For collector and dealer alike, it is essential to grade the condition of a comic fairly and accurately in order to determine its true value and worth. Focusing mainly on american back issue comics and a new release. Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics that were either officially distributed or non distributed in the uk. Once your books are back with us in the uk they will be posted back to. The most difficult, contentious and eternally frustrating aspect of comic collecting is grading. Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making. Automated matching of wantlist and inventory items. Again, this typically will not effect grading of a comic book. Ngc international uk limited ngc uk is the uk affiliate of certified guaranty company cgc, a leading thirdparty grading service for comic books, magazines and other collectibles. The cgc signature series label yellow is applied to comic books that have been signed. Certified guaranty company cgc revolutionised the comic book. The comic book price guide for great britain a guide to grading.
From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. Scroll below to see the cgc grading services available to ngc uk members for. A few british comics have been cgc graded but these are american style. Nostomania coin and comic book price guide, values.
Sell, buy and trade with comic collectors from around the world. The best possible existing condition of that comic book. Finally, we gather supportive information about the individual sale including when and where it was sold, how the sale can be identified at the remote venue, the format of the sale auction, fixed price, etc. Every comic book certified by cgc is graded by the most experienced and. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books. As we match the sale we record the comic grading company, holderlabel type and the assigned grade. You can also connect with others in the comic industry to further and enhance everyones comic experience.
Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide database, friends, lists, blogs, and more. The minimum price is not a real reflection of market value. The cgc signature series label yellow is applied to comic books that have been. In rare cases, a comic book will look much better than the given grade. Most comics graded using the tenpoint grading scale have cover scans, so when youre considering purchasing a comic you can see the front and sometimes back cover scans of the exact comic being offered. Value of books with sketches vary in a similar manner as signed books, and value for either will depend on the creators contribution. We are proud to provide certification and grading services for collectors and hobbyist in the comic book industry. The cgc comic shop, we are a buyer and seller of comics, cgc submission center, professional grader and valuer,cgc european agent, comic locating service.
Most collectors will accept any page quality except for books with slightly brittle or brittle pages in a collectible comic. The ten point system the comic book price guide for great britain. The best way to understand why a specific comic book received a check mark designation is to refer to the graders notes. In other words, it takes a dealer time to sort, bag, board and price any comic book. In these rare cases, a check mark will be placed on the label by the numerical grade. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. However, in grading and slabbing over a million american comic books, it is very. A guide to grading the comic book price guide for great.
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