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Forum: COMIC BUY/SELL/TRADE 02-26-2023, 08:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,098
Posted By fastballspecial
DM sent for issues. All I saw were X-men and...

DM sent for issues. All I saw were X-men and Spider-man are their more issues?
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-06-2022, 01:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,201
Posted By fastballspecial
No nothing there.

No nothing there.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 12-13-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,584
Posted By fastballspecial
Evansville, IN May 14th in Washington Square...

Evansville, IN May 14th in Washington Square Mall.
Here is the Facebook link below.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/626436048700931
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 12-12-2021, 09:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,584
Posted By fastballspecial
Is their place to advertise a comic book show on here?

I only ask because I looked around and didnt see one. I am having a show in May, but wanted to place the notice in the right spot.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 10-17-2021, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,079
Posted By fastballspecial
Carboard Cardboard and more cardboard.

Carboard Cardboard and more cardboard.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-07-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,314
Posted By fastballspecial
Also we wont really know where the industry is...

Also we wont really know where the industry is until the Covid money disappears and conventions start up again.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-07-2021, 02:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,314
Posted By fastballspecial
Thats a good point. Card collectors for the most...

Thats a good point. Card collectors for the most part don't read comics so they have the wrong viewpoint on our hobby.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 01-31-2021, 11:01 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 110,242
Posted By fastballspecial
I ordered from 6 different retailers for that...

I ordered from 6 different retailers for that reason and I ordered low on DCBS to avoid the cancel. Other retailers I went higher.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 01-31-2021, 10:59 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 110,242
Posted By fastballspecial
I wouldn't go that far, but it is a nice copy. ...

I wouldn't go that far, but it is a nice copy.

Are you still running your store how is that going?
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 11-15-2020, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By fastballspecial
I agree 9.0 spine tics, printer scrapes and...

I agree 9.0 spine tics, printer scrapes and corner wear at worst 8.5
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 10-04-2020, 06:57 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 110,242
Posted By fastballspecial
I think we are approaching a tipping point as...

I think we are approaching a tipping point as spec sites and online vendors are hyping books coming out every week.

Not all of these books are ever going to be winners and many are going to get...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 07-26-2020, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,499
Posted By fastballspecial
:)!:)!

:)!:)!
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 07-26-2020, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,499
Posted By fastballspecial
That's ridiculous I've been there for years with...

That's ridiculous I've been there for years with zero incidents.
Some don't like it because its well moderated and some say too much, but Ive had like 2 warnings in 15 years and I think I deserved...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 04-14-2020, 02:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,738
Posted By fastballspecial
Well I cant really tell you when or where, but...

Well I cant really tell you when or where, but set up a separate checking account that is not attached to your main account. Put the minimum you need to set it up in the account. Use that account to...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 04-10-2020, 12:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,738
Posted By fastballspecial
Ive been selling comics on ebay for around 19...

Ive been selling comics on ebay for around 19 years. Ive had 3 chargeback in 19 years and all 3 lost. All 3 were stupid and filed at the end guessing that
their wives gave the hell about the...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 04-06-2020, 09:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,738
Posted By fastballspecial
I disagree its not a buyer's market yet. My...

I disagree its not a buyer's market yet.
My sales have hit new highs the last 2 weeks for this year.

In a month or two or so it will become I would wait longer.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-24-2020, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 727
Posted By fastballspecial
A trimmed ASM 360? Seems like a low value book to...

A trimmed ASM 360? Seems like a low value book to risk their ebay account on.
Ive seen dumber things I guess.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-17-2020, 09:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,690
Posted By fastballspecial
In my experience the larger presses are unneeded...

In my experience the larger presses are unneeded for your basic bronze and up books for the most part. When you get past late bronze is when you need some a little nicer i think.

There are alot...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-17-2020, 09:34 PM
Replies: 1,013
Views: 86,381
Posted By fastballspecial
The print run wont matter on the Batman book at...

The print run wont matter on the Batman book at first. Everyone will see them sell out and think its hard to find. A few days later when the Huge mail orders start to show up and even some pre sale...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-16-2020, 11:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 561
Posted By fastballspecial
A lot of X-Men are undervalued, but GS X-Men and...

A lot of X-Men are undervalued, but GS X-Men and X-Men 94 are moving up fast.

Spidey villains and heroes will do well, but the core key books have I think moved past the investment point for me....
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-15-2020, 03:27 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 110,242
Posted By fastballspecial
3rd eye has store variant I guess for $20 a copy...

3rd eye has store variant I guess for $20 a copy or $30 for a signed copy. You can also buy all 3 copies for $25 and shipping.

I will just stick to the cheap copies.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-09-2020, 12:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,267
Posted By fastballspecial
This is because of the Sportscard hobby. It isn't...

This is because of the Sportscard hobby. It isn't comic hobbyists that have pushed this bubble.

Id be more then happy to watch them go back to sportscard and leave my hobby alone.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 02-06-2020, 06:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,267
Posted By fastballspecial
That's pretty much it in a nutshell they have to...

That's pretty much it in a nutshell they have to sell ALOT and they have to be able to order and expect a large sell thru which is difficult. Any shop relying on just new books sales is doomed sooner...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 01-26-2020, 11:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,871
Posted By fastballspecial
I agree this has what I have read on that...

I agree this has what I have read on that program, but I didn't have the experience to write the above.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 01-25-2020, 08:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,871
Posted By fastballspecial
CGC does more volume and holds their value better...

CGC does more volume and holds their value better that is not in dispute.

CBCS has Beckett to back them which is a lot of cash. They will do signature authentication which to me is controversial,...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 01-09-2020, 08:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,609
Posted By fastballspecial
I have no desire to see this none.

I have no desire to see this none.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 01-04-2020, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 816
Posted By fastballspecial
I would have put Strange Academy there too, but...

I would have put Strange Academy there too, but DC tried the same
thing with Mystik U and it didn't go anywhere.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 12-29-2019, 12:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 768
Posted By fastballspecial
I thought it was great look forward to second...

I thought it was great look forward to second season.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 12-29-2019, 12:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,050
Posted By fastballspecial
You are correct on all the above. Where these POS...

You are correct on all the above. Where these POS get away with it is selling raw to their victims. There was one seller that had been doing it for years CGC boardies finally got him out of business...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 12-26-2019, 11:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 768
Posted By fastballspecial
6 issues in and I love it.

6 issues in and I love it.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 12-26-2019, 11:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,050
Posted By fastballspecial
My fear is its back on the rise again. There are...

My fear is its back on the rise again. There are a lot of unsavory individuals
entering back in our hobby again. CGC and others have done well to narrow the field for these con artists, but buying...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 11-23-2019, 09:43 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,488
Posted By fastballspecial
I am surprised Mantle has held its value. He got...

I am surprised Mantle has held its value. He got a lot of bad press at the end. Surprised it didn't hurt his value.

I would tell a card collector to stay in cards. Do what you know. You will lose...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 11-09-2019, 06:26 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,488
Posted By fastballspecial
Agreed I see this a lot at conventions now. Card...

Agreed I see this a lot at conventions now. Card collectors getting into the hobby because they think they can make money fast and they have screwed their own hobby.

Just the low board activity...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 10-31-2019, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1,013
Views: 86,381
Posted By fastballspecial
It comes down to how much time you want to put it...

It comes down to how much time you want to put it
In. Open the books and air them out. Place bounce sheets in the books will help. A fan slowly over them and
Open and flip pages every few hours...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 10-12-2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 1,013
Views: 86,381
Posted By fastballspecial
Over the years I have had a few writers say the...

Over the years I have had a few writers say the same thing. I wish there were more like him.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 10-12-2019, 09:56 PM
Replies: 1,013
Views: 86,381
Posted By fastballspecial
That should tell all you need to know in your...

That should tell all you need to know in your above paragraph.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 10-10-2019, 06:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,658
Posted By fastballspecial
To say nothing about chancing at back issues...

To say nothing about chancing at back issues first when they come in the door.
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 09-16-2019, 08:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,614
Posted By fastballspecial
181 does look good I was thinking 7.0 easy. The...

181 does look good I was thinking 7.0 easy. The bottom pages give me somewhat of a pause as they kinda look like moisture, but Id have to look
really close at to know.

That being said a press...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 09-02-2019, 09:06 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 110,242
Posted By fastballspecial
I thought about picking up because its done by...

I thought about picking up because its done by Adlard, but the premise doesn't interest me enough. I think it will do well. There are a few variants for it as well.\

That is not true about it...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 09-01-2019, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,100
Posted By fastballspecial
The trailer isn't helping its cause I don't think.

The trailer isn't helping its cause I don't think.
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