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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 4 PM |
About Sanctum Tattoos and Comics
Sanctum Tattoos and 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. Sanctum Tattoos and Comics in Birmingham's Central City pairs a custom tattoo studio with a comic shop selling old and new comics and graphic novels, plus an online web store. Google reviewers most often praise the comic selection, with many also mentioning indie comics, zines and friendly employees. Tattoo clients frequently note talented, kind artists. Walk-in tattoos are offered on a limited basis. Sanctum Tattoos and Comics is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.9 stars from 347 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for CGC-graded slabs, creator signings, trade paperbacks, local comic shops like Sanctum Tattoos and Comics in Birmingham are the heart of the Alabama collecting community. Visit Sanctum Tattoos and Comics online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
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Sanctum Tattoos and Comics reviews
Is Sanctum Tattoos and Comics well reviewed?
Sanctum Tattoos and Comics has a 4.9-star average from 347 Google reviews.
Frequently asked questions about Sanctum Tattoos and Comics
Where is Sanctum Tattoos and Comics located?
Sanctum Tattoos and Comics is located in Birmingham, Alabama at 2325 1st Ave N.
Does Sanctum Tattoos and Comics sell back issues?
Yes, Sanctum Tattoos and 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 Sanctum Tattoos and Comics?
Sanctum Tattoos and 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 Sanctum Tattoos and Comics open?
Sanctum Tattoos and Comics's listed hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 12 to 7 PM; Wednesday 12 to 7 PM; Thursday 12 to 7 PM; Friday 12 to 7 PM; Saturday 12 to 7 PM; Sunday 12 to 4 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Sanctum Tattoos and Comics?
The closest are Steel City Pop Culture in Birmingham (1.1 mi), Sasquatch Toys & Comics in Homewood (5.4 mi), MC Comics in Vestavia Hills (7.5 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Sanctum Tattoos and Comics
The closest other comic book stores to Sanctum Tattoos and Comics, by distance:
Steel City Pop Culture
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MC Comics
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