find a wealth of information on where to discover hidden treasures and how to flip comics for profit. The guide also addresses common reprints and facsimiles, along with tips on restoration and repair. With its focus on antiques and collectibles, particularly in the realm of comics and graphic novels, this edition serves as a valuable reference for both novice and experienced collectors alike.
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COMICS PACK PUNCH!
Comic book values are soaring. Superman’s debut, Action Comics #1, sold for $3.2 million. The first appearance of Batman in Detective Comics #27 fetched $1 million. Exceptional examples? Certainly, but you don’t need X-ray vision to see everyone from collectors to savvy investors covets vintage comic books. Discover for yourself what insiders have long known with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking comic books.
You’ll uncover:
– The best comics to hunt, from the 1930s-1980s and beyond
– Where to find hidden treasures
– Practical strategies for buying and selling comic books
– How to flip comics for profit and fun
– Common reprints and facsimiles
– Restoration and repair
Whether for pleasure or profit, the Picker’s Pocket Guide is a real find.
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