Issue #91
Welcome to #91 of Original Comic Art Tips!! Art sales are not paused for the summer heat, many different auctions to see, this week, and a big eBay section after a couple weaker issues!
Original Comic Art Auction Results:
eBay: that great Wolverine page by Mark Texeira was sold for $1,500, a JLA/Avengers page by George Perez for $2,300, a Mary Marvel painting by Bruce Timm for $2,500, a great Daredevil Vs. Punisher page by John Romita Jr. went for $4,000.
The Hellboy pinup by Mike Mignola went for $950, the Spider-Man half splash by Mark Bagley went for only $350. An X-Men page by Greg Land ended at $90 and the very nice Shazam painting by Lan Medina was sold for $250.
Remember the Joker bust by Frank Quitely sold in May for $2,700? It changed hands and is for sale again at $3,000.
Heritage Sunday: The Teen Titans cover by Brett Booth was sold for $2,300, the Rick Leonardi Spider-Man page went for $1,300, The page by Al Milgrom for $1,600. The Thanos page by Jim Starlin went for $1,000, the Li’l Abner Sunday for $1,500 and the Garfield Sunday for $1,400.
This week on eBay
Sal Buscema – Marvel Universe Original Comic Art
Some DC covers: apes by Art Adams, Batman by Cliff Chiang, Green Lantern by Darryl Banks, Animated Superman by Manley/Austin.
A Batman page by Paul Pope, Batman/Flash by Andy Kubert, Batman/Anarky splash by Norm Breyfogle, Batman by Brett Booth, Batman by Stuart Immonen, early Batman art by Sean Murphy, a trio of Batman family commissions by George Perez, Batman/Superman by Gary Frank.
2 Flash pages by Don Heck, JLA splash by Dick Dillin, Hawk and Dove by Rob Liefeld, Teen Titans by Gil Kane/Nick Cardy.
Some Spider-Man original art: Spidey by Ryan Ottley, Spidey/Shocker and a Lizard half splash by Alex Saviuk, Scarlet Spider by Steven Butler, Spidey/Hobgoblin by Scott Kolins, Spidey by Herb Trimpe, Ultimate Spidey by Mark Bagley, a 2099 sketch by Rick Leonardi ending today, a color commission by Ron Frenz.
A fantastic Marvel Universe illustration by Sal Buscema and Joe Sinnott, aHulk Vs. Thor splash and Hulk/Dr. Strange by by John Romita Jr., Hulk by Sal Buscema, no-reserve Deadpool cover by Carlo Barberi, a Daredevil splash by Scott McDaniel.
Sea Devils by Russ Heath, a Hellblazer page by David LLoyd, a Solomon Kane page by Mike Mignola and a Hellboy universe page by Max Fiumara.
Many nude painted girls by Bruce Timm, Conan by J. Scott Campbell, a cheap sketchbook page by Adam Hughes and a funny Hate page by Peter Bagge.
Strips: a big selection of Alex Raymond art, look at this beautiful Rip Kirby daily, another nice one here and even a Jungle Jim topper. A 1961 and a 1962 B.C. Sunday.
Heritage Sunday Auction
Jim Mooney – Spider-Man Original Comic Art
Very nice DC comic art, this week, starting with the usual big lot of Ric Estrada pages: Wonder Woman, a WW title splash, a Batman splash and more. Nice Batman original art by Jim Aparo, Dick Dillin and Gil Kane, a Superman splash by Curt Swan and a Green Lantern cover by Ethan VanSciver.
Many great Spider-Man pages: a Jim Mooney half-splash, Al Milgrom with Spidey and Black Cat vs. Doc Ock, Ed Hannigan with Spidey vs. Electro, then Ron Lim and Ron Frenz.
Excalibur by Alan Davis, Shang-Chi by Gene Day, Silver Surfer by Scot Eaton and Hulk by Jeff Purves.
A Walking Dead splash by Charlie Adlard with zombies! A romance page by Jack Kirby, a Sarge Steel splash by Dick Giordano, a Savage Dragon half-splash, Yogi Bear by Harvey Eisenberg, a Veronica pinup by Dan De Carlo, Amethyst by Ernie Colon, a Judge Dredd cover prelim by Bisley.
Strips: nice Terry daily by Caniff, a Garfield daily, a 1936 Alley Oop daily, a Star Wars daily by Russ Manning.
ComicLink Original Comic Art Auction part 1 of 2
Stuart Immonen – Spider-Man Original Comic Art
It’s time to see another monthly CL auction, this is the first half, come back next week for the second.
In the usual alphabetical order (A to M) we start with Dr. Strange by Chris Bachalo, a Batman sketch by Brian Bolland, a nice Spider-Man page by Jim Cheung, Batman by Tony Daniel, a Poison Ivy pinup by Terry Dodson, a Spider-Man semi-splash by Stuart Immonen.
A Detailed Batman sketch by Jock is getting a lot of bids, a Hunger Dogs page by Jack Kirby, an X-Men page by Andy Kubert and a Savage Dragon page by Erik Larsen.
Others
Millon
is doing a lot of auctions lately, this time we have dozens of nice and low priced pages and a few interesting pieces, the big one is a Sgt. Kirk page by Hugo Pratt.
My Comic Shop
has a Herb Trimpe color commission of Wolverine and an Hellboy pencil sketch by Mike Mignola.
Cornette de Saint Cyr
has a bigger selection of important pieces, an XIII illustration by Vance, a Captain Victory page by Jack Kirby, a Conan page by John Buscema, a Thor page by Mark Brooks, a very nice Sky Doll pinup by Barbucci, a Blueberry page by Blanc Dumont.
See you next week!!