May 2005 eBay Comics Barometer
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June 21, 2005 - eBay has compiled several "top ten" lists - an eBay Barometer to track trends. Shown below are the lists for the Comics section of eBay:
Top 10 Hot Categories
1. Superheros 2. Horror/Sci-fi 3. Silver Age 4. Westerns 5. Pulps 6. Spiderman 7. Comic Strip Art 8. War 9. Crime 10. Japan The "hot categories" are the categories which had the highest conversion rates, meaning the categories which had the most successful listings (completed auctions) from the total number of listings.
Top 10 Buyer Searches
1. X-Men 2. Batman 3. Star Wars 4. Superman 5. Fantastic Four 6. Wolverine 7. Avengers 8. Hulk 9. Spawn 10. Sin-City
Top 5 Individual Items Sold (based on price)
- Batman #1 (1940) CGC 4.0 -- $14,000.00 - AMAZING FANTASY 15 UNRESTORED CGC 5.5 PEDIGREE 1 SPIDEY -- $5,995.00 - FANTASTIC FOUR # 1 CGC 6.0 Origin & 1st app FF -- $5,900.00 - All-Star Comics #8. 1st Wonder Woman Graded 4.0 CGC -- $5,500.00 - SUPERMEN OF AMERICA RING SUPERMAN RING -- $5,150.00
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