"1939 Batman comic sells for more than $1M – Sale sets new world record for amount of money paid for a comic book". Incredible comic book related headlines like these have a vast impact. All the big newspapers like The Observer and The New York Times print them on their front page and even some less relevant daylies notice and publish this kind of amazing news. Hence the feeling of hitting on a gold mine whenever you'll find a pile of yellowish looking comic books in your attic or – even worse – your cellar. A while ago we received a phone call from southern France from someone who just had experieced that and seemed rather unsure whether to keep his find or throw it out with the rest of the garbage. It seems funny that strongly aged paper ... more >
