Have any questions about wanting to sell your collection? Check out our FAQ Section or contact us today!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Time Machine Comics?
Time Machine Comics is a trusted comic buying service with decades of experience in acquiring comic book collections from sellers across the U.S. We specialize in fair offers on vintage and modern comics — from key issues to long box collections.
How can I get a live offer or speak with someone right now?
Live Chat Hours:
🕗 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (local time) on weekdays.
If you want a live offer or have questions about your comics, start a conversation through the Live Chat box on our site during these hours. Our team is ready to answer questions, help estimate value ranges, and guide you through the offer process. Or call (844) - SELCOMX
Tips for Live Chat:
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Have the title names, key issues, or rough counts ready.
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If possible, include pictures (guidelines below) to help speed up initial estimates.
How do I submit photos of my collection for an offer?
Got photos of your comics? Here’s the step-by-step:
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Go to our “Get Offer” page on the site.
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Use the upload/photo section to attach clear, well-lit pictures of your comics — bagged and boarded is best.
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Fill in your contact information and details about your collection.
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Hit Submit — we’ll review everything and get back to you.
⚠️ Note: Due to high volume, we may only respond to collections we intend to pursue. Sellers are responsible for researching comic values. We don’t provide formal appraisals and typically focus on collections worth $1,000 or more.
What happens after I submit my collection?
Once we receive your photos and details:
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Our team reviews the collection.
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If it fits our buying criteria, we will respond with an offer.
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For larger submissions, we may ask for additional photos or clarifications.
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If your collection qualifies (typically above $1,000 in estimated value), we’ll issue a fair offer.
What types of comics do you buy?
We look at a wide range of comics, including:
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Vintage issues (Silver Age, Bronze Age, and earlier)
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Key issues and rare variants
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Modern collections with high-demand issues
Every collection is evaluated individually — send photos and details for consideration.
Still Have Questions?
Use our Live Chat (8 AM–5 PM) or submit your comics on the Get Offer page to get started. Our goal is a straightforward, transparent process — and honest cash offers for sellers you trust.
How fast can I get my collection evaluated and sold?
If the quality of collection is strong, typically within a couple of days.
Have questions before you’re ready to sell?
Call us at 844-SELCOMX or click “Get an Offer.” No pressure — just good info and better offers.
Interested in Selling Your Comics? Complete the Form Below.
Due to high volume, we may not reply to collection offers we're not pursuing. Once we determine that the quality of the collection is one that we would pursue, we will help with the valuation and and give a firm offer pending final verification. This applies to both in person visits and our mail-in system.
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