'Superman' comic found in a California attic sells for record $9.12 million at auction

Los Angeles TimesFriday, November 21, 2025 at 8:25:56 PM
'Superman' comic found in a California attic sells for record $9.12 million at auction
  • A pristine copy of 'Superman' No. 1 was sold for a record $9.12 million at Heritage Auctions after being found in a California attic, marking a significant milestone in comic book sales.
  • This sale highlights the increasing value and interest in rare comic books, potentially influencing future auctions and the collectibles market.
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