Comic Book Collecting
Top Three Mistakes New Comic Book Collectors Should Avoid
By Steve Roop
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September 10, 2023
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Starting a new comic book collection? Discover the top three mistakes that new comic book collectors often make and learn how to avoid them.
TL;DR – Top mistakes new comic book collectors should avoid Mistake 1: Buying hype, not comps: Check multiple recent sales for the same printing and grade before you click buy. Mistake 2: Ignoring condition and edition tells: Learn basics of grading and read indicia, number lines, and barcodes to avoid mislabeling reprints or variants. Mistake 3: Skipping storage and documentation: Protect books immediately and track costs, grades, and notes from day one. Unfocused collecting: Pick a lane (chara...
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