Browse and buy a vast selection of bronze age comics collections. This group exists for the discussion of bronze age comics generally considered to be comic books from about 1970 to about 1985. Originally posted by martymann the only double cover comic in my collection. Long time collector and comic book enthusiast looking to share my collecting hobby with like minded. The bronze age was also the era when the fad super became most prominent. There were some important books released during this period with some important characters making their debuts and also the subject matter of comics was allowed to become a bit darker. I post a fair bit in similarly titled groups for platinum, gold and. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. The period was marked with complex stories that had more realistic character conflicts, as well as some moral ambiguity. It follows the silver age of comic books, and is followed by the modern age of comic books the bronze age retained many of the conventions of the silver age, with traditional superhero titles remaining the mainstay of the industry. This was the era of superheroes who fought crime using football, transport trucks. Top 10 all time bronze age comic books overstreet 48th. The bronze age comic books refer to the genre of american superhero comics produced during the period between 1970 and 1985.
The list of the most valuable bronze age comic books. The incredible hulk 181 first appearance of wolverine publisher. Comic books published between 1970 to 1985 belong to the bronze age of comics. These are the most actively sold comic books in the marketplace graded by cgc or cbcs. As you can see, comic books have gone through a clear evolutionary path to get us to where we are today. If you were to believe the people who wrote entries for certain publications, you would think that the bronze age was a made up era invented by comics retailers. Group lot of 8 original dc comics bronze age 35 cent comics reader shape old stock fun 1970s80s popculturemania 4. Pages in category bronze age of comic books the following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
The overstreet comic book price guide is a wealth of knowledge with great analytics. Most comicbook aficionados agree that the bronze age of comics began in 1970, shortly after artist jack kirby. With silver age 1956 1969 comic books demanding such high prices, one way of making a shrewd investment is to look for books that fall within the next age of comic books the bronze age 1970 1980. Those vampirellas from last year threw me a little bit. Other genres like horror became widespread during this period, beginning the transition to the current tone and trends in comic books. Bronze age 1970 1985 items 1 to 50 of 105 total show 50 100 200 all per page. Vintage copperbronze 100 lot of comic books superhero marvel dc huge lot h. When did the bronze age of comic books begin and end.
This is the third article in our series, following from most valuable golden age comics and most valuable silver age comics here are the key issues to look for when youre at garage sales yes, they do turn up. I have all the top 25 bronze comics at the time an overstreet comes out. The bronze age of comic books useful notes tv tropes. Sparkle city comics is most interested in purchasing comic books pre1985, so if youre interested in selling your golden age, silver age or bronze age comics, give us a call at 8007439205. Top 50 most valuable comic books of the bronze age. Top 50 most valuable comic books from the bronze age. Find comic books and comic book lot from a vast selection of bronze age 197083.
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