Comic books have become iconic cultural artifacts, and some of them command staggering prices. Here are some of the most valuable comic books in the world:
Action Comics #1
This comic introduced the legendary superhero Superman and is officially the most valuable comic book. It sold for an astounding $3.2 million on eBay.
Detective Comics #27
The debut of Batman, this issue is highly sought after by collectors.
Superman #1
Another significant Superman comic, it features the Man of Steel in his own solo series.
Marvel Comics #1
This inaugural issue from Marvel (then known as Timely Publications) is a rare gem.
Detective Comics #1
Before Batman, there was Detective Comics #1, which introduced several characters and is incredibly valuable.
All-American Comics #16
The first appearance of Green Lantern makes this comic highly desirable.
Captain America #1
Captain Americaβs World War II debut is a prized possession for collectors.
X-Men No. 1 (1963)
Although not as old as some others, this X-Men issue fetched a hefty $807,300 at auction in June 20212.
Remember, these values are based on mint condition comics and recent sales figures. Comic book enthusiasts and collectors continue to cherish these iconic pieces of pop culture! π¦ΈββοΈπ