Comic book lot death of superman funeral for a friend 3 and 4 others vfnm. My brother had received this as a gift in 1993 and it was ruined. Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman.
How much is the original death of superman comic worth. Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition comic books. Comic book realm use our database to track your comic. It was my brothers favorite present for his birthday. Death of superman promotion of 1992 mile high comics. The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide database, friends, lists, blogs, and more. The death of superman, out today on bluray and dvd, is rather explicitly an attempt by warner bros. How much are the original death of superman comic books worth. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Death of superman 1992 doomsday vs superman complete. The regular issue cost 75 cents, this being the early90s. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. The photo below is for reference, its not the same one that sold. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with.
Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. I was glad the day i found all the comics combined in one book. How much are the original death of superman comic books. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. Shipped on time, excellent quality, would order again. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. Death of superman reading order comic book reading orders. I just ordered him this comic book for his birthday and he was shocked and impressed. The massive 11issue crossover among four different series superman, superman. See our superman comic books article for more details.
Death of superman puts superman up against a killing machine called doomsday. Ungraded books are worth less esp if youre trying to sell. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Spotlight on story death of superman comic book university duration. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with coverdate june 1939. I worked at a comic shop at the time that book came out. This reading order contains all the necessary comic book issues to enjoy the death of superman event. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth. Dc comics, marvel comics and indie alike, nothing is free from our dramatic readings.
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It was moderately valuable at one point, provided that it remained sealed in its black plastic bag and contained the mourning armband. When i first heard about dcs plans to kill superman, i immediately called dc president paul levitz to beg him to cancel the idea. Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the largest online selection at. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. I ordered him this book again and he was excited about it arriving and was excited to read it again. Death and return of superman part 1, justice leaguesociety, superman.
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Whether you are an avid comic collector, a repeat offender one who once collected but fell by the wayside, are new to the industry, or someone who came across some old comics, welcome to the world of comics. Most copies are worth much less, but the good news is, if you have one of these truly rare comic books, then youre certainly sitting on a prized asset that any comic book collector would be envious of. Animation to right a wrong created by the underwhelming semispectacle of superman. What is the value of superman issue 75 the death of.
The death of superman was a 1992 stunt that turned out to be dcs bestselling superman comic ever. The death and return of superman omnibus includes the bestselling trade paperbacks the death of superman and the return of superman, as well as portions of world without a superman, plus 40 pages of bonus extras including promotional material and product spotlights. A good riveting story especially as the tome of the book is preinternet so has a more of natural feel. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps.
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