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The video discusses the current state of the comic book market, focusing on specific issues like the Ultimate Fallout 4 comics. There is caution advised regarding buying certain variants due to oversupply and potential price corrections. The speaker highlights the fluctuating values of notable comic books, with warnings about significant price drops predicted. Auction listings and resale values are mentioned to illustrate market trends, with emphasis on the risks associated with investing in these comics. The importance of auctioning rare books to determine their true market value is emphasized to avoid inflated initial asking prices.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses an auction where three ultimate Fallout four comics were supposed to be listed, but only two were available, with one potentially being pulled. They speculate on the reasons for this and mention caution about buying the 1 in 25 variant for the first appearance of Miles Morales due to high supply on the census with 798 universal copies and many signed copies available.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses the significant increase in value of a specific comic book, which has seen a surge in price to around $40,000. However, the speaker believes that the price is starting to correct due to the large number of individuals who own this book. They predict that the comic book’s value may drop significantly into the mid-teens or even lower. The speaker advises caution when buying this book as they anticipate a continued downward trend in its value. The video also mentions specific auction listings for copies of this comic book, with one currently sitting at $15,000.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses a comic book copy that was previously sold for $18,000 in June and is now being resold at Heritage for $7,500, while a CGC-graded version is priced at $15,000. Another copy is set to go on sale for $3,240 soon. The speaker warns of high risks associated with investing in Ultimate Fallout 4 due to its significant price increase over the years. They highlight the book’s previous value of $1,000 five years ago, indicating a 30x increase in value, suggesting caution for potential buyers.
00:09:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the possibility of comic book variants not being paid for, citing examples where certain editions were priced highly but may not have been sold. They specifically talk about a newsstand variant that could potentially fetch a significant amount at auction, estimating it to be around $30,000 to $35,000. The speaker emphasizes the importance of auctioning such rare books to determine their true market value rather than relying on initial asking prices.