The Million Dollar Club: Action Comics #1 and Detective #27
This past week, Comics made quite a bit of news. A Very Fine (8.0) copy of Action Comics #1 (The First appearance of Superman) sold for a shocking million. Not to be outdone, Detective #27 (The first appearance of Batman) sold for even more: 1.075 million, making it officially the most expensive comic of all time. Head over to Pete's Blog to hear his thoughts on this great news in comic collecting history.
Pricing Report
Movies Once More Drive Comic Pricing
The leading gainer this week is for the soon-to-be-released movie with the indelicate name. Read the Gainers report for all the pricing action.
Making History: From Mere “Price Guide” to Pure Market Report
It's a revolution in the way comics are priced and valued--dispensing with "price guides" and replacing them entirely with hard market reporting of the current values of each of the over 440,000 comics listed in ComicBase. And it's coming your way with this week's update!
Comics Come to the Kindle!
Funnyman Mik Pascal is blazing a trail by bringing his previously unavailable traditional comic "Bru-Hed's Guide to Gettin' Girls Now!" to the Kindle format. if you've got an e-reader (or just an Amazon Account), you can now experience all thing Bru-Hedded for under a buck an issue. What a crazy world we're living in!
Windows 7 Arrives with Full ComicBase 14 Support
Windows 7 is finally here, and as far as we're concerned, it's the best OS by far that Microsoft has ever shipped. Better yet, we've been running Windows 7 ourselves for months, and are happy to announce that ComicBase 14 works great on both 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows 7. If you've been waiting for a reason to upgrade either your copy of Windows--or your copy of ComicBase, now's definitely the time to do it!
