Spider-Man Archives - Back to the Past Collectibles https://gobacktothepast.com/tag/spider-man/ Your Source for Everything Pop Culture Sun, 03 Mar 2024 18:05:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 The Death of Gwen Stacy & The Birth of the Bronze Age https://gobacktothepast.com/the-death-of-gwen-stacy-the-birth-of-the-bronze-age/ https://gobacktothepast.com/the-death-of-gwen-stacy-the-birth-of-the-bronze-age/#comments Tue, 27 Feb 2024 20:47:40 +0000 https://gobacktothepast.com/?p=43488 The Death of Gwen Stacy in Amazing Spider-Man #121 is one of the most shocking moments in comic book history! So shocking, in fact, that it is cited by some comics historians as the end of the fairly innocent Silver Age of Comics. Since we have both ASM #121 and #122 coming to auction next…

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]]> https://gobacktothepast.com/the-death-of-gwen-stacy-the-birth-of-the-bronze-age/feed/ 2 5 Superhero Romances To Celebrate Valentine’s Day With https://gobacktothepast.com/5-superhero-romances-to-celebrate-valentines-day-with/ https://gobacktothepast.com/5-superhero-romances-to-celebrate-valentines-day-with/#respond Tue, 13 Feb 2024 19:36:45 +0000 https://gobacktothepast.com/?p=43415 It is once again Valentine’s Day, the day when millions of people the world over celebrate love! Back to the Past is celebrating by highlighting a few of the best superhero romances in all of comic bookdom. Did your one-true-pairing make the list? Only one way to find out… Cyclops and Jean Grey It was…

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]]> https://gobacktothepast.com/5-superhero-romances-to-celebrate-valentines-day-with/feed/ 0 5 Best Venom Crossovers https://gobacktothepast.com/5-best-venom-crossovers/ https://gobacktothepast.com/5-best-venom-crossovers/#respond Mon, 05 Sep 2022 12:00:53 +0000 https://gobacktothepast.com/?p=39499 A ton of radical comics from the 90s, including a bunch of Venom titles, come to auction this weekend! That got us thinking about Venom’s best crossovers, which started shortly after his transition from “murderous super-villain” to “murderous anti-hero”. Here are our Top Five! 5) Wolverine 1996 mini-series Venom: Tooth & Claw is, despite the…

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]]> https://gobacktothepast.com/secret-history-secret-wars/feed/ 0 What Are Error Copies & Recalled Comics? https://gobacktothepast.com/what-are-error-copies-recalled-comics/ https://gobacktothepast.com/what-are-error-copies-recalled-comics/#respond Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:45:37 +0000 https://gobacktothepast.com/?p=36593 Welcome back to Hammer Drops! Each Wednesday, Back to the Past’s crack team of collectibles experts share our decades of collective wisdom with you. To help keep things on track, we illustrate our lessons with examples from recent auctions. This week is no different, with us explaining the value that can be found in mistakes…

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]]> https://gobacktothepast.com/what-are-error-copies-recalled-comics/feed/ 0 The Spider-Man That Inspired Power Rangers https://gobacktothepast.com/spider-man-power-rangers-connection/ https://gobacktothepast.com/spider-man-power-rangers-connection/#respond Mon, 08 Nov 2021 13:00:18 +0000 https://gobacktothepast.com/?p=35291 Welcome back to Consigned, Cool, & Collected, where we’re breaking from our usual format a bit this week. Oh, we’re still highlighting a nifty collectible item you can buy on eBay, but not one of ours. See, t-shirt seller Cleveland Sleeves was our booth neighbor at Motor City Comic Con a few weeks backs and…

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]]> https://gobacktothepast.com/age-collectibles-value/feed/ 0 Status Quo Shifting (or “Finding Your Keys”) https://gobacktothepast.com/status-quo-shifting-or-finding-your-keys/ https://gobacktothepast.com/status-quo-shifting-or-finding-your-keys/#respond Wed, 08 Sep 2021 10:45:54 +0000 https://gobacktothepast.com/?p=34549 Welcome back to Hammer Drops, where Back to the Past’s experts try to explain the super complicated world of buying and selling collectibles using examples of collectibles we’ve bought and/or sold. This week, we’re examining the slippery definition of “Key Issue” using the VG copy of Batman #251 that sold for $425 in our May…

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