lunes, 25 de agosto de 2014

the most expensive comic book story by $ 3.2 million// Subastan el cómic más caro de la historia por $3.2 millones / enchères de l'histoire de la bande dessinée la plus chère de 3,2 millions




 few copies still remain of the comic in which Superman first appeared has been auctioned for $ 3.2 million, making it the most expensive cartoon ever.

Published in 1938, this gem for lovers of comics is one of the few copies that still survive the first issue of the series "Action Comics 1" and noted for its excellent condition, as described in the auction portal eBay .

Its owner, Derran Adams, decided to put it on sale at a starting price of 99 cents, when Sunday night was the deadline, a buyer had offered $ 3.2 million, published today by the New York Post.

The previous record had established another first edition of the popular series "Action Comics 1", owned by Hollywood star Nicolas Cage, who sold it three years ago for more than two million.

The comic auctioned on eBay was published in June 1938 and appears on its cover for the first time an unknown superhero called "Iron Man" series that collectors consider the "holy grail" of Superman comics.

The owner of the cartoon will donate 1 percent of the money from the auction to the Christopher Reeve Foundation & Dan, the organization that investigates spine damage such as that suffered the actor who played Superman in the seventies and eighties .

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