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THE 10 MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS IN COMIC FANDOM/COLLECTING HISTORY

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be interested to hear peoples opinions on this one

 

1.Bob overstreet starts the OPG circa 1970

2. Chuck Rozanski discovers and sells the Edgar CHurch collection

3. the 1st comc convention! when and where and who?

4. the 1st comic fanzine ?rocket blast??

5. cgc opens in 1999

6. dave anderson purchases Mile High Action1-10 run in the early 80's

7. cgc deems pressing is not restoration

8. jason ewert is exposed as a fraud

9. 1 million dollars is offered for Action Comics in NM in 2001

 

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Number 1 should probably be the creation of Superman.

 

And big azz sunglasses would be #2.

 

It's like you know me inside and out. :preach:

 

You might want to rephrase that...

 

:slapfight: You know what I meant!

 

Also as for the big sunglasses, Archie's Mechanics #3 page 5. :kidaround:

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Where's number 10?

 

10. eBay launched to link (Pez) collectors throughout the world!

11. year 2000? greggy sells his ASM #101 and FF #49 for Krazy loot and ascends to Forum Legend status :sumo:

 

12. August, 1977 Star Wars episode 4 is released. CGI in movies becomes just as important as actors/actresses in all forthcoming action films. Massive cross-promotion with comics, t-shirts, watches, posters, album soundtrack, gum cards, action figures, toys, cosplay, etc. :applause:

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