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Cbcs team members all share in the love of our hobby and the medium. Comicconnect the online marketplace for comic buyers. Collectors, dealers, financial institutions, museums, attorneys, galleries and the irs have availed themselves of our services for establishing values for. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. It takes into account factors like tears, discoloration, water damage and creases. Because our location is in the midwest, we feel that offers comic lovers a better choice than other grading, appraisal and brokerage services. We can help you find the fair value of your comics.
We feel the companies that offer that form of encapsulation do a good job but many people own newer, highergrade comics that may want to get them graded, but dont want to pay a higher price to have them placed inside an. He is a member of the american society of appraisers. Visit us in ma, or we are happy to do comic book appraisals on location. Checklist for collectors logo at bottom checklist for collectors logo at top. 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. Legendary comics creator nicola cuti, creator of eman and moonchild the starbabe, has passed away at the age of 75. Today, cgc is the worlds largest and most trusted thirdparty grading service for comics, magazines, concert posters and related collectibles. For comic book grading, certified guaranty company.
Comic book information if you are new to comic books or just want to learn more, there are many general resources online. For comic book grading, certified guaranty company cgc is a leading thirdparty grading service. What is the purpose for a formal comic book appraisal. Click on the title to access free grading sheet and checklists. If you are looking for any new or back issue comic book or comics magazine, mile high comics will either have it available for you right now at bargain prices, or let you sign up for a free email notification when we do get it in stock. Grading services comic book appraisals by overstreet advisors. I have been collecting original comic art for almost 15 years. Aimone qualified for the distinction of accredited senior appraiser asa and maintains that status through ongoing education and publishing. Learn more about the new features of our site here. Louis, mo our company has sat well over 600 world record prices selling vintage comic books at auction. Mail submissions to cgc headquarters paid collectors society members and authorized dealers can complete submission forms online and send collectibles directly to the cgc headquarters. In the example above carnage part one is not part of the title. Use the form on this page to send us details, and well tell you what your comic book is worth.
The company bases their appraisal on the following. Having a book graded by cgc may increase the value more than one graded by pgx, but both services offer a reputable, thirdparty opinion. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Appraising your comic books in the charlotte, north carolina area. Before a comic book is graded, it is checked for restoration and conservation by our restoration detection experts. Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free.
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