New York Comic Book King, Michael Carbonaro, Launches New Website

February 15, 2005—NY, NY—New York Comic Book King, Michael Carbonaro, the nation’s leading comic book buyer and promoter of NYC’s Big Apple Con: Comic Book, Art, & Toy Show, today announced the launch of his new website at http://www.comicbookking.com.

The new website provides insight into one of comics longest established and most charismatic personalities, following the “Comic Buyer” cross country through foibles and treasure hunts. The new Home page encourages potential comic book sellers to submit their names and email addresses, and allows anyone interested to receive a free estimate on the value of their comic books or collections. Updates about Mike’s cross-country adventures are available by signing up on the News page or visiting the Mike’s Misadventures page. Other “Neat Stuff” such as comic book theme songs and photos of rare and extraordinary finds are as well available on the site.

"Launching this new website has been a lot of fun. It’s incredible all the places I end up, digging through soot in people’s basements or coming across that one of a kind find," commented Carbonaro. "I think people really enjoy the Indiana Jones aspects of discovering amazing stuff! The site also gives people a chance to find out what their comics and collectibles are really worth. It’s like Antiques Roadshow, on the Road….driving drunk."

Carbonaro is interested in learning more other comic collectors stories, and how they got involved with comic books . To contribute, visit the new site at http://www.comicbookking.com.


About Michael Carbonaro
Michael Carbonaro is an Advisor to the Overstreet Price Guide, the owner of NYC's Big Apple Conventions, and the chief buyer for Neat Stuff Collectibles. With over 35 years experience, is one of the industry’s most respected authorities on Comic Books and is the Number #1 Seller of Action #1’s in the Country.


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