Metropolis Collectibles set up shop at New York Comic Con 2018 and fans flocked to their booth to admire their spread of Golden Age classics, Silver Age keys, and original comic art, according to Metropolis.
“We eagerly look forward to NYCC every year, we always enjoy seeing our long-time clients and meeting new customers and making new friends,” said COO Vincent Zurzolo. “New York Comic Con is always a great time, it never fails to amaze me how this hobby has grown from a small group of hardcore comic collectors into a huge event attended by thousands of people from all walks of life.”
Metropolis reported their sales at the con including Amazing Spider-Man #6 page 2 by Steve Ditko $74,000, Incredible Hulk #1 CBCS 1.8 Pence $4,150, Jumbo Comics #11 CGC 9.6 $24,000, Sensation Comics #6 CGC 5.0 $6,500, Werewolf By Night #20 cover by Gil Kane for $12,000, the Lee Elias cover for Witches Tales #21 for $6,000, and X-Men Giant Size #1 CGC 9.6 $5,000.
“My staff and I are thrilled to engage with comic fans when they come to visit us, we love to answer questions about our iconic books and I always feel a sense of joy when I see attendee’s eyes light up when they get to see these treasures up close,” Zurzolo added. “We can’t wait to see you all next year.”
Metropolis is located at 36 West 37th Street in New York, New York.