“It is a bubble, to be quite honest ... when a copy of Action Comics #1 shattered that record, selling for $82,500. Comic books were as hot as a market could be. At the investment level ...

Dozens of inscriptions appear alongside the figures; they describe the action in the local language ... are actually similar to speech bubbles in comic books, because they describe the activities ...

As a boy I had the misfortune to be buying comics in the run-up to the bubble. Almost none of my books ever recovered their value. Sure, Action Comics #1 will fetch you a million plus, but look ...

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