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Like other antiques or collectibles, value is determined by how much a collector is willing to pay for the item. The worlds most valuable comic book finds tech times. Onlinetime reports on a rare 1987 cultclassic video game, found by a nevada man in the attic of his childhood home. May 26, 2014 though the comic book wasnt in mint condition, it would have been rated a 3. I have a collection of old comic books ranging from superman to iron man, years ranging from 1967 to 1990i am needing to know how much they are worthi also have a marvel transformers head masters vol.
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