You can see the first pieces that have gone up on eBay right here.
Ed Siemienkowicz, a member of the Chicago comic community was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer A freelance artist without insurance, his medical bills are astronomical.
A bunch of Chicago comic people have created a series of original pieces of art for auction, including Tim Seeley (above), Gene Ha,[...]
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Naturally, Andy Lanning was a little perturbed that one of his free sketches had found such a home He tweeted.
OK, here's a dilemma: what would you do if you find out someone is selling a convention sketch you did for free on Ebay for $129?
— Andy Lanning (@AndyLanning) November 27, 2014
But then he had[...]
Fisher (@Hart_fisher) October 2, 2014
The auction details are listed as:
This auction is for:
– 20 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS begun by Thomas Floyd and edited by Hart Fisher
Size 11.25×17
reserve starting bid at $5350 ($250 per page plus $350 for the packaging and letters)
– 3 original pages of notes and edits written by Hart Fisher
– 1 original note page[...]
There is one hour left to bid on the Rocket Raccoon and related original artwork from a variety of cool artists to raise money toward the Bill Mantlo
That doesn't stop it being sold on eBay as if it were by Jack Kirby for $2000 Australian dollars. The listing reads…
Was brought from an elderly gentlemen who in turn brought it from a Kirby Collector in the US back in the 90's and drawn in the 80's. There is some damage as he lost a portion[...]
But one eBay comic book seller writes in his item descriptions,
Massive Comic Book Selloff!
Help me pay for my wife's implants…
Yep! My wife has asked me to fund her boob job, and the only way I can think of is to sell off all my comic books.
I have a huge amount, ranging from some Golden Age,[...]
All for $20.
But what if you were a mercenary soul and put it all on eBay? what then?
Well the Groot sold for $117 on its own on eBay but that was a bit of an outlier Certainly, $30-$40 is definitely acheivable. Already that's double the LootCrate value The TMNT figure has sold from around $8 to[...]
Twelve of the One Million Copy My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic special edition comics exist, each with a different cover, celebrating the millionth
And prospered.
And now he has bid $1.65 million dollars for a copy of Action Comics #1 in CGC 9.0 condition, currently on eBay.
That bid lasted for eight hours until another bidder plumped down $1.7 million Too rich for Geppi's blood It now stands at over $2 million.
Will he have another bid before the auction ends?
[...]
Jimmy Palmiotti writes on Facebook, of his good lady wife, Amanda Conner, Why Amanda can no longer do free sketches at cons. Happens every single con. ps:
So, something happened a few days ago. And now Adventures Into Fear, Featuring Man-Thing #19 is a rather hot comic book. A 9.4 CGC graded copy sold for
We'll tell you what we think in a moment,
But it's probably a lot will revolve around Rocket Raccoon.
Now, our furry freak second appeared in Incredible Hulk #271 written by Bill Mantlo.
As a result, it has been attracting considerable collector mentality.
And with the release of Guardians Of The Galaxy in the UK the issue, CGC slabbed with[...]
This is Bill Sienkiewicz's painting of Usagi Yojimbo, being sold on eBay (currently on $888) to raise money for the family of Usaji's creator Stan Sakai.
But there's plenty more to buy Here are a few examples, sold and unsold…
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Many tickets "available" on ebay and stubhub for inflated prices Been going to NYCC since the beginning (never got in the first year because of the fire marshal, despite having a ticket), and this was by far the worst ticket-buying experience Something is just not right here Any help on bringing! the issue to light[...]
It may have outsold The Walking Dead. But clearly there were not enough copies of Outcast #1 ordered by retailers. Sorry, I mean Outcast By Kirkman
With the news that the Image Comics title Rat Queens had been optioned for a movie appearing in Variety, the speculators went to town, snapping up copies on sale on eBay for anything up to around $3.50 each. when three days ago, it would sell for $1.20
And then putting them back on eBay This listing with[...]
All raw copies, no slabbing here, no variant covers, no artificial collectibility, just the standard books that, if you have them in your collection, could pay your rent for a few months.
Dropping out of the chart over the last few years are Bone, Vengeance Of Bane, Goon, Love And Rockets and TMNT, and there have been no[...]
It is clearly a terrible thing that comics intended to be given away free are being snapped up and flipped on eBay by speculators in order to turn a quick buck from what was an outreach program to increase the amount of comic book readers for this struggling medium.
So now that we've got that over[...]
Copies have already sold for up to $200 on eBay.
Tomorrow sees the release of Amazing Spider-Man #1 Reports of sales estimates sees orders through the direct market of comic stores as topping 700,000 copies.
We've already published one article about how this large number was achieved through a mixture of incentive tiered covers and increased[...]
Like a chain reaction, angry parents are turning to Ebay and paying an astronomical price for these items Dresses that usually go for $150.00 at the Disney store are going for thousands of dollars, depending on the rarity.
It also created a Facebook frenzy of parents desperate for any sign that they will restock the items[...]
From eBay….
This listing is for one single comic book It came from a collection of golden age comics that were chewed on by a rat The books have varying degrees of chew marks on them I am dubbing this the "Rat Chew Pedigree" because these all came from the same collection.
Doesn't quite have the same[...]
Green Team, Teen Trillionaires launched from DC Comics last year. Its sales were not good. It was the worst selling New 52 book and by the end it dropped
A copy of The Walking Dead, slabbed in the worst condition possible, a 0.5 grading from CG, has sold on eBay for $754 after 47 bids.
In comparison, an unslabbed copy of Walking Dead #1 in VF+ condition sold for $550 in December I'm not sure exactly how that works… another with a crease in the[...]
And nothing else below a 2.5.
But it seems that even this might be worth the effort, as that copy is now selling on eBay for over $191 after sixteen bids.
Which, yes, is insane, but the TV show has just started up again and the comic itself is doing gangbusters…
The listing reads,
The owner had no clue[...]
CGC has its own "signature series" to verify said autographs but often people have to go on trust.
Scott Snyder doubts the veracity of this signature.
But how far can you trust? I received complaints about this eBay seller, specialising in signed comics, as people doubted the veracity of the signed comics being sold at a premium[...]
And that issue 2 had sold out of its 10,200 copy print run.
You might realise we quite like Day Men and predict big things.
Well, issue #2 has sold copies on eBay for $15.
We've been told that issue #3 is (finally) not far behind Of course, the initial orders are even lower than issue #2…which may[...]
And a copy of Unity #1 3D, ahead of Friday's decision day, just sold on eBay for $338 That's a pure profit of $138 and you have a hundred copies of Unity to sell, discount or give away on Free Comic Book Day.
Of course that doesn't mean all copies will sell for $338 They could[...]
So… how many will keep hold of their copies and not return them in return for this limited edition 3D cover?
Well, that probably depends on how valuable it is.
So let's put my copy on eBay on a one day sale and see… lets start it at one cent with free worldwide shipping and see where[...]
By Keith Champagne
Fuck eBay.
Like most artists in the funny book biz, once in a while I'll auction off a few pages of original art on Ebay; usually when I need some extra cash to handle whatever surprises life may throw at me. Other times, my cocaine and hookers funds run low For whatever the reason,[...]
It's like magic, it's a mystery.
And right now a copy of Black Science #2 has sold for $26 on eBay, with others going for over $20.
It only came out the other week.
It seems to be a combination of a big launch for Black Science #1 by Rick Remender and Matteo Scalera, made returnable if retailers[...]