Man finds rare comic book in wall

Us man finds priceless 1st superman comic book inside. May 26, 20 man finds holy grail of comic books hidden in his house. It was a monster haul, sure, but you have to see it from his perspective. Filmmaker and author larry blamires latest book is a marvelous tome of imaginary silver age comic book covers, all lovingly pastiched and astonishingly realized.

Minnesota man finds another vintage superman comic in wall. But there is a lot that stands in their way in falling stars. Accidentally turning himself into a vampire, michael morbius finds himself torn between his human and monstrous natures. When the deranged octavius aka doc ock forms an alliance with the vengeful osborn, who blames spider man for the death of his father, the wall crawling hero is in for his biggest battle yet. Man finds vintage baseball card collection in apartment wall rafael torres broke open the sheetrock only to see babe ruth staring back at him may 22, 2015 at 11. An extremely rare edition of action comics, in which superman makes his first appearance, sat in a minnesota homes wall for over 75 years.

Top 100 most valuable comic books of the golden age 19381956 the 100 most valuable comic books from each age. All the latest comics from dc comics, marvel comics, top cow, and many more. A home remodeler reportedly made the discovery of a lifetime while gutting a property in minnesota. Spiderman helps neighbors during coronavirus pandemic in fan. Nov 22, 2017 finding a book when youve forgotten its title by gwen glazer, communications november 22, 2017.

Of the,000 copies of the comic sold on the newsstand in 1938, only about 100 remain. A man in indiana was hoping to find something to cover a hole in his wall when he found this painting in a thrift shop. With spider man 2, raimi retainsand improves onall of the elements that made the first film so good, including an excellent story crafted, in part. A musthave for fans of the absurd and the wonderful. May 22, 20 experts downgraded the comic books condition to a 1. Michael morbius creates a cure for his rare blood disease that turns into a curse. May 14, 2018 a few weeks ago, on free comic book day, bob bretall came back from his local indie comic shop with about 480 new comics. When a meteorite crashes into the evergreen forest, skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies.

Heroine who was damsel in the distress, had a daughter and had some power. Rare batman comic found in attic heads up by boys life. Aug 12, 2018 two marquis issues not just in the history of the fantastic four, but in marvel are both currently tied as 65k at their highest value. Times people found hidden things in their homes insider. Us man finds priceless 1st superman comic book inside wall. Man finds 1938 superman comic in wall of house 0 jay rodriquez of bedrock city comic company of houston, displays the very rare first superman comicbook that he. Ultrarare first superman comic found hidden in wall of. Man finds rare superman comic book stashed in walls of. A man in the us has found a rare first edition of a superman comic book while he was decorating a new house. Spider man is the most highly collected superhero in the world of comic books. Check out selected results from nypl title quest 2019, held august 2, 2019, as well as title quest 2018. Oct 15, 20 a man has found the holy grail of comic books action comics no. The 14 fortunes found in attics the family handyman. Home building contractor david gonzales recently found a rare comic book, action comics no.

Marvel spiderman bronze age comics 19701983 for sale ebay. This page will deal with the most valuable of all, golden age comic books. When she was found by her husband she was forced to resume her life with him. Aug 14, 20 in june, zurzolo auctioned another copy of action comics no. One couple discovered this 50yearold safe also hidden in their walls. When his wifes aunt grabbed the comic book amid all the excitement of the discovery, he grabbed it back and tore the back cover. A man remodeling a 1938 house in elbow lake, minnesota, demolished a wall and found buried treasure. It had been stuffed in the wall as insulation and was in. When michael rorrer found 345 comic books neatly stacked in a basement closet as he cleaned out his greataunts virginia home after her death. Get the best deals on marvel spider man bronze age comics 19701983 when you shop the largest online selection at.

May 24, 20 renovator finds rare, 1938 comic in wall of minnesota home the associated press published friday, may 24, 20 12. A man has found the holy grail of comic books action comics no. Again, spiderman in the comic books is akin to mickey mouse and disney. Or read our free, online comic book price guides, focusing on each character, to determine their current market value. Rare superman comic found behind wall by david gonzales in.

In 2011, a pristine copy of the same comic book with a grade of 9. Attempting an experimental treatment, he transforms into. May 22, 20 comic book collectors, be prepared to go hulkgreen with envy. But that also means that both heroes and villains have found several applications for the material in all of its forms, and it appears so often and in such great quantities that we wonder if its really all that rare, after all. Morbius, the living vampire in comics powers, enemies. David gonzales from minnesota, found the action comics no 1 edition stuffed in a wall. Inside the biggest comic book collection in the world. Superman comic saves family home from foreclosure abc news. Man finds firstedition superman comic hidden in his wall. Unfollow rare comic books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. May 22, 20 man finds 1938 superman comic in wall of house 0 jay rodriquez of bedrock city comic company of houston, displays the very rare first superman comicbook that he had for sale during the comic. Either one of these is worth your time and effort to find if youre hunting down issues to invest in. This wide selection of comic books and illustrations including classics from xmen, the submariner, the incredible hulk, superman, batman and iron man is diverse and makes it possible to find certain copies that are hard to come by. Compared with some of the golden age comics on this page, antman does not appear in any truly rare comic books.

David gonzales finds valuable superman comic, gets ripped in. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the. So he man and company have to get to that meteorite first. Renovator finds rare, 1938 comic in wall of minnesota home. Curt connors as a villain seldom gets the respect hes deserved. David gonzalez, the man who discovered the comic buried in his wall, has put the comic up for auction. The comicconnect site describes the edition as the most important comic book in the history of comic books and the introduction of the archetype of all other heroes to come. Police nabbed a crook who allegedly stole two rare and pricey comic books from a brooklyn stoop last month.

David gonzales stumbled upon the rare find while renovating a. Rare superman comic found in a house wall goes up for auction. Rafael torres finds vintage baseball card collection in. Spawn, unfazed by the threat, slams the thug into the wall and vows to pay twistelli a visit very soon. Experts downgraded the comic book s condition to a. Most of these finds have fabricated stories behind them, to juice interest in the auction. This is an update of a previous post by sharon rickson. Man finds most valuable comic book of all time hidden inside his house. As peter ponders taking a day off himself, an elderly woman calls out to him and asks, if hes not too busy, if he could swing by the corner store and p. However, there are a couple of valuable issues, notably his. Little did he know about the rare comic book hed find stashed in the wall of the house. Nov 28, 2018 this is one of spider man deadpools most meta issues yet, and one of those experimental issues that sets this comic apart from other marvel books. Its why when sony agreed to loan him out to disney, it became a big deal the wallcrawler was coming home.

The majority of comics people find in their attic or basement, at an auction, storage unit, or garage sale are published by marvel or dc. Its about a wife who ran away from her husband and had his daughter. Apr 19, 2020 social distancing finds spider man facing a rare peaceful day in the face of the covid19 pandemic, as the streets of manhattan are largely clear and the supervillains are apparently staying in. It can be tough to remember the title and author of a book you read a long time ago. A couple found archaeological treasures and turned their home into a museum. In 20, while doing renovations in a house, contractor david gonzalez found the comic book among newspapers used as insulation in the walls of the house. I swear half of these imaginary books are in my collection. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title the new york. Experts downgraded the comic book s condition to a 1.

A minnesota man is guaranteed to make at least 10 times the amount he paid for an abandoned home in elbow lake after finding the holy grail of comic books stashed in one of the homes walls, the star tribune reports. Masters of the universe 1986 marvelstar comics comic books. When you own the worlds largest personal comic book collection, with well over 100,000 individual issues, no purchase, short of maybe buying an entire comic book shop, is going to seem particularly. Man finds holy grail of comic books hidden in his house. A rare copper penny, considered a holy grail in coins, has been found in a boys lunch money. Crook swiped rare comic books from packages on porch. For avid comic book readers, owning classic editions can contribute to their passion and knowledge about the history of the material.

David gonzalez was fixing up an old house in elbow lake when he found a 1938 superman comic book, currently worth more. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Rare 1938 superman comic book found in us wall fetches. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising.