You did it. You saved your prized collection of comic books from all the usual hazards that tend to do them in. Your parents didn't give them away to neighborhood kids when you went to college. You ...
Christine Farrell was one of the only people in the world to collect every DC comic ever published. Her collection is being auctioned this week. In the early 2000s, Vermont resident Christine Farrell ...
Shelves and tables full of comics sit inside Earth Prime Comics in Burlington, which Christine Farrell opened in the early 1980s. Christine Farrell started reading comic books when she was a kid, and ...
Daniel Kandra peruses the stacks at Earth Prime Comics in Burlington on Friday, October 11. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — In a modest Church Street shop with walls splashed red and ...
Following the death in April of Vermont comic book retailer and collector Christine Farrell, her legendary collection is about to go up for auction. Farrell, who succumbed to a long illness at age 72, ...
Tim Collins is an independent comics reseller as well as a collector, and he jumped into that particular hobby business with both feet. His resale website, RTS Unlimited, was kick-started after he ...
When collectors die, their families face a lot of decisions, including what to do with a hundred Superman figurines. By George Gene Gustines “More times than I can remember, a spouse or child has said ...
A copy of Superman No. 1 fetched a record-breaking $9.12 million at auction after being found in an attic by three San ...
EAST LANSING, MI — Say you’re an academic researching the Golden Age of Comics and want to peruse some of the earliest iterations of the medium. Or maybe you’re a hobbyist, just looking to fulfill a ...
“Selling Superman," a docuseries that grabs your attention and won't let go, opens with a couple of text messages that set the riveting tone. “I massively resent this documentary and the attention ...