15 has long been prized by collectors because of Spider-Man's debut. "The owner came up with a figure that he didn't think anyone would pay, and it was paid." "Over the last decade it has become a rather legendary copy because it was in the hands of a collector and no one thought he would sell," Fishler said. Fishler said the same issue had initially sold for just $2,500 in 1985 and for $140,000 in 2000. 27, which featured the debut of Batman, for $1,075,500.
In February 2010, Heritage Auctions in Dallas sold a rare copy of "Detective Comics" No. That issue features the debut of Superman and originally sold for 10 cents. 1 sold for $1.5 million on ComicConnect's website. In March 2010, a copy of the 1938 edition of "Action Comics" No. Usually, it has been comics from the Golden Age - typically from the late 1930s to the early 1950s - that draw seven-figure sums. "That something that recent can sell for that much and be that valuable is awe-inspiring." "The fact that a 1962 comic has sold for $1.1 million is a bit of a record-shattering event," he said. 1 with Superman on the cover, which went for $1.5 million.īut Fishler says the price paid is the most for a book from the Silver Age, the mid-1950s to about 1970. It's not the highest price ever paid for a comic book, an honor that goes to "Action Comics" No. The issue, first published in 1962, was sold Monday by a private seller to a private buyer, chief executive Stephen Fishler told The Associated Press on Tuesday. 15 that features the wall-crawler's debut. A comic collector has been caught in Spider-Man's web, paying $1.1 million for a near-mint copy of "Amazing Fantasy" No.
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