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Auction Name Original Comic Arts Total Sales (EUR) 445,031.25
Auction Date October 23, 2025 - October 24, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 275,745.00
Sale Number #319 High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) 432,300.00
Total Lots 920
Sold Lots 464.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 859,685.00
% of Lots Sold 50.43% High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) 1,287,350.00
Unsold Lots 456 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 34.57%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
563 Andrea Pazienza

Andrea Pazienza - Autoritratto in motocicletta, 1984

1984 EUR 9,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 11,250.00
566 Andrea Pazienza

Andrea Pazienza - Omaggio a Fellini: Lo Sceicco Bianco, 1988

1988 EUR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 10,625.00
588 Quino (Joaquin Lavado)

Quino (Joaquin Lavado) - Mafalda, 1994

1994 EUR 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 10,000.00
23 Zdenek Burian

Zdenek Burian - L'uomo di Cro-Magnon, 1971

1971 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 9,625.00
822 Magnus (Roberto Raviola)

Magnus (Roberto Raviola) - Le 110 pillole, 1985

1985 EUR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 EUR 8,750.00
350 Bill Sienkiewicz

Bill Sienkiewicz - Elektra: Assassin

EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 EUR 7,500.00
842 Milo Manara

Milo Manara - Il profumo dell'invisibile, 1986

1986 EUR 5,500.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 6,875.00
637 Alessandro Biffignandi

Alessandro Biffignandi - Zora la Vampira - Il ritorno di Dracula, 1976

1976 EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 6,250.00
421 Alex Raymond

Alex Raymond - Secret Agent X-9 - Mystery of the Silent Guns, 1934

1934 EUR 4,500.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 5,625.00
541 Magnus (Roberto Raviola)

Magnus (Roberto Raviola) - Lo Sconosciuto, 1975

1975 EUR 3,800.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 5,625.00
583 Hugo Pratt

Hugo Pratt - Corto Maltese, 1980s

1980s EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 5,625.00
642 Alessandro Biffignandi

Alessandro Biffignandi - Biancaneve, Grimilde e Malefica, 2000s

2000s EUR 4,500.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 5,625.00
636 Alessandro Biffignandi

Alessandro Biffignandi - Zora la Vampira - La bara di ghiaccio, 1979

1979 EUR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 EUR 5,000.00
98 Achille Luciano Mauzan

Achille Luciano Mauzan - Fiera di Milano, 1926

1926 EUR 3,800.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,750.00
857 Tito Marchioro

Tito Marchioro - Lucifera - Un peccatore incallito, 1977

1977 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 4,750.00
880 Budd Root

Budd Root - Cavewoman: Jungle Tales, 2005

2005 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,750.00
468 Bonvi (Franco Bonvicini)

Bonvi (Franco Bonvicini) - Sturmtruppen, 1969

1969 EUR 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,625.00
881 Budd Root

Budd Root - Cavewoman & Tyrannosaurus Rex, 2009

2009 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,500.00
485 Osvaldo Cavandoli

Osvaldo Cavandoli - La Linea - Il palloncino, 1975

1975 EUR 900.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 4,375.00
585 Hugo Pratt

Hugo Pratt - Leggende Indiane, 1962

1962 EUR 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 4,375.00
813 Gennadiy Koufay

Gennadiy Koufay - Catwoman N.Y.C., 2022

2022 EUR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR 4,375.00
858 Tito Marchioro

Tito Marchioro - Lucifera - Cosa bolle in pentola?, 1980

1980 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 4,375.00
856 Tito Marchioro

Tito Marchioro - Lucifera - L'insidia dell'Antilucifera, 1974

1974 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 EUR 4,125.00
530 Luigi Corteggi

Luigi Corteggi - Satanik - Nel profondo degli abissi, 1965

1965 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 EUR 3,750.00
582 Hugo Pratt

Hugo Pratt - Corto Maltese, 1994

1994 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 3,500.00
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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