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Why Are Some Comic Books Worth More Than Others?

Chris Walker — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 18:38:48 +0000

What makes one comic book worth more than another? Why is Incredible Hulk #176 worth a few bucks while #181 is worth thousands? There can be a lot of reasons, many lumped into the term “key issue”. By far the most common way for an issue to be key is to be the first appearance…

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What Is Mystique’s First Appearance?

Chris Walker — Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:00:52 +0000

Welcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected! Every Monday, Back to the Past stops to gush about the cool stuff we see every day (or at least one item in particular). Today, as with the past few weeks, we continue to highlight comics from our upcoming May 21st comic auctions! Actually, a three night event…

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What is Thanos’ First Appearance?

Chris Walker — Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:47 +0000

Welcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected! Each week, we here at Back to the Past pause to give you some insight into the cool stuff we handle each day. We’re working with a boffo Silver and Bronze Age Comic collection right now, so that’s what we’re focusing on. If these weekly teases are tantalizing…

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Threading The Needle (or “What IS Key”)

Chris Walker — Tue, 09 Feb 2021 13:00:00 +0000

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