About this Event
GCC Comic Swap ! This event is made just for our Htown comics collector and trading peeps who believe comics trading should be just as fun as finding something new ! Bring up to 10 raw current, Bronze, or Silver Age comics, swap strategically with a small group of fellow comic collectors, and leave with stories you didn’t walk in with. No slabs. No price policing. Just vibes, discovery, and community.
Agenda
🕑: 03:00 PM
CHECK-IN | 10 MINUTES
Info: Check in, Grab your claim tokens and set out your comics. GCC staff will review the basic Swap Rules before trading begins.
🕑: 03:10 PM
ON YER MARK | 10 MINUTES
Info: Everybody gets a chance to show what they brought! Tell us what you're willing to trade and what you're hunting for.
🕑: 03:20 PM
GET SET | 10 MINUTES
Info: This is where the strategy starts. Use your Claim Tokens to show interest in another participant's books and see who's interested in yours.
🕑: 03:30 PM
SWAP! | 30 MINUTES
Info: Open trading begins. Negotiate 1-for-1, 2-for-1, 3-for-2 or another trade that makes sense to both collectors. No cash add-ons and no pressure — both people have to agree to the deal.
🕑: 04:00 PM
BLIND SWAP | 20 MINUTES
Info: Feeling lucky? Join our optional Blind Swap by putting one comic into the mix and seeing what comes back.
🕑: 04:20 PM
WRAP UP | 20 MINUTES
Info: Close with final trades, announcements and give a preview of the next Comic Swap.
Event venue & nearby stays
2408 Wheeler Ave, 2408 Wheeler Avenue, Houston, United States
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