Most expensive comic
- Who
- Superman #1
- What
- 9.12 million US dollar(s)
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 20 November 2025
The most expensive comic is a copy of Superman #1 (DC Comics, 1939) which was sold for $9,120,000 (£6,957,557 / €7,886,702) by Heritage Auctions on 20 November 2025.
The copy was discovered by a family in California, USA, in the attic of their late mother's home. It had been protected within a stack of newspapers inside a cardboard box but was still able to earn a 9.0 grade. The $9.12 million total includes buyers premium.