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How can I tell what condition my comic is in?

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Question: How can I tell what condition my comic is in?
Answer: When you want to find out how much your comic book is worth, the first thing you will need to know is what condition or grade your comic is in. There are number scales, but the most common scale for comic books is based off of the terms mint,fine, good, fair, and poor.

Read an article that will take you step by step through the process of grading. After you know the grade of your comic, you can then find the value of your comic book. Find more information on how to get the most out of your comics in our selling section.

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