Coverage dated October 22, 2023

Milwaukee comic shop looking to sell copy of first appearance of Spider-Man, book could go for $35K

Headline from Madison

A near-perfect copy of Amazing Fantasy No. 15 sold for $3.6 million at auction in Texas in 2021. The Collector's Edge copy is worn and the edges have small tears.

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fortune

    The comic where Spider-Man first appeared is on sale for $35K at this Milwaukee shop (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    The comic book was written by Marvel Comics icon Stan Lee and published in 1962.

  2. Madison

    Milwaukee comic shop looking to sell copy of first appearance of Spider-Man, book could go for $35K (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    A near-perfect copy of Amazing Fantasy No. 15 sold for $3.6 million at auction in Texas in 2021. The Collector's Edge copy is worn and the edges have small tears.

  3. La Crosse Tribune

    Milwaukee comic shop selling copy of Spider-Man's first appearance, which could fetch $35K (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    A near-perfect copy of Amazing Fantasy No. 15 sold for $3.6 million at auction in Texas in 2021. The Collector's Edge copy is worn and the edges have small tears.

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