Superman copy found in mum’s attic is most valuable comic ever at $9.12M
Superman copy found in mum’s attic is most valuable comic ever at $9.12m12 hours agoShareSaveGrace Eliza GoodwinShareSaveHeritage Auctions / HA.comIt’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the most valuable Superman comic ever!While cleaning out their late mother’s California attic last Christmas, three brothers made a life-changing discovery under a pile of faded newspapers: one of the first Superman comics ever made. An original copy of the June 1939 first edition on the Man of Steel’s adventures, it was in a remarkably pristine condition.Now it has become the highest-priced comic book ever sold, fetching $9.12m (£7m) at auction. Texas-based Heritage Auctions, which hosted Thursday’s sale, called it the “pinnacle of comic collecting”.Heritage Auctions / HA.comThe front cover of the comic book in…
