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The Collector’s Mindset - From Trading Cards to Comic Art
Is the collectibles market hitting a new ceiling, or are we just getting started?
In this episode, we dive deep into a record-breaking month for the hobby. We cover the staggering $13 million private sale of Batman #1 and Superman #1, and the historic $15 million Nicolas Cage copy of Action Comics #1 that has officially redefined "blue-chip" assets.
But it’s not just about the millionaires; we’re looking at how Bandai is declaring war on One Piece scalpers with strict new rules, the "perfect" science behind a PSA 10 Gem Mint grade, and a legendary "attic find" that turned a family's inheritance into a multi-million dollar legacy.
In the Guest Chair: Adam Kellenberger
We are joined by former shop owner and comic art dealer Adam Kellenberger (Owner of Comic Boards Ink). Adam takes us behind the curtain of the comic art world to discuss:
- The Transition: Moving from a local card shop owner to a high-end art dealer.
- Art vs. Cards: What makes a piece of art a "1-of-1" compared to a sports card?
- Modern Masters: Why artist Sveta Shubina is taking the industry by storm and how her unique style is carving out a new niche.
- The Big Stage: A preview of MegaCon and what it’s really like traveling the country trading in ink and paper.
Inside This Episode:
- Hobby Headlines: The $18M "Big Five" and the 7-foot Silver Surfer statue found on Facebook.
- The Grading Standard: What actually goes into a PSA 10?
- Scalper Wars: Is Bandai’s new One Piece policy a win for fans or a loss for sealed collectors?
- Interview with Adam Kellenberger: Origin stories, the birth of Comic Boards Ink, and the legends of comic art.
- What Ya Got In The Stack: Adam shows off a personal favorite from his private collection.
Connect with our Guest:
- Comic Boards Ink: http://comicboardsinc.com/ & @comicboardsink
- Follow Sveta Shubina’s Art: https://svetashubina.com/ & @sveta_has on Instagram
- Follow Andrew Tarusov’s Art: https://tarusov.com & @askandy on Instagram
- Kickstarter Campaign Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/svetashubinaart/dreadfull-iii
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By JT & The BirdIs the collectibles market hitting a new ceiling, or are we just getting started?
In this episode, we dive deep into a record-breaking month for the hobby. We cover the staggering $13 million private sale of Batman #1 and Superman #1, and the historic $15 million Nicolas Cage copy of Action Comics #1 that has officially redefined "blue-chip" assets.
But it’s not just about the millionaires; we’re looking at how Bandai is declaring war on One Piece scalpers with strict new rules, the "perfect" science behind a PSA 10 Gem Mint grade, and a legendary "attic find" that turned a family's inheritance into a multi-million dollar legacy.
In the Guest Chair: Adam Kellenberger
We are joined by former shop owner and comic art dealer Adam Kellenberger (Owner of Comic Boards Ink). Adam takes us behind the curtain of the comic art world to discuss:
- The Transition: Moving from a local card shop owner to a high-end art dealer.
- Art vs. Cards: What makes a piece of art a "1-of-1" compared to a sports card?
- Modern Masters: Why artist Sveta Shubina is taking the industry by storm and how her unique style is carving out a new niche.
- The Big Stage: A preview of MegaCon and what it’s really like traveling the country trading in ink and paper.
Inside This Episode:
- Hobby Headlines: The $18M "Big Five" and the 7-foot Silver Surfer statue found on Facebook.
- The Grading Standard: What actually goes into a PSA 10?
- Scalper Wars: Is Bandai’s new One Piece policy a win for fans or a loss for sealed collectors?
- Interview with Adam Kellenberger: Origin stories, the birth of Comic Boards Ink, and the legends of comic art.
- What Ya Got In The Stack: Adam shows off a personal favorite from his private collection.
Connect with our Guest:
- Comic Boards Ink: http://comicboardsinc.com/ & @comicboardsink
- Follow Sveta Shubina’s Art: https://svetashubina.com/ & @sveta_has on Instagram
- Follow Andrew Tarusov’s Art: https://tarusov.com & @askandy on Instagram
- Kickstarter Campaign Link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/svetashubinaart/dreadfull-iii