Three brothers had heard the family legend about the rare comic books for years.
Superman #1 just set the new record.
A copy of Superman #1 that was found untouched in an attic just sold for 6 million dollars. This is the most expensive transaction in comic history.
The sale makes this specific copy of Superman #1 the most valuable comic book in history, beating last year’s record of $6 million for that Action Comics #1. The Hollywood Reporter first posted news ...
The identity of the comic's buyer has not been publicly released.
An original copy of the first edition of the first "Superman" comic from 1939 — which had been lying undiscovered in an attic for decades — was sold at auction on Thursday for more than $9 million, ...
A Northern California family sorting through their late mother’s belongings made an unexpected discovery: an original 1939 copy of Superman No. 1. The comic went under the radar for decades before ...
(CNN) — A copy of the first ever issue of “Superman,” discovered in a Californian attic last year, has become the most expensive comic ever sold, fetching $9.12 million at auction. Three brothers from ...
Three brothers had discovered the rare Superman comic in pristine condition under a stack of newspapers in their late mother's attic.
Now the most valuable comic book of all time, this book dethroned the Action Comics #1 with a Kansas City pedigree graded CGC 8.5 that realized $6 million in April 2024. That book had previously edged ...