“We had a very successful show and we’re proud to have been a part of it. This was a first time venue for Big Apple/Wizard and there was a lot of excitement in the room. The selection of comics to be bought and sold was as extremely strong and new purchases are being listed on Metropoliscomics.com daily. The artist alley drew an impressive crowd and the celebrity guests were dazzling! The promoters, dealers, fans, creators and celebrities made the weekend a big success” said Vincent Zurzolo, COO of Metropolis Collectibles.
Metropolis drew an impressive crowd throughout the weekend while selling a number of keys and high grade comics. They were also able to make some purchases including an impressive original owner Golden Age collection including many Batman and Captain America Comics. “This was a prime weekend for buying comics on long-time customer’s want lists,” Zurzolo continued. “It was great seeing familiar faces as well as meeting many new customers,” he said.
Some of the books that contributed to a great weekend for Metropolis include:
Adventure Comics #42 VG- $1350
All-Star Comics #17 VG- $400
Amazing Spider-Man #129 CGC 9.6 $2700
Avengers #1 G $375
Brave & the Bold #28 CGC 4.5 $1050
Conan the Barbarian #1 CGC 9.6 $1750
Daredevil #1 G $268
Fantastic Four #21 CGC 9.4 $2800
Fantastic Four #24 CGC 9.4 $1400
Flash Comics #21 CGC 9.0 $2,700
Four Color (2nd Series) #15 CGC 8.5 $900
TMNT #1 CGC 9.4 $5000
X-Men #94 CGC 9.0 $900
X-Men #94 CGC 9.6 $4800
Metropolis Comics is located at 873 Broadway, Suite 201 in New York City. They are the world’s largest dealer of vintage comics specializing in Golden and Silver Age comics. For a free appraisal, call 212-260-4147 or e-mail buying@metropoliscomics.com.
