Is it Time to Buy Up Iron Man Comic Books?
It’s obvious. Comic book buyers, sellers and collectors have caught Iron Man fever. All of this has been launched by the tremendous buzz that has been generated by the Iron Man movie. It has received 3 star and 4 star reviews even from the harshest critics. And this buzz and publicity has driven demand for all Iron Man back issue comic books – especially the Silver age Iron Man comics – through the roof. In particular, Iron Man comics from between 1956 and 1969 are smoking hot on eBay. The Tales of Suspense issues as well as the Iron Man comics have seen a resurgence. A high number of bids have been placed and some record prices have been gotten. The fact that the movie showcases outstanding acting talent, special effects, and lots of action is a key factor in the price rise and demand also. It’s a great movie! Comic book buyers seem to be most attracted to Iron Man #1 from 1968 and issues #1 through #6 of the Volume 4 comics by Warren Ellis. Because of the movie’s success, these comic