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Green Arrow
#37 · 1990
Not graded
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Copper Age (1985–1991)
Copper Age comics from 1985 to 1991: Watchmen, The Dark Knight Returns, the independent boom and the last keys before the speculator crash.
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UnknownRaw
Gotham by Gaslight: An Alternative History of the Batman (1990)
nn · 1990
Not graded
Last copy
Copper Age
Gotham by Gaslight: An Alternative History of the Batman (1990) nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$7.50
UnknownRaw
Nexus
#37 · 1987
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Deadshot
#1 · 1988
Not graded
DCRaw
Green Arrow
#4 · 1988
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Doc Savage
#1 · 1987
Not graded
DCRaw
Doctor Fate Lot of 2 #2nd 19, 3rd Series 3 1990 DC Comics 1st Print Comic Books
nn · 1990
Not graded
Last copy
DC Comics · Copper Age
Doctor Fate Lot of 2 #2nd 19, 3rd Series 3 1990 DC Comics 1st Print Comic Books nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$4.34
UnknownRaw
Wolverine: Bloodlust (1990)
nn · 1990
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Amazing Heroes
#174 · 1989
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Fantastic Four
#354 · 1991
VF/NM
MarvelRaw
Amazing Spider-Man #340 - 1990 - Marvel - VF - Comic Book
nn · 1990
VF
Last copy
Marvel Comics · Copper Age
Amazing Spider-Man #340 - 1990 - Marvel - VF - Comic Book nn
Raw · VF
(0)
$17.40
DCRaw
Adam Strange
#2 · 1990
VF/NM
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Wonder Woman
#154 · 1987
VF/NM
EclipseRaw
Sun Runners Lot of 2 #7 x2 (1985) Eclipse Comics 1st Print Comic Books
nn · 1985
Not graded
Last copy
Eclipse Comics · Copper Age
Sun Runners Lot of 2 #7 x2 (1985) Eclipse Comics 1st Print Comic Books nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$3.88
MarvelRaw
Classic X-Men
#5 · 1987
Not graded
DCRaw
Swamp Thing
#66 · 1987
Not graded
DCRaw
Batman #404 - 1987 - DC - VF - Comic Book
nn · 1987
VF
DCRaw
Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters
#1 · 1987
VF/NM
ComicoRaw
Grendel
#28 · 1989
Not graded
UnknownRaw
MAG: TV Guide July
#6 · 1985
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Amazing Heroes
#150 · 1988
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Herbie
#2 · 1991
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Incredible Hulk
#377 · 1990
NM-
MarvelRaw
Squadron Supreme
#7 · 1986
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Flesh & Bones
#3 · 1986
Not graded
DCRaw
Legends of the Dark Knight
#14 · 1991
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Amazing Heroes
#149 · 1988
Not graded
MarvelRaw
Amazing Spider-Man
#336 · 1990
NM
MarvelRaw
Amazing Spider-Man
#321 · 1989
VF/NM
UnknownRaw
Disney's DuckTales
#10 · 1989
VF
DCRaw
Swamp Thing
#58 · 1987
VF/NM
UnknownRaw
Swords of the Swashbucklers
#12 · 1987
Not graded
UnknownRaw
Flesh & Bones
#1 · 1986
Not graded
FictionRaw
Jungle Comics
#1 · 1986
FN
MarvelRaw
Incredible Hulk
#341 · 1988
VF/NM
MarvelRaw
X-Men
#210 · 1986
VF
DCRaw
1991 the Psycho Lot of 2 #1 Yellow, 1 Green DC Comics VF+ 1st Print Comic Books
nn · 1991
VF+
Last copy
DC Comics · Copper Age
1991 the Psycho Lot of 2 #1 Yellow, 1 Green DC Comics VF+ 1st Print Comic Books nn
Raw · VF+
(0)
$2.24
UnknownRaw
1986 Badger Lot of 4 #14, 16, 17, 20 First 1st Series Comic Books
nn · 1986
Not graded
Last copy
Copper Age
1986 Badger Lot of 4 #14, 16, 17, 20 First 1st Series Comic Books nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$2.24
MarvelRaw
Swords of the Swashbucklers
#2 · 1985
NM
UnknownRaw
T.h.u.n.d.e.r. Lot of 2 #1, Agents 1 1985 Solson NoMan 1st Print Comic Books
nn · 1985
Not graded
Last copy
Copper Age
T.h.u.n.d.e.r. Lot of 2 #1, Agents 1 1985 Solson NoMan 1st Print Comic Books nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$2.25
UnknownRaw
Shadowmasters (1989) #'s 1 2 3 4 Complete Vf/nm Set
nn · 1989
VF/NM
UnknownRaw
Adam Strange: The Man of Two Worlds (1990) #'s 1 2 3 Complete Set Kubert
nn · 1990
Not graded
Last copy
Copper Age
Adam Strange: The Man of Two Worlds (1990) #'s 1 2 3 Complete Set Kubert nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$3.37
MarvelRaw
Star Trek: Star Fleet Academy
#2 · 1990
NM
DCRaw
Batman
#467 · 1991
NM
MarvelRaw
Web of Spider-Man
#49 · 1989
NM
MarvelRaw
1986 PSI Force Lot of 4 #1, 2, 4, 9 Marvel New Universe Comic Books
nn · 1986
Not graded
Last copy
Marvel Comics · Copper Age
1986 PSI Force Lot of 4 #1, 2, 4, 9 Marvel New Universe Comic Books nn
Raw · Not graded
(0)
$2.24
DCRaw
The Weird
#1 · 1987
NM
DCRaw
Who's Who: Definitive Directory DC Universe
#24 · 1987
9.0
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Copper Age guides
Collecting
What are the ages of comic books? Golden, Silver, Bronze, Copper and Modern explained
Collectors divide American comics into eras: the Golden Age (1938 to the mid-1950s), the Silver Age (1956 to about 1970), the Bronze Age (about 1970 to 1985), the Copper Age (about 1985 to 1991) and the Modern Age (1991 to today). The boundaries are conventions rather than official dates, but each era has its own print runs, survival rates, paper and pricing, which is why listings and price guides always state one.
Updated Oct 11, 2026
Collecting
Newsstand vs direct edition: how to tell them apart and why it matters
From the late 1970s to around 2013, most Marvel and DC comics were printed in two editions: newsstand copies sold on returnable terms through news outlets, and direct editions sold non-returnable to comic shops. They share the same interior; the difference is on the cover, where newsstand copies carry a UPC barcode and direct editions show a logo, a blank box or a different barcode. Newsstand copies from the 1990s onward are scarcer in high grade and often sell at a premium.
Updated Oct 11, 2026
Characters
What is the first appearance of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles first appeared in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1, cover-dated May 1984, self-published by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird as Mirage Studios in Dover, New Hampshire. The first printing was a black-and-white, magazine-sized comic of about 3,000 copies. Later printings from 1984 and 1985 look similar but are clearly marked, and only the first printing carries the high value.
Updated Oct 10, 2026
Characters
What is the first appearance of John Constantine?
John Constantine's first full appearance is The Saga of the Swamp Thing #37, cover-dated June 1985, by Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette and John Totleben, who modelled his look on the musician Sting. He can be glimpsed in background cameos in Saga of the Swamp Thing #25 (June 1984). Constantine's own series, Hellblazer, began in January 1988 and ran 300 issues.
Updated Oct 10, 2026
About Copper Age comics
The Copper Age is the bridge between newsstand comics and the direct market. Prestige formats, creator-owned independents and mature-readers lines changed what a comic could be, and books such as Watchmen #1, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #1 and the early Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles issues remain the era's headline keys.
Copper Age books were printed on better paper and bought by collectors from day one, so the market is concentrated in high grade. We focus on 9.6 and 9.8 copies with white pages and on the early independents, where small print runs make even mid-grade copies genuinely hard to find.
Every book ships double-boxed, signature-required and insured to full value, and you have 14 days from delivery to inspect it. Undisclosed restoration is refundable with no time limit under our authenticity guarantee. Have Copper Age books of your own to grade or sell? Start a grading submission or request an appraisal.