Vintage comic book enthusiasts know that a well-preserved, rare issue can be worth a fortune — especially as collectors seek iconic or limited-edition stories from past decades. Like retro figurines ...

Finding an old box of comics in a closet or attic can feel like nothing. Then you hear about one forgotten issue selling for more than a house, and suddenly those crinkled covers look very different.

Not every title from this revolutionary period for comics has stood the test of time.

From left: Vincent Zurzolo is president of New York-based Metropolis Collectibles. A restored "Action Comics #1," graded 9.0 and featuring the first appearance of Superman, broke the record for ...

For those who love classic comic book characters and almost all aspects of modern pop culture, the annual Duke City Retro Con had plenty for all who came for its three-day residence at the Marriott ...

The 1,000-square-foot shop, said to be the oldest comic shop in Florida, has long boxes of vintage comic books and stacks of collectible Spider-Man figures stacked to the ceiling. The Tampa Bay Times ...