Collectors, by Collectors.
2012
WeBuyComicsTexas was built on a simple belief: serious collectors deserve a serious dealer. One who knows the books, respects the hobby, and treats every transaction with the care it deserves. A collector who knows what a rare comic or collectible is worth, and a buyer, capable of making that "big deal." Backed financially by The Monetary Investment Group.
In Business
14 Years
From a chance purchase in a German military thrift store 50 plus years ago, to one of Texas' Most Trusted Dealers.
Our Founder
Within five years, this young entrepreneur had become one of the Nation's most well-known comic dealers before turning 20 years old. By 2012, His first storefront launched and sold to nearly every state in the US. The message was clear: collectors were hungry for a dealer they could actually trust.
Today, WeBuyComicsTexas operates from a dedicated climate-controlled facility in Plano, Texas that could only be called "The Jewelry Store" of comic shops, with a dedicated team of specialists who live and breathe comics. We've facilitated many, exceptional transactions and sold more than 100,000 collectible comic books and related memorabilia — but we still treat every single one like it matters. Because to a collector, it does.
Our Principles
Authentication First
Every book we sell is authenticated and graded by CGC or CBCS — the industry gold standard. We never sell raw books without full disclosure of condition.
Expert Grading Knowledge
Our team has decades of combined experience evaluating comic condition, identifying restoration, and understanding the nuances that separate a 9.4 from a 9.6.
Fair & Transparent Pricing
We price based on current market data, recent sales, and honest condition assessment — not wishful thinking. What you see is what you get.
Texas Roots, National Reach
Based in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, we serve collectors across the country. We ship securely nationwide and travel for significant collections.
Years in the Making
Founded in Dallas, TX — started buying collections at local shows
Became an authorized CGC dealer and submission center
Launched online storefront — first 500 listings sold out in 90 days
Expanded to full-time staff of 6 grading and authentication specialists
Crossed $1M in annual transactions; added CBCS certification services
Moved to dedicated DFW warehouse facility with climate-controlled storage
Over 12,000 comics sold — still family-owned, still Texas-proud
Meet Our Team
J. P. "Doc" Durazzo
Founder & Lead Authenticator
A lifelong collector who turned his passion into a profession. Doc has been grading comics for over 20 years and is a certified CGC submission specialist.
Joshua Durazzo
Head of Acquisitions
Joshua manages our buying operations — from estate collections to single key issues. He has an encyclopedic knowledge of Silver and Bronze Age books.
Zachary Durazzo
Grading & Restoration Specialist
Zach specializes in identifying restoration and pressing on high-value books. His eye for detail has saved buyers from costly mistakes countless times.
Let's Talk Comics
Whether you're buying, selling, or just looking for expert advice on a book you own — our team is here. No pressure, no jargon. Just honest expertise from people who love this hobby as much as you do.