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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Bob's Comics
Bob's Comics is a comic book store located in Birmingham, Alabama. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Bob's Comics in Birmingham's Liberty Highlands area is an old-school comic shop known among reviewers for back issues reaching into the Golden and Silver Age. Google reviewers most often mention how organized it is, its friendly staff and the collectors it draws, and several point to its old comic books and back-issue stock. Bob's Comics is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.7 stars from 157 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for back issues, CGC-graded slabs, creator signings, local comic shops like Bob's Comics in Birmingham are the heart of the Alabama collecting community. Call ahead to confirm hours and current inventory before visiting Bob's Comics in Birmingham.
Bob's Comics at a glance
- Open 5 days a week · Open Saturdays (11 AM to 6 PM) · Closed Sundays.
- The nearest other comic book store is Saturday Vintage Comics in Leeds, 7.6 mi away.
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Bob's Comics reviews
Is Bob's Comics well reviewed?
Bob's Comics has a 4.7-star average from 157 Google reviews.
Frequently asked questions about Bob's Comics
Where is Bob's Comics located?
Bob's Comics is located in Birmingham, Alabama at 979 Gadsden Hwy.
Does Bob's Comics sell back issues?
Yes, Bob's Comics maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at Bob's Comics?
Bob's Comics is a local comic book store in Birmingham, Alabama. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
When is Bob's Comics open?
Bob's Comics's listed hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 11 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday 11 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 11 AM to 6 PM; Friday 11 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 11 AM to 6 PM; Sunday Closed. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Bob's Comics?
The closest are Saturday Vintage Comics in Leeds (7.6 mi), Steel City Pop Culture in Birmingham (8.4 mi), Sanctum Tattoos and Comics in Birmingham (9.4 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Bob's Comics
The closest other comic book stores to Bob's Comics, by distance:
Saturday Vintage Comics
Steel City Pop Culture
Sanctum Tattoos and Comics
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