COMICS: Video Report On Action #1 Auction

COMICS: Video Report On Action #1 Auction

Tomorrow will see the end of an auction for a near mint copy of Action Comics #1, marking the 1938 debut of Superman. According to this AP video report, this copy rates 9.0 out of 10, and an 8.0 rated copy sold last year for $1.5 million.

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By EdGross - Nov 29, 2011 02:11 PM EST
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SFCamerica
SFCamerica - 11/29/2011, 3:10 PM
I wouldn't mind owning that.
marvel72
marvel72 - 11/29/2011, 3:29 PM
if i had it,i would sell it to buy a nice house & all the important marvel comics i.e the avengers 1,x-men 1,giant size x-men 1,1st wolverine & so on.
Shredder
Shredder - 11/29/2011, 3:41 PM
The Holy Grail of comics right there.
Wildaniel
Wildaniel - 11/29/2011, 3:47 PM
Didn't the 2 creators of superman sell the rights to DC for $1000 ? lol
BillyBatson1000
BillyBatson1000 - 11/29/2011, 3:52 PM
One of the cast of Big Bang Theory will buy this and use it to line a bird cage ..
fatywhaty
fatywhaty - 11/29/2011, 3:58 PM
where would u keep that for it to stay at a 9.0 rating before slabbing was created. that thing is over 70 yrs old.
redleaf
redleaf - 11/29/2011, 4:08 PM
that will only go up in price. i'd buy it if i had a few mil to spare.

lol too bad i'm already broke after black friday
nuck82
nuck82 - 11/29/2011, 4:16 PM
yeah couldnt find the code for this video story this morning, 9.0 is crazy good for such an old comic
weaponx123
weaponx123 - 11/29/2011, 4:25 PM
Isn't that Nicholas Cage's copy up for auction? Poor bastard has to sell his comic collection now that he got them back after being stolen because he is hella broke!
I guess that's what you get when you buy three mansions that you nver live in and cant pay the mortgage on. Oh not to mention 3 super rare albino cobras...LOL!
headlopper
headlopper - 11/29/2011, 4:45 PM
I got my bid in.
Howlett
Howlett - 11/29/2011, 5:15 PM
the grand daddy of all comics.
edwardshiro
edwardshiro - 11/29/2011, 8:06 PM
$3 million
valeriesghost
valeriesghost - 11/30/2011, 7:52 AM
I really wouldn't mind having this. maybe someday...I'll need to start working some overtime
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