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BCW, a renowned collectibles, memorabilia, and comic book supplies company based in Middletown, Indiana, has been serving customers since 1981. With a global customer base exceeding 100,000, BCW is widely recognized for its high-quality protection solutions. While collectors use BCW products to safeguard magazines, vinyl records, and trading cards, the…

The X-Men made their debut in 1963. Most modern fans are unaware that the original 1960s run of X-Men comics, while very influential now, but not popular in its time. The comic was ultimately a failure until the series had a creative relaunch in 1975 with Giant-Sized X-Men #1. Jean…

Marvel has been publishing Ultimate Universe comics since 2000. The point of the Ultimates line was to reintroduce traditional superheroes with complex, canonical storylines that go back decades in a new, modern setting for new readers. Comic book storylines can go back decades. So, the editorial mindset was to make…

The comic book movie boom of the past decade will create a new generation of comic book readers and investors. Investment takes time. Still, comic book film hype has caused the value of some 1990s comic books to rise in value due to the announcement of upcoming films. Most of…

The most valuable comic books of the 1980s were published in the middle of two crucial ages for comic books. Those would be the second half of the Bronze Age and the dawn of the Modern Age.

Some of the most valuable comic books of the 1960s were the inspirations for the billion-dollar comic book movies we all love now. This was the Silver Age of comic books. Comic book characters like Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, and the Avengers made their debut during this era.

Comic books require constant protection. They fade and disintegrate when exposed to sunlight. If you throw raw comic books into a long box, they will fade and disintegrate over time naturally. That is why products like the best comic book sleeves and boards were created. 

If you own valuable comic books worth hundreds, thousands, or more, then you should consider buying the best home safes for comic books. Protective insurance is the price you must pay to own valuable, collectible, and materialistic items.

In October 2023, a resident of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, inherited a copy of Amazing Fantasy #15. This rare 1962 comic book marks the first appearance of Spider-Man. With a CGC grade of 4.0, it could fetch around $35,000. In contrast, a near-pristine copy of the same issue sold for a staggering…