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| Monday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Tuesday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
About Paper Tiger
Paper Tiger is a comic book store located in Richmond, Virginia. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Paper Tiger in Richmond's Oxford area is a combined comic and trading card shop. Google reviewers mention comics more than anything else, followed by Magic: The Gathering, manga and collectibles, and they also bring up figures, binders, bulk cards and both graded and vintage comics. Paper Tiger is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.7 stars from 257 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for trade paperbacks, rare Silver Age keys, modern variants, local comic shops like Paper Tiger in Richmond are the heart of the Virginia collecting community. Visit Paper Tiger online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
Paper Tiger at a glance
- Ranked #3 of 5 rated comic book stores in Richmond by Google rating, weighted by number of reviews.
- Open 7 days a week · Open Saturdays (11 AM to 10 PM) · Open Sundays (11 AM to 7 PM).
- The nearest other comic book store is Richmond Comix Inc in Bon Air, 3.3 mi away.
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Paper Tiger reviews
Is Paper Tiger well reviewed?
Paper Tiger has a 4.7-star average from 257 Google reviews. That ranks #3 of 5 rated comic book stores in Richmond once the number of reviews is taken into account. The average for the 5 rated comic book stores in Richmond is 4.7 stars, so Paper Tiger is about the same as the local average.
Frequently asked questions about Paper Tiger
Where is Paper Tiger located?
Paper Tiger is located in Richmond, Virginia at 7522 Forest Hill Ave.
Does Paper Tiger sell back issues?
Yes, Paper Tiger 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 Paper Tiger?
Paper Tiger is a local comic book store in Richmond, Virginia. 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 Paper Tiger open?
Paper Tiger's listed hours are: Monday 12 to 9 PM; Tuesday 12 to 9 PM; Wednesday 12 to 9 PM; Thursday 12 to 10 PM; Friday 12 to 10 PM; Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM; Sunday 11 AM to 7 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Paper Tiger?
The closest are Richmond Comix Inc in Bon Air (3.3 mi), Alpha Comics and Games in Richmond (3.7 mi), Black Dog Cards and Comics in Richmond (4.1 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Paper Tiger
The closest other comic book stores to Paper Tiger, by distance:
Richmond Comix Inc
Alpha Comics and Games
Black Dog Cards and Comics
Hole in the Wall Books
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