US EditionNicolas Cage’s Stolen Superman Comic Sells for $15 Million: Everything We Know About the Mystery Buyer
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The first issue of Superman comics has just been sold for a very nice sum. ...
From 10 cents to 15 million dollars: A Superman order has a record price at an auction in New York. The 1938 issue is not only in good condition, it also had a prominent previous owner.
A rare copy of a Superman comic book has sold for $15 million (nearly €13 million), a record price for a comic book. The comic—Action Comics No. 1—dates back to 1938 and sold for 10 cents. Experts estimate that only about a hundred copies still exist. The comic was sold at the online auction house ComicConnect. CEO Vincent Zurzolo believes the book marks the beginning of the superhero genre and is among the most valuable comic books in the world…
A rare comic book issue from 1938, which originally cost only 10 cents, has achieved a new record price. Among the previous owners of the expensive collector's item is also a well-known Hollywood actor.
Nicolas Cage’s Stolen Superman Comic Sells for $15 Million: Everything We Know About the Mystery Buyer
Nicolas Cage’s once-stolen super-rare Action Comics No.1, the OG comic that introduced the flying superhero to the world, was sold for a record $15 million at a private auction, as reported by CBS News. The negotiation was conducted at a private auction by Metropolis Collectibles/Comic Connect, who said the buyer wishes to remain anonymous. According to Nicolas Cage, he possessed the rare issue for four years until it was stolen from his house. …
Stolen from Nicolas Cage in 2000, who didn't get it back until 2011, it's once again the most expensive comic book ever sold in the world.
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