Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making. What made the death of superman promotion so much different than all the rest of the specious comics marketing schemes cooked up during the early 1990s was that it was aimed at the general public. The death of superman was one of the most important events in dc comics history, and a lot went on behindthescenes to make it happen. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Death of superman publisher dc comics store date january 10. Death and return of superman part 1, justice leaguesociety, superman published feb 1993 by dc. They are all in fair, good, or near mint condition. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. I just ordered him this comic book for his birthday and he was. What is your death of superman, the comic book worth.
A doomsday clone appeared in justice league heroes, voiced by charles gideon davis. How much is the death of superman graphic novel worth. Overstreet comic book price guide the overstreet guide is a must have if you have a lot of comics, are already a collector or plan on having a lot of comics. So long as the exterior of the bag looks new, and if the item is sealed. The other issue with finding them is those who know tend to keep it to themselves as this pack contains two gems. After the death of the man of steel, the superheroes of the world gather in metropolis to mourn their friend and honor the passing of the greatest superhero ever. Superman was has been, and hopefully will continue to be, one of the cornerstones of the comic book industry. Created by writerartist dan jurgens, the character had a cameo appearance in superman. Doomsday is a fictional supervillain appearing in american comic books published by dc comics, commonly as the deadliest foe of superman. I have a still sealed blackbag superman 75 the death of superman. Monroe comics prize comics timely comics war comics walking dead comics. The crossover, which originated from editor mike carlin and writers dan jurgens, roger stern, louise simonson, jerry ordway, and karl kesel, began in december 1992 and lasted until october 1993. Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the largest online selection at. Does anybody know if theres a process or procedure or other protocols for.
Death of superman comic book, signed copy with certificate of authenticity. Superman and doomsday just exchange blows one after another. For each sale discovered, we match it to the specific comic in our massive database which also includes variant covers and printings. Doomsday is a fictional supervillain appearing in american comic books published by dc comics, commonly as the deadliest foe of superman, as well as the justice league.
Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. To write a story and not just a one issue fake out, or an imaginary tale where superman actual. Comic books in death and return of superman mycomicshop. What is the value of the death of superman with a 1938 reprint. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Sep 12, 2011 how much is the sealed death of superman issue worth. Superman eventually defeats doomsday at the cost of his own life. Values of death of superman, the comics price guide. Superman fights his strongest opponent to the death in the streets of metropolis. The death of superman is a crossover story event featured in dc comics supermanrelated publications. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. I just ordered him this comic book for his birthday and he was shocked and impressed. When i first heard about dcs plans to kill superman, i immediately called dc president paul levitz to beg him to cancel the idea.
I would have to imagine that this comic presented an incredible challenge for ordway when he wrote it 199293. Free comic book value and price resources comic book secrets jan 19, 2008 it walks you through finding comic book values and prices and helps you decide the best method for your situation. Death of superman and reign of supermen cgc comic book. I am hoping to get it signed by dan jurgens at emerald city comic con this year and would like it sealed graded, but. Only the second time superman appeared on a comic book cover.
Superman the death of superman tpb 2016 dc new edition 11st. Superman world without a superman tpb 1993 dc comic books. Values of death of superman, the free comic book price guide. Aug 26, 2011 how much are the original death of superman comic books worth. It is signed by jerry ordway and is 1522 of 10,000. Many were released on cardboard or vinyl records with accompanying readalong books. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Ungraded books are worth less esp if youre trying to sell it online because the buyer needs to assume youre overestimating its value. As the highest selling comic of all time it caused a spectacular boom in sales during the 90s. Death of superman puts superman up against a killing machine called doomsday. We monitor the fire hose of online comic book sales across various marketplaces and report on the sales of cgc and cbcs graded books in our comics price guide. The comic book will ship in a bag and board combo for extra protection. Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the. How much are the original death of superman comic books worth.
Superman 75 death of superman sealed black bag issue. The death of superman le numero sest tres bien vendu et a recu une grosse audience mediatique. What is the value of superman issue 75 the death of. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. Use our articles to identify and value the comic books in your collection, or let us do the hard work for you with a free appraisal.
After dc sent shockwaves throughout the comic book industry with the death of superman, the publisher had to admit six months later with this resurrection arc that supermans tragic end was basically a big publicity stunt. Find the value of the dc comic death of superman volume 1. Ungraded books are worth less esp if youre trying to sell. Not much is known about the killer except for his love of destruction. Each page is a full page shot of the intense battle. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Feb 05, 2016 because it has never been done before. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. Doomsday appeared in the death and return of superman video game adaptation of the major comic book storyline of the same name, appearing as the second boss in the game.
The death of superman by dan jurgens, jerry ordway, louise simonson, roger stern. I am not an expert so i will not attempt to graderate each comic. The death of superman trading cards factory sealed box skybox. Black bagged superman 75 cgc comic book collectors chat. Came fast sealed bagged and boarded great condition great story line death of superman all the extras in great. One of these summits was held to discuss not the death of superman but the. The book came encased in a sealed black bag with a bleeding red s on the front. The death of superman is a crossover story event featured in dc comics superman related publications. It came enclosed in an outer wrapper, but once you remove that, the book is hard to tell. Superman book sealed dc comics nip new limited no 1 death man steel super hero. Comic books writer and novelist peter david summed up why this was the case in.
If you have superman 75 containing the death of superman, it probably isnt worth much. When i first heard about dcs plans to kill superman, i immediately called dc. How much is the sealed death of superman issue worth answers. The death of the superman was a multipart storyline published in alternating superman titles from decemberjanuary of 19921993, and one issue of justice league america in december, 1992. September 2nd, 2019 filed under comic strips, death of superman 2 comments.
The wedding album is an american comic book published in 1996 by dc comics. It is notable in that it features the longawaited wedding of supermanclark kent and lois lane in dc comics continuity, an event that was nearly 60 years in the making. The death of superman for right or wrong is a landmark moment in comic book history. Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics that were either officially distributed or non distributed in the uk. If youve stumbled across a treasure trove of comics, then sell my comic books is a great place to find out what you have. Why is the death of superman such an important comic book. I have a stillsealed blackbag superman 75 the death of superman. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the. I was glad the day i found all the comics combined in one book. How much is the original death of superman comic worth. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. This lot contains 28 dc comics from dec 1992 thru oct 1993 of the death of superman, his funeral, the introduction of the four new supermen and the return of the original superman.
Dc comics superman lot of 2 death of funeral doomsday bagged black white. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. The video and resources below will help you find the best way to get current prices and values of your comic books, whether you own only a couple or thousands here we go. I am hoping to get it signed by dan jurgens at emerald city comic con this year and would like it sealedgraded, but. Death of superman memorial set, still sealed comic 1992. A great price that includes many key issues plus two copies of the death of superman, one for reading and the other remains mint, still sealed in the black bag. It was my brothers favorite present for his birthday. How much are the original death of superman comic books. Black bagged superman 75 cgc comic book collectors chat boards. Unfollow death of superman comic black bag to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. How much is the sealed death of superman issue worth. Jun 14, 20 i would have to imagine that this comic presented an incredible challenge for ordway when he wrote it 199293. Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition. How much is the death of superman graphic novel worth answers.