Current CGC Market Trends from GPA (6/21/2024 to 7/4/2024)

Market stats courtesy of GPAnalysis. Here’s a snapshot of comic book sales from June 21st to July 4th, 2024. In these two weeks, 25,232 issues were sold, totalling $10,570,166.

Let’s take a look at how sales have shifted in the last two weeks grouped by decade.


1930's

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Action Comics (1938): $427,050
2. Detective Comics (1937): $235,636
3. Superman (1939-1986): $198,325
4. More Fun Comics (1936-1947): $149,640
5. Adventure Comics (1938-1983): $110,389

Most traded issues:

1. New York World's Fair (1939) #nn (1939)
2. Weird Tales (1923-1954) #140 (1935)
3. New Adventure Comics (1937-1938) #14 (1937)
4. New Comics (1935-1936) #11 (1936)
5. Weird Tales (1923-1954) #108 (1932)


1940's

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Batman (1940): $187,801
2. Wonderworld Comics (1939-1942): $171,638
3. Detective Comics (1937): $130,638
4. All-Star Comics (1940-1978): $119,036
5. Planet Comics (1940-1954): $103,870

Most traded issues:

1. Batman (1940) #18 (1943)
2. Batman (1940) #11 (1942)
3. Batman (1940) #42 (1947)
4. Batman (1940) #9 (1942)
5. Batman (1940) #37 (1946)


1950's

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Detective Comics (1937): $129,969
2. Mad (1952): $71,096
3. Showcase (1956-1978): $46,994
4. Wonder Woman (1942-1986): $43,242
5. Batman (1940): $42,898

Most traded issues:

1. Action Comics (1938) #252 (1959)
2. Batman (1940) #121 (1959)
3. Mad (1952) #21 (1955)
4. Flash, The (1959-1985) #105 (1959)
5. Showcase (1956-1978) #22 (1959)


1960’s

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $360,892
2. Fantastic Four (1961): $308,598
3. X-Men, The (1963-1981): $232,057
4. Amazing Fantasy (1962-1996): $210,079
5. Avengers, The (1963): $107,532

Most traded issues:

1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #50 (1967)
2. Silver Surfer, The (1968-1982) #1 (1968)
3. Fantastic Four (1961) #48 (1966)
4. Captain America (1968-1996) #100 (1968)
5. Iron Man (1968-1996) #1 (1968)


1970’s

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Giant-Size X-Men (1975): $247,947
2. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999): $167,954
3. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $158,645
4. X-Men, The (1963-1981): $97,657
5. Star Wars (1977-1986): $42,178

Most traded issues:

1. Star Wars (1977-1986) #1 (1977)
2. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999) #181 (1974)
3. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #194 (1979)
4. Giant-Size X-Men (1975) #1 (1975)
5. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999) #180 (1974)


1980’s

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $128,836
2. Wolverine Limited Series (1982): $68,062
3. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984-1993): $58,239
4. X-Men, The (1963-1981): $32,508
5. Uncanny X-Men, The (1981): $29,772

Most traded issues:

1. Wolverine Limited Series (1982) #1 (1982)
2. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #300 (1988)
3. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984-1985) #8 (1984)
4. Wolverine (1988) #1 (1988)
5. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #252 (1984)


1990’s

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. New Mutants, The (1983-1991): $55,126
2. Spider-Man (1990-1998): $34,103
3. Spawn (1992): $29,416
4. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $26,404
5. X-Men/New X-Men (1991): $23,616

Most traded issues:

1. Spider-Man (1990-1998) #1 (1990)
2. X-Men/New X-Men (1991) #1 (1991)
3. Spawn (1992) #1 (1992)
4. New Mutants, The (1983-1991) #98 (1991)
5. Venom: Lethal Protector (1993) #1 (1993)


2000’s

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Walking Dead (2003): $27,352
2. Invincible (2003): $19,913
3. Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008): $9,354
4. NYX (2003): $9,289
5. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $8,661

Most traded issues:

1. Wolverine: Origins (2006) #10 (2007)
2. The Boys (2006) #1 (2006)
3. Hulk (2008) #1 (2008)
4. Young Avengers (2005) #1 (2005)
5. Walking Dead (2003) #1 (2003)


2010’s

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Ultimate Fallout (2011): $52,383
2. Spawn (1992): $11,326
3. Invincible (2003): $10,565
4. Venom (2018): $9,370
5. Dark Knight III: The Master Race (2016): $7,814

Most traded issues:

1. Ultimate Fallout (2011) #4 (2011)
2. Deadpool: Merc With a Mouth (2009) #7 (2010)
3. Amazing Spider-Man (2014) #4 (2014)
4. Something is Killing the Children (2019) #1 (2019)
5. Amazing Spider-Man (2018) #1 (2018)


2020’s

Top 5 titles by sales:

1. Amazing Spider-Man (2022): $17,925
2. Power Hour (2022): $15,181
3. TMNT: The Last Ronin (2020): $14,463
4. Ultimate Spider-Man (2024): $11,768
5. Wolverine (2020): $10,128

Most traded issues:

1. Power Hour (2022) #2 (2024)
2. Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #1 (2024)
3. X-Men '97 (2024) #1 (2024)
4. Female Force: Taylor Swift (2024) #nn (2024)
5. Peyton Blue "Woman of War" (2023) #nn (2024)


Thanks for checking out our comic book sales update. Stay tuned for more insights from GPAnalysis. Whether you’re a collector or just love comics, there’s always something exciting happening.

Till next time!

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