An original copy of the first edition of the first "Superman" comic from 1939 — which had been lying undiscovered in an attic for decades — was sold at auction on Thursday for more than $9 million, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pristine copy of "Superman" No. 1 has become the most expensive comic book ever sold at auction. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles ...

Up, up, and away! That's one way to describe how art and collectibles have been trending this year. On Thursday, Heritage Auctions announced the record-setting $9.12 million sale of a CGC 9.0 Superman ...

A comic found in an attic has become the most valuable ever after being sold for $9.12 million. The pristine copy of the first Superman comic was found by three brothers stored in their late mother’s ...

Three brothers searching through their late mother’s attic last year found stacks of old keepsakes. Surrounded by newspapers were six comic books, which their mother had purchased with her brother ...

The record-setting book was graded CGC 9.0 — the highest ever assessed by the leading authenticator. "CGC sees the world’s greatest collectibles on a daily basis, but this is truly a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why would a single copy of a particular old comic fetch such a hefty sum, over $3 million more than last year’s record-setting ...

A copy of the first ever issue of "Superman," discovered in a Californian attic last year, has become the most expensive comic ever sold, fetching $9.12 million at auction. Three brothers from ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A copy of the first-ever issue of "Superman," discovered in a California attic last year, has become the most expensive comic ever sold, fetching $9.12 million at auction. Three ...

The Man of Steel still resonates with collectors. A copy of Superman No. 1, the 1939 comic book that featured the superhero in his first solo title, sold for a record $9.12 million on Thursday in an ...