PBA Galleries: PBA Comics: The DC Universe Collection Part 7: Plop (the Everything Else Sale), 3051, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 07, 2026 - May 07, 2026
Page Size: 233 items in 10 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126 Alex Toth; Irwin Hasen; John Giunta; Bob Oksner; Everett Raymond Kinstler; Carmine Infantino

ROMANCE TRAIL Nos. 1-6

1949-1950 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 281.25
127 Neil Gaiman; Dave McKean; Sam Kieth; Mike Dringenberg; Chris Bachalo; Kelley Jones; Matt Wagner; Shawn McManus; Colleen Doran; Jill Thompson; P. Craig Russell; Charles Vess

SANDMAN Nos. 1-75

1989-1996 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
128 Sheldon Meyer

SCRIBBLY Nos. 1-15

1948-1952 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 375.00
129 Russ Heath; Irv Novick; Howard Purcell; Murphy Anderson; Joe Kubert; Bruno Premiani; Shelly Moldoff

SEA DEVILS Nos. 1-35

1961-1967 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 343.75
130 Wayne Boring; Gil Kane; Dick Dillin; Nick Cardy; Mike Sekowsky; Ramona Fredon

SHOWCASE Nos. 10, 19, 30-36

1957-1962 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 312.50
131 Carmine Infantino; Gil Kane

SHOWCASE #s 13, 14, 23, 24

1958-1959 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
132 Irv Novick; Jerry Grandenetti; Ruben Moreira; Bob Brown; Gil Kane; Mike Sekowsky; Joe Kubert; Russ Heath; Lee Elias; Ross Andru; Mort Meskin; Curt Swan; Bill Ely

SHOWCASE Nos. 2, 3, 5, 16, 18, 20, 21, 25-29, 41, 42

1956-1963 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 312.50
133 Ross Andru; Murphy Anderson; Joe Kubert; Nick Cardy; Joe Orlando; Mike Sekowsky; Steve Ditko; Howie Post; Jay Scott Pike

SHOWCASE #s 37-40, 55-65, 73-75, 79, 80

1962-1968 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 375.00
134 Bob Brown; Lee Elias; Russ Heath; Carmine Infantino; Joe Kubert; Norman Nodel

SHOWCASE Nos. 43-54

1963-1965 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 162.50
135 Mike Sekowsky; Joe Orlando; Russ Heath; Nick Cardy; Bob Oksner; Dick Giordano; Joe Kubert; Jim Aparo; Carmine Infantino; Sergio Aragones; Jack Sparling; Jerry Grandenetti; Berni Wrightson

SHOWCASE Nos. 66-72, 76-78, 81-104

1967-1978 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
136 Jack Kirby

SHOWCASE #s 7, 11, 12

1957-1958 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 175.00
137 Murphy Anderson; Neal Adams; Jerry Grandenetti; Nick Cardy

SPECTRE Nos. 1-10

1967-1969 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
138 Win Mortimer; Jimmy Thompson; Jon Small; Edmond Good

STAR SPANGLED COMICS No. 69

1947 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 437.50
139 Jack Kirby; Joe Simon; Howard Sherman; Hal Sharp; Louis Cazeneuve

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

1942-1943 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 406.25
140 Fred Ray; Bruno Premiani; Art Paddy; Jim Mooney; Frank Frazetta; Leonard Starr; Curt Swan; Paul Norris

STAR SPANGLED COMICS #s 110-121

1950-1951 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 250.00
141 Leonard Starr; Jim Mooney; Fred Ray; Paul Norris

STAR SPANGLED COMICS #s 122-130

1951-1952 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 468.75
142 Jack Kirby; Joe Simon; Fred Ray; Howard Sherman; Manly Wade Wellman; Louis Cazeneuve

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

1946 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 812.50
143 Jack Kirby; Joe Simon; Howard Sherman; George Storm; Chuck Winter; John Daly

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 23, 24, 25, 26, 27

1943 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 812.50
144 Jack Kirby; Joe Simon; Howard Sherman; George Storm; Chuck Winter; John Daly; Gil Kane

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33

1944 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 312.50
145 Jack Kirby; Joe Simon; Arturo Cazeneuve; John Small; George Storm; Chuck Winter; John Daly; Gil Kane; Jack Farr

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39

1944 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 750.00
146 Jack Kirby; Joe Simon; Arturo Cazeneuve; Stan Kaye; Jimmy Thompson; Jon Small; Chuck Winter

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45

1945 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 212.50
147 Jack Kirby; Gil Kane; Arturo Cazeneuve; Jimmy Thompson; Jon Small; Thurston Harper; Chuck Winter; Curt Swan; Fred Ray

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51

1945 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 375.00
148 Jack Kirby; Curt Swan; Jimmy Thompson; Jon Small; Thurston Harper; Chuck Winter

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57

1946 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.25
149 Jack Kirby; Curt Swan; Jimmy Thompson; Jon Small; Thurston Harper; Chuck Winter

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64

1946-1947 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 937.50
150 Win Mortimer; Jimmy Thompson; Jon Small; Thurston Harper; Chuck Winter

STAR SPANGLED COMICS Nos. 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72

1947 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 175.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000