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If It Weren’t for Comic Books

After a strenuous week of trying to get my house in order I have now come to terms that I don’t nearly have enough comic books. What can I say, I want more. I am closing in on 400 CGC graded comic books. I have another tw...
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An Imperfect copy or Not Good Enough

CGC has been around for over a decade, digital comic books have been gaining popularity, and comic books themselves have been around a lot longer than I. As a reader of comic books for 35 years, a collector for 28, and an enthu...
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The Pitfalls of Storing a Collection

A collector’s main adversary is a lack of proper storage space; lack of funds is a close second. I currently live in a junior one bedroom apartment. I have resided here for almost six years. The rent, fortunately is cheap, th...
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Collection of Comics From a Closet Will Sell For Over $3.5M

A collection of 345 comics, discovered by Michael Rorrer in his great-aunt’s closet, has attracted bidding of roughly 3.5 million dollars. In the end it could sell for $6 million, according to Heritage Auctions sources &n...
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Why is Collecting Comic Books Addicting?

I never understood why my sister watched the “Soaps”. I felt that she was deranged and lacked any sensibility; this might have only been for the reason that she is my older sibling. I mean seriously who the hell cared if Lu...
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How I Learned To Take Care Of My Comics

In the world of comic book collecting, there are casual collectors and there are hardcore collectors.  I find myself somewhere in the middle, but no matter what category you fall into, there are certain guidelines to take pro...
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An Escape or an Addiction?

Another day has passed, my bills are paid, my books are to be delivered this week and I wonder what I should purchase next. I know I should save a bit more. I really should, especially since I am closing in on my goal and I wou...
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CGC Vs PGX: CGC Wins?

I don’t use PGX. I prefer CGC and with that in mind can I be unbiased in this article? Which company has stricter guidelines? Which company is cheaper? And which company has a quicker turnaround time? I think everyone has...
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The Weekly Comic Booked Twitter Digest 2010-11-28

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ComicWallet Upgrades Design

ComicWallet.com has been selling wallets made from actual comic books for over a year now and has just improved on their original design. I have the original styled wallet made from an Amazing Spider-Man issue. It was sent to m...
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Review: ComicWallet.com

A great comic book themed gift is the stuff we as kids dreamed of and still a dream of mine. A very unique one is even better. Getting a T-shirt or figure to display is great. Personally I possess many of both. Everything from ...
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All Star Wars! All weekend! And I’m going.

So here’s another confession, my fine feathered friends. I am, among other things, a Star Wars geek. In little over a week, I will be attending the Star Wars Celebration V international Star Wars . . . do you call it a co...
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Comic Booked: Life and Times on Twitter 2010-07-14

Image via Wikipedia RT @Comic_Canuck: Sign of the Apocalypse? (Haha) Check out the Hail Balls of Fury that pelted Calgary yesterday. (cont) http://tl.gd/2g621f # RT @wolverinept: Came home to find “Batman: Under the Red H...
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Comic Booked: Life and Times on Twitter 2010-06-21

Image via Wikipedia RT @140comicreviews: SHIELD 2 – Insanely good artwork for an insane comic. All “WTF” and little to (cont) http://tl.gd/20n54l # RT @wannabepinup: Uptown Cafe, Art Fair on the Square, comic ...
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