Publisher DC Comics wasn’t always DC Comics. It began as National Publications, founded by entrepreneur and World War I vet Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson in 1934. Comic strips in newspapers were ...

Action Comics #1 is probably the most significant of all American comic books, featuring as it does the first appearance of Superman by Joe Siegel and Jerry Shuster. But there are copies of Action ...

A copy of the Action Comics #1 Ashcan recently sold for $204,000 at auction. One of only three known copies, the last one sold for $50,000 twelve years ago and the other is in the DC Comics vaults.

Superman first debuted in Action Comics #1, one of the most important comic books ever printed. It kicked off the superhero genre, paving the way for the DC and Marvel Universes to take off. A copy of ...

The 1938 comic, which marks the first appearance of Superman, is now the third-most-expensive comic of all time. By Aaron Couch Film Editor A copy of Action Comics No. 1 flew off the auction block ...

It certainly seems like the universe is lining up for Superman to return to the forefront of the comic book medium in the next few years. The copy was graded by the CGC, which provides comic book ...

• Features: Obviously, with the first appearance of Superman, Action Comics #1 is the “Holy Grail” of comic books. • Vendor: Metropolis Comics Back to the Most-Expensive Comic Books Of The New York ...

A copy of DC’s Action Comics #1, featuring Superman’s first appearance, was just sold at auction for a record-breaking $6 million. The 1938 comic book is graded at a “Very Fine+” 8.5 and is in ...

“This is an 83-year-old comic book in near-pristine condition—and it’s a sight to behold,” Vincent Zurzolo, COO, and co-founder of ComicConnect said in a press release. “Not to mention, this book ...

NEW YORK — One of the few copies of the comic book that introduced Superman to the world has sold for a super-sized, record-setting price. The issue of Action Comics #1 went for $3.25 million in a ...

A copy of Action Comics #1 sold for more than $3 million in a private sale, setting a new world record for the sale of a single comic book, online auctioneer ComicConnect announced Tuesday.