"The man of steal" - eBay lunacy

[Trout]

First Superman ever!

Look for the magic word... reprint.

What a load of old shite. I've got one of those and it ain't worth £150.

- Outraged Trout

Link: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ACTION-COMICS-NUMBER-1_W0QQitemZ200032685524QQihZ010QQcategoryZ17084QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem" target="_blank">http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ACTION-COMICS-NUMBER-1_W0QQitemZ200032685524QQihZ010QQcategoryZ17084QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

[Buddy]

He's already sold one for £35!!!

I've got one of those kicking about somewhere, must dig it out and flog it.

[Buddy]

He's already sold one for £35!!!

I've got one of those kicking about somewhere, must dig it out and flog it.

[DavidXBrunt]

So, phil1701, how did you come up with that price?

"simple the comic is amazing its oneofthe lastin my collection and i dont want it to go for nothing"

[Wils]

As well as this ridiculously over-inflated issue (he's obviously hoping someone doesn't read the listing properly and just clicks Buy It Now), there appears to be some sort of Action Comics reprint scam that's quite common.

Link: http://reviews.ebay.com/ACTION-COMICS-1-1st-Superman-BEWARE-OF-REPRINTS_W0QQugidZ10000000000083834?ssPageName=BUYGD:CAT:-1:LISTINGS:1" target="_blank">Action Comics #1 reprint warning