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Posted 11/4/2009 12:24:59 PM


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I just purchased HULK #16 Ed McGuinness VARIANT Cover 1:200 on EBAY from a UK seller for $85.00 in 9.6 condition. The cover with Red Hulk and Deadpool. I have seen this issue sell for around $190.00 and is worth around $200.00 on the CPG site.
I need help in deciding what I should do.

1) Sell it on Ebay and prob get double of what I paid for it
2) CGC it and keep
3) CGC it and prob sell it for $250 to $400 on ebay.


PLEASE HELP I DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO!!


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Posted 11/4/2009 12:32:00 PM


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The big question is... Is that variant always going to be worth so much? If you're concerned about a profit. I would sell it. There are a lot of people including myself looking for it right now.

On the other hand if you're collecting Deadpool / Hulk. KEEP IT!! You'll regret it.

That is all..


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Posted 11/4/2009 1:00:42 PM


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Sell it now. Take whatever profit you get and hold on to it. 5 months from now buy it for less than a third of what you paid for it. If you wait until you get it back from CGC, it won't sell near as well, and might not grade as well either.









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Posted 11/4/2009 2:58:43 PM


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Joker has a point.

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Posted 11/4/2009 5:52:06 PM


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Do exactly what Joker said.

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Posted 11/4/2009 9:25:19 PM


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Do exactly what Joker said.

Yep, it's fun to buy a comic you used to have when you get the new one for less than you sold the last copy for...
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Posted 11/5/2009 2:44:21 PM


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Why would this 1:200 variant go down form $200.00 to $80.00. I am new to comic collecting and dont understand why a 1:200 variant would go down in value. Wouldnt it go up due to limited copies in the market place. Now the one on EBAY is selling for $250+

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Posted 11/5/2009 5:26:51 PM


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D-E-M-A-N-D! It is new, it is hot and some people are speculators not collectors. Until the next big thing comes along in 2 weeks it will sell, after that you will see the prices drop dramatically. Look at any so-called "limited variant" and follow the pricing tiers. 1 - 2 months High, 3- 6 months medium, after 6 months stable or dropping rapidly. Very few premiums retain their value or escalate (Batman 608, Ultimate Spider-Man 1 White) most drop down to affordable very quickly.









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Posted 11/5/2009 9:28:18 PM


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Does this limited edition comic come poly bagged with a trading card?








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