This week is another good week for comics. There are a lot of new books coming out and some tried and true favorites. Here is what I think will pop and what I am keeping my eye on: Continue reading “Comic Picks of the Week for Delivery 5/22/13.”
Tag: Sixth Gun
Did NBC skipping on ‘Sixth Gun’ kill the current speculation boom?
For the past several months there has been a huge boom in books coming out each week, or books that were recently published, that would shoot up quickly in price. The comic book speculation market had been booming. Continue reading “Did NBC skipping on ‘Sixth Gun’ kill the current speculation boom?”
Bidding down on ‘Sixth Gun’ since NBC passes on show
It was bound to happen, hype built up on “The Sixth Gun’ stemming from the announcement that NBC optioned it for a TV show. When the NBC passed on it, prices dropped. (Do not get me wrong though, this is a great book.) This ends up creating what stock traders call “bag holders,” as in being left holding the bag. Continue reading “Bidding down on ‘Sixth Gun’ since NBC passes on show”
Buying books other than #1 for Speculation
I read a lot of forum posts, and have seen a trend. People talk about going into stores looking for certain books (Saga, Peter Panzerfaust, Sixth Gun) and not finding the earliest issues. They often state that they had some of the later issues but passed them up. I am not talking about key issues in a run, but just other books in the series worth selling. Continue reading “Buying books other than #1 for Speculation”