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Auction Name Hake's Auction Total Sales (USD) 216,382.07
Auction Date September 24, 2025 - September 24, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 173,400.00
Sale Number #1038 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 355,100.00
Total Lots 789
Sold Lots 788.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 173,500.00
% of Lots Sold 99.87% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 355,300.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 60.90%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
977

FANTASTIC FOUR #1 NOVEMBER 1961 CGC 3.5 VG- (FIRST FANTASTIC FOUR & MOLE MAN).

 1961 USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 10,189.30
936

BATMAN #92 JUNE 1955 CGC 8.5 VF+ (FIRST ACE THE BAT-HOUND).

 1955 USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 9,215.80
1059

INCREDIBLE HULK #1 MAY 1962 CGC RESTORED 2.0 MOD./EXT. (C-4) GOOD (FIRST INCREDIBLE HULK).

 1962 USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 4,822.66
1180

X-MEN #1 SEPTEMBER 1963 CGC 2.0 GOOD (FIRST X-MEN, PROFESSOR X & MAGNETO).

 1963 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,810.22
723

1912 T207 BROWN BACKGROUND RUBE MARQUARD (HOF) PSA/DNA 4 VG/EX AUTOGRAPH 8 (1 OF 1).

 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,634.40
1063

INCREDIBLE HULK #181 NOVEMBER 1974 CGC 8.0 VF (FIRST FULL WOLVERINE).

 1974 USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 3,625.31
658

1946-47 PROPAGANDAS MONTIEL LOS REYES DEL DEPORTE #130 MAX ROSENFELD CGC 1 POOR.

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 3,569.50
1277

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 1980 DAILY STRIP ORIGINAL ART BY JOHN ROMITA SR.

 1980 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,439.70
1276

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 1980 DAILY STRIP ORIGINAL ART BY JOHN ROMITA SR.

 1980 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,753.06
910

AVENGERS #1 SEPTEMBER 1963 CGC 3.5 VG- (FIRST AVENGERS).

 1963 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,596.00
945

CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #47 JUNE 1945 CGC 4.5 VG+.

 1945 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,475.29
1064

INCREDIBLE HULK #181 NOVEMBER 1974 CGC 6.5 FINE+ (FIRST FULL WOLVERINE).

 1974 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,461.48
872

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #129 FEBRUARY 1974 CGC 9.0 VF/NM (FIRST PUNISHER).

 1974 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,277.99
1088

MARVEL FAMILY #1 DECEMBER 1945 CGC 2.5 GOOD (FIRST BLACK ADAM).

 1945 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,210.14
895

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #300 MAY 1988 CGC 9.8 NM/MINT (FIRST VENOM).

 1988 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,166.36
1273

OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE BULLPEN ARCHIVES ORIGINAL ART.

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 2,070.31
1272

OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE BULLPEN ARCHIVES ORIGINAL ART.

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 2,062.52
1049

FOREVER PEOPLE #1 FEBRUARY-MARCH 1971 CGC 9.8 NM/MINT (FIRST FULL DARKSEID & FOREVER PEOPLE).

 1971 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,931.42
1052

GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1 SUMMER 1975 CGC 7.5 VF- (FIRST STORM, NIGHTCRAWLER, COLOSSUS & THUNDERBIRD).

 1975 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,921.04
836

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #14 JULY 1964 CGC 5.0 VG/FINE (FIRST GREEN GOBLIN).

 1964 USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,919.58
1268

OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE BULLPEN ARCHIVES ORIGINAL ART.

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 1,817.20
1271

OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE BULLPEN ARCHIVES ORIGINAL ART.

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 1,732.83
1021

FANTASTIC FOUR #48 MARCH 1966 CGC 7.0 FINE/VF (FIRST SILVER SURFER & GALACTUS).

 1966 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,665.33
682

1911 T205 GOLD BORDER TY COBB (HOF) POLAR BEAR PSA 1 POOR.

 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,628.99
724

1921 EXHIBITS STAN COVELESKI (HOF) (COVELESKI) PSA/DNA 6 EX/MINT AUTOGRAPH 10 (SINGLE HIGHEST GRADED).

 USD 400.00 - 700.00 USD 1,416.00
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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  • <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.