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Heritage Auctions: The Neil Gaiman Collection Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction

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Auction Name The Neil Gaiman Collection Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction Total Sales (USD) 1,029,392.00
Auction Date March 14, 2024 - March 14, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #7364 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 126
Sold Lots 126.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
13 Dave Gibbons and John Higgins

Dave Gibbons and John Higgins Watchmen #7 Story Page 16 Original Art with Matching Production Color Guide (DC, 1987).

 1987 Not Available USD 132,000.00
14 Jean Giraud

Jean Giraud (Moebius) The Sandman: A Gallery of Dreams #1 Death Pin-Up Illustration Original Art (DC, 1994).

 1994 Not Available USD 96,000.00
25 John Totleben

John Totleben Miracleman #16 Cover Original Art (Eclipse, 1989).

 1989 Not Available USD 96,000.00
76

Coraline and The Cat Original Animation Puppet (LAIKA, 2009).

 2009 Not Available USD 72,000.00
28 Charles Vess

Charles Vess Sandman #75 Story Page 1 Original Art (DC/Vertigo, 1996).

 1996 Not Available USD 48,000.00
1 Charles Addams

Charles Addams Cosmopolitan "Suburbia" Illustration Original Art (Hearst Publication, 1956).

 1956 Not Available USD 42,000.00
24 Jill Thompson and Vincent Locke

Jill Thompson and Vincent Locke Sandman #48 Story Page 16 Original Art (DC/Vertigo, 1993).

 1993 Not Available USD 36,000.00
38 Michael Zulli and Dick Giordano

Michael Zulli and Dick Giordano Sandman #53 Double Splash Page 18-19 Sea Serpent Original Art (DC/Vertigo, 1993).

 1993 Not Available USD 25,200.00
47 Michael Zulli

Michael Zulli Sandman #70 Story Page 20 Original Art (DC/Vertigo, 1995).

 1995 Not Available USD 19,800.00
30 Charles Vess

Charles Vess - Stardust Illustration Original Art (undated).

 undated Not Available USD 19,200.00
125

Sandman #1-59 Personal Reference Copies in Binders Group of 3 (DC/Vertigo, 1989-94).

 1989-94 Not Available USD 19,200.00
6 Greg Capullo

Greg Capullo - Angela Illustration Original Art (1994).

 1994 Not Available USD 18,000.00
8 Mike Dringenberg

Mike Dringenberg - Morpheus Illustration Original Art (1990).

 1990 Not Available USD 16,800.00
41 Michael Zulli

Michael Zulli - Sandman Illustration Original Art (1994).

 1994 Not Available USD 16,800.00
46 Michael Zulli

Michael Zulli Sandman #70 Story Page 19 Original Art (DC/Vertigo, 1995).

 1995 Not Available USD 16,200.00
26 Rick Veitch and Tom

Rick Veitch and Tom Yeates Swamp Thing #66 Cover Original Art (DC, 1987).

 1987 Not Available USD 15,600.00
9 Mike Dringenberg

Mike Dringenberg - Death Illustration Original Art (1991).

 1991 Not Available USD 14,400.00
19 Jon J. Muth

Jon J. Muth The Sandman: A Gallery of Dreams #1 Morpheus Pin-Up Illustration Original Art (DC, 1994).

 1994 Not Available USD 12,000.00
3 Steve Bissette and John Totleben

Steve Bissette and John Totleben Saga of the Swamp Thing #27 Story Page 1 Original Art (DC, 1984).

 1984 Not Available USD 10,800.00
11 Neil Gaiman Sandman

Neil Gaiman Sandman #27 Comic Thumbnail Layout Production Art (DC, 1991).

 1991 Not Available USD 10,800.00
44 Michael Zulli

Michael Zulli Sandman "The Wake" Daniel Hall Promotional Illustration Original Art (DC, 1995).

 1995 Not Available USD 10,800.00
126

Sandman First Appearance and Error Editions - CGC-Graded Signature Series: Neil Gaiman Group of 5 (DC/Vertigo, 1989-90).

 1989-90 Not Available USD 10,800.00
33 Larry Welz

Larry Welz Cherry Deluxe #1 The Angel of Sex Cover Original Art (Cherry Comics, 1998).

 1998 Not Available USD 9,600.00
4 Steve Bissette and John Totleben

Steve Bissette and John Totleben Swamp Thing Annual #2 Story Page 9 Deadman Original Art (DC, 1985).

 1985 Not Available USD 9,000.00
17 Dave McKean

Dave McKean Black Orchid #2 Story Page 48 Original Art (DC, 1989).

1989 Not Available USD 8,400.00
  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
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