Rare Joe Mad Battlechasers Original Art! #316
Original Comic Art Tips #316 – October, 20 2023
Welcome! a few nice pieces here and there, but no big auctions this week.
For the Italian friends: I’ll be in Lucca Comics from Tuesday to Thursday, and for the first time since the ’90s I’ll stay inside the walls for the night, so if somebody wants to meet for a drink or dinner reply and let me know!
Original Comic Art Auction Results
eBay: $3,5k (Best Offer) for an early Cerebus page, $3,5k for the Green Lantern DPS by Doug Mahnke, $3k for a Hulk page by Sal Buscema, $2,2k for the Power Girl cover by Gary Frank, $2,2k for a Superman cover by Dale Eaglesham, $2,2k for the Flash cover by Ryan Sook.
$2k for a very nice Captain Marvel page by Schaffenberger, $1,6k for a TMNT cover by Federico Mele, $1,5k for a Superman sketch by Jim Lee, $1,5k for an Hellboy page by Fegredo.
$1,3k for a Dark Shadows page by Ken Bald, $1,1k for an Invincible cover by Ottley, $1k for the unfinished Liberty Meadows strip by Frank Cho.
Very good deal for this Pogo Sunday strip, sold for $800, $850 (B.O.) for a Superman page by Swan, only $500 (B.O.) for this very nice Red Sonja cover by Joyce Chin.
Heritage Weekly Auction: $3,5k for the Dracula page by Mignola, $3k for a Flash page by Infantino, $3k for a MAD fold-in by Jaffee, very high $2,3k for a 1956 Dick Tracy daily.
$2k for a Red Sonja page by Thorne, $1,5k for a Punisher splash by Steve Dillon, $1k for a Wash Tubbs daily by Crane.
Catawiki Auctions: €600 for a Luis Rojo pinup, €600 for the Keramidas page, €350 for a Modesty Blaise strip by Romero and many low prices: €450 for the Crisse cover, €300 for the Wolverine page by Chaykin, €200 for the Swamp Thing page by Breccia, less than €200 for the page by Meglia.
This Week on eBay
Marvel: a nice Daredevil page by Bob Brown, Wolverine commission by Herb Trimpe, a Hulk page by Gary Frank, a Punisher page by Tom Lyle, a 1995 trading card by Ramos.
A Bishop page by Stroman, a Spider-Man commission by Romita JR, a slabbed Thor sketch cover by Joe Sinnott, a Daredevil sketch by George Perez, a Daredevil commission by Inhyuk Lee.
DC: a JLA page by John Byrne with a good price, a Batman page by Gary Frank, a Superman splash by Segovia, I like this Aquaman commission by Ramona Fradon, a slabbed Wonder Woman sketch cover by Adam Hughes, a full color Superman sketch by Chris Samnee.
A top Battle Chasers page by Joe Mad for sale, yes the price is high. An Invincible page by Ottley, a Vampirella cover prelim by Celina, a Jam sketch page with some top names like Adam Hughes.
Star Trek by John Byrne, a “swimsuit Veronica” sketch by Dan De Carlo, a Youngblood page by Giffen, an early Cavewoman DPS by Root, a Witchblade cover by Michael Zulli.
A 1966 B.C. daily is still with a very low price, a B.C. Sunday, a Christmas cartoon by Misha Richter.
Heritage Weekly Auction
Marvel: a great Conan page by Buscema, Spidey by Saviuk, X-Man by Leonardi, Moon Knight by Texeira, a modern Ghost Rider splash by Saltares, full teams Avengers Vs. X-Men page by Coipel.
DC: a “Superman” cover by Jurgens, a beautiful Sandman illustration by Colleen Doran.
Look at this great Bernet page and this Torpedo pinup, a Starbuck illustration by Chaykin, Hellboy by Fegredo, very nice Skywalker commission by Daniel Warren Johnson.
A funny Garfield strip, a Homer sketch by Groening, a Jeff MacNelly cartoon, an Andy Capp strip, two On Stage dailies, a 1971 Doonesbury.
Catawiki Auctions
A Cocco Bill page by Jacovitti, a Disney cover by Cavazzano, a sketch by Liberatore, a sketch by Manara, a Tex illustration by Ticci.
A sketch by Franquin, an illustration by Loustal, a page by Greg.
Ending tonight a Clara pinup by Bernet, a sketch by Altuna, a nice Modesty Blaise daily by Colvin.
Comiclink Premium Auction
For the first time in 2023 I arrived in time to review the Premium Session.
A Werewolf pinup by Neal Adams, a Thanos trading card by Simone Bianchi, two Gen13 trading cards by J. Scott Campbell, a very nice Conan page by Alcala, a Thor cover by Frenz.
A Cyclops cover by Jusko, the usual Thanos pages by Ron Lim, look at this Vampirella title page by Maroto, a Silver Surfer cover by Massafera, a Green Lantern cover by Ivan Reis, an early Mage by Wagner.
There are also a Rip Kirby strip by Raymond and a Superman Sunday by Tuska.
Russ Cochran Auction
Some nice pieces this time, we start with an uncredited Batman page by Gil Kane, an early self portrait by Wood, but I can’t tell from the description if it’s original art or not… A Christmas time 1950 Gasoline Alley daily, a Superman page by Doug Mahnke.
See you next week!!
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