Here’s a look back at the current comics aftermarket.
Number of listings in eBay’s “comics” section: 2,827,745 (+1.43% from last month; +20.68% from last year)
Number of those that are Cyberspace Comics listings: 79,231 (+6.99%; +447.70%)
Cyberspace Comics “market share” of comic listings on eBay: 2.80% (+5.48%; +353.83%)
Number of eBay comic listings that are auctions: 193,025 (-38.27%; +54.73%)
Percentage of eBay comic listings up for auction: 6.83% (-39.16%; +28.31%)
My current eBay feedback (unique): 33,232
My current eBay feedback (total): 61,705
My positive eBay feedback score: 99.8%
Position | Dollar Sales | # of Current Listings |
First | Marvel Comics | Marvel Comics (15,199 listings) |
Second | Other Indies (↑) | DC Comics (10,087 listings) |
Third | DC Comics (↑) | Other Indies (8,091 listings) |
Fourth | Marvel (Bronze) (↓)Image Comics (5,689 listings) | |
Fifth | Magazines | Dark Horse (3,332 listings) |
Number of listings on Atomic Avenue: 1,358,276 (-3.28%; -18.44%)
Number of those that are in the Cyberspace Comics Store on Atomic Avenue: 71,893 (-0.67%; +16.69%)
Cyberspace Comics “market share” of comic listings on AtomicAvenue: 5.29% (+2.69%; +43.07%)
Cyberspace Comics estimated “market share” of AtomicAvenue orders: 4.39% (-10.59%; -37.46%)
The number of comics available on Atomic Avenue continues to plummet. Of course this is in reaction to their rather steep increase in fees of nearly 50%. Atomic Avenue’s total number of available comics hasn’t been this low since May 2011 (over three years ago!).
Number of members on ComicCollectorLive: 97,613 (+0.25%; +4.33%)