Three brothers searching through their late mother’s attic last year found stacks of old keepsakes. Surrounded by newspapers were six comic books, which their mother had purchased with her brother ...

But when the brothers reached the attic, they found a stack of comic books in a box of old newspapers. And “rare” turned out to be an understatement. Their mother owned a near-pristine copy of ...

The previous record comic book sale was also a Superman No.1 with graded CGC 8.0, which sold privately in 2022 for $5.3 ...

This 1939 memento is now the most expensive comic book on Earth—and probably on Krypton, too.

A pristine copy of "Superman" No. 1 has become the most expensive comic book ever sold at auction. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) It's a bird, it's a plane ... it's a Superman comic beyond most ...

A copy of the first ever issue of “Superman,” discovered in a Californian attic last year, has become the most expensive comic ever sold, fetching $9.12 million at auction. Three brothers from ...

Now the most valuable comic book of all time, this book dethroned the Action Comics #1 with a Kansas City pedigree graded CGC 8.5 that realized $6 million in April 2024. That book had previously edged ...

When Superman first started his heroic career, he didn’t fight villains or monsters like Brainiac and Bizarro, but societal injustices. In fact, the very first thing we see Superman do is arrive at ...

With a comic book history stretching back to 1938, Superman has one of the most formidable and iconic rogues’ galleries in all of fiction. Yet, for decades, his cinematic outings have been ...

Siblings have stumbled upon the most valuable comic book ever while cleaning their late mother's attic. Three brothers sold one of the first Superman comics from June 1939 for a staggering ...