{"id":2171131,"date":"2025-11-21T21:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T21:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2171131"},"modified":"2025-11-21T21:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T21:05:10","slug":"record-prices-paid-for-superman-comics-could-bode-well-for-warner-bros-discovery-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/record-prices-paid-for-superman-comics-could-bode-well-for-warner-bros-discovery-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Record Prices Paid For \u2018Superman\u2019 Comics Could Bode Well For Warner Bros Discovery Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">No matter who ends up owning <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0863266\/\">Warner Bros Discovery<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm8356111\/\">Superman<\/a> will remain a jewel in the the 102-year-old studio\u2019s crown. With big bucks bids for the currently <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2609564\/\">David Zaslav<\/a>-run company now in from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0858764\/\">Paramount<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0053001\/\">Comcast<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0144901\/\">Netflix<\/a>, another auction of sorts down in Texas that put a winning price tag on Man from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0150893\/\">Krypton<\/a>\u2019s IP could prove a sign of what\u2019s to come for Wbd shareholders.<\/p>\n<p>A near pristine copy of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt5950044\/\">Superman<\/a> #1 from 1939 sold for $9.12 million this week. That November 20 sale is an all-time record price for a comic book.<\/p>\n<p>Add to that, a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm5341551\/\">Neil Adam<\/a> illustrated <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt5950044\/\">Superman<\/a> cover from 1971 just sold Friday for $1.2 million.<\/p>\n<p>That a record for the acclaimed comic artist, auction house <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co1041143\/\">Heritage Auctions<\/a> informed Deadline this morning. A series of other Superman items, like classic Action Comics from the 1930s and other years are on the auction block this weekend too, with&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No matter who ends up owning Warner Bros Discovery, Superman will remain a jewel in the the 102-year-old studio\u2019s crown. With big bucks bids for the currently David Zaslav-run company now in from Paramount, Comcast and Netflix, another auction of sorts down in Texas that put a winning price tag on Man from Krypton\u2019s IP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2171132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2171131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Record-Prices-Paid-For-\u2018Superman-Comics-Could-Bode-Well-For.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2171131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2171133,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171131\/revisions\/2171133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2171132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2171131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2171131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2171131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}