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Heritage Auctions: Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction

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Auction Name	Wednesday Comic Art and Animation Select Auction	Total Sales (USD)	168,044.25
Auction Date	August 27, 2025 - August 27, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Sale Number	#322535	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	0.00
Total Lots	354
Sold Lots	349.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	98.59%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	0.00
Unsold Lots	5	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
49271	Mike Sekowsky and Joe Giella	Mike Sekowsky and Joe Giella The Brave and the Bold #29 Flash Story Page 11 Original Art (DC, 1960).	1960	Not Available	USD 8,750.00
49198	Otto Messmer	Otto Messmer Felix the Cat Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 3-31-35 (King Features Syndicate, 1935).	1935	Not Available	USD 4,125.00
49174	Rob Liefeld	Rob Liefeld Cable #158 Deadpool and X-Force Variant Cover Original Art (Marvel, 2018).	2018	Not Available	USD 3,500.00
49263	Alex Ross	Alex Ross Life with Archie #37 Variant Cover Preliminary Original Art (Archie, 2014).	2014	Not Available	USD 3,500.00
49273	Bill Sienkiewicz	Bill Sienkiewicz The Shadow #5 Story Page 14 Original Art (DC, 1987).	1987	Not Available	USD 3,500.00
49240	Don Perlin, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey	Don Perlin, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey The Transformers #19 Story Page 9 Original Art (Marvel, 1986).	1986	Not Available	USD 3,125.00
49040	Giovanna Casotto	Giovanna Casotto - Vampirella Self-Portrait Specialty Illustration Original Art (c. 2000s).	c. 2000s	Not Available	USD 3,000.00
49022	Alex Blum	Alex Blum Classics Illustrated #92 "Evangeline" Complete 29-Page Story Original Art (Gilberton, 1952).	1952	Not Available	USD 2,750.00
49102	Khari Evans and Jimmy Palmiotti	Khari Evans and Jimmy Palmiotti Daughters of the Dragon #1 Cover Original Art (Marvel, 2006).	2006	Not Available	USD 2,750.00
49116	Chester Gould	Chester Gould Dick Tracy Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 4-6-50 (Chicago Tribune, 1950).	1950	Not Available	USD 2,750.00
49236	Don Perlin	Don Perlin Ghost Rider #39 Story Page 16 Original Art (Marvel, 1979).	1979	Not Available	USD 2,750.00
49258	Esad Ribic	Esad Ribic Silver Surfer: Requiem #4 Story Page 17 Original Art (Marvel, 2007).	2007	Not Available	USD 2,750.00
49185	Alex Maleev	Alex Maleev - Silver Surfer Painting Original Art (2022).	2022	Not Available	USD 2,250.00
49068	Guy Davis	Guy Davis B.P.R.D.: Plague of Frogs #5 Story Pages 6 and 16-18 Original Art (Dark Horse, 2004).	2004	Not Available	USD 2,125.00
49281	Romeo Tanghal	Romeo Tanghal House of Mystery #283 Preface Splash Page Original Art (DC, 1980).	1980	Not Available	USD 2,125.00
49190	Val Mayerik	Val Mayerik Conan the Barbarian #139 Splash Page 1 Original Art (Marvel, 1982).	1982	Not Available	USD 1,937.50
49235	Don Perlin and Rick Bryant	Don Perlin and Rick Bryant Ghost Rider #32 Story Page 14 Original Art (Marvel, 1978).	1978	Not Available	USD 1,875.00
49172	Creees Lee	Creees Lee - Spider-Man Illustration Original Art (VeVe, 2020).	2020	Not Available	USD 1,812.50
49003	Sergio Aragones	Sergio Aragones Groo the Wanderer #33 Story Pages 15 Original Art (Marvel, 1987).	1987	Not Available	USD 1,750.00
49149	Dave Johnson	Dave Johnson Silk #6 Cover Illustration Original Art (Marvel, 2015).	2015	Not Available	USD 1,750.00
49071	Jim Davis	Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 5-30-89 (United Feature Syndicate, 1989).	1989	Not Available	USD 1,500.00
49132	Dan Hipp	Dan Hipp Crush & Lobo #1 Variant Cover Original Art and Signed / Remarqued Comic (DC, 2021).	2021	Not Available	USD 1,500.00
49234	Don Perlin and Mike Esposito	Don Perlin and Mike Esposito Spidey Super Stories #37 Splash Page 1 Original Art (Marvel, 1978).	1978	Not Available	USD 1,500.00
49004	Sergio Aragones	Sergio Aragones Groo the Wanderer #33 Story Pages 16 Original Art (Marvel, 1987).	1987	Not Available	USD 1,375.00
49005	Sergio Aragones	Sergio Aragones Groo the Wanderer #33 Story Pages 17 Original Art (Marvel, 1987).	1987	Not Available	USD 1,375.00

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Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.

Swann
Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
December 9, 2025

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.

Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.