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Auction Name Comic Art Signature Auction Total Sales (USD) 14,911,934.25
Auction Date November 19, 2025 - November 23, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #7438 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 1006
Sold Lots 1002.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 99.60% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 4 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
91017 Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta Luana US Movie Poster / Vampirella #31 Cover Original Art (Capital Productions, 1973/Warren Publications, 1974).

 1973/1974 Not Available USD 1,750,000.00
94001 Neal Adams

Neal Adams Superman #233 Cover Original Art (DC, 1971).

 1971 Not Available USD 1,500,000.00
91019 Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta The Moon Men Paperback Novel Cover Original Art (Ace, 1974).

 1974 Not Available USD 718,750.00
91018 Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta ERB-dom #78 Centerfold Painting Original Art (Camille Cazedessus, 1974).

 1974 Not Available USD 350,000.00
94017 Todd McFarlane

Todd McFarlane The Amazing Spider-Man #316 Story Page 7 Original Art (Marvel, 1989).

 1989 Not Available USD 218,750.00
96103 Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta - Leopard Painting Original Art (undated).

 undated Not Available USD 212,500.00
94024 Gustaf Tenggren

Gustaf Tenggren Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Movie Poster Illustration Original Art (Walt Disney, 1937).

 1937 Not Available USD 187,500.00
94042 Sal Buscema

Sal Buscema The Defenders #11 Cover Original Art (Marvel, 1973).

 1973 Not Available USD 175,000.00
94114 Todd McFarlane

Todd McFarlane Spider-Man #13 Black Costume Story Page 14 Original Art (Marvel, 1991).

 1991 Not Available USD 162,500.00
91015 Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta "I Saw Three Mighty 'Thipdars'... " Edgar Rice Burroughs Pellucidar Illustration Original Art (1964).

 1964 Not Available USD 150,000.00
91047 Norm Saunders

Norm Saunders Mars Attacks! Trading Card #18 "A Soldier Fights Back" Painting Original Art (Topps, 1962).

 1962 Not Available USD 150,000.00
94027 Robert Williams

Robert Williams Psychic Pedestrians On a Spiral Horizon (Barycenter) Painting Original Art (1971).

 1971 Not Available USD 150,000.00
94021 Frank Miller and Klaus Janson

Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Daredevil #177 Splash Page 1 Original Art (Marvel, 1981).

 1981 Not Available USD 137,500.00
94127 Frank Miller and Klaus Janson

Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Daredevil #170 Story Page 13 Original Art (Marvel, 1981).

1981 Not Available USD 118,750.00
91016 Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta Tarzan and the Castaways "Champion" Interior Illustration Original Art (Canaveral Press, 1965).

 1965 Not Available USD 112,500.00
94003 Carl Barks

Carl Barks Ancient Persia Donald Duck Painting CB-OIL 6 Original Art (1971).

 1971 Not Available USD 100,000.00
94007 Richard Corben

Richard Corben Slow Death #4 "Mangle, Robot Mangler" Complete 6-Page Story Original Art (Last Gasp, 1972).

 1972 Not Available USD 100,000.00
94128 Frank Miller and Joe Rubinstein

Frank Miller and Joe Rubinstein Wolverine #1 Story Page 21 Original Art (Marvel, 1982).

 1982 Not Available USD 100,000.00
94045 John Byrne and Terry Austin

John Byrne and Terry Austin The X-Men #119 Story Page 6 Original Art (Marvel, 1979).

 1979 Not Available USD 93,750.00
91002 Carl Barks

Carl Barks El Dorado The Gilded Man Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey, and Louie Painting CB-OIL 72 Original Art (1974).

 1974 Not Available USD 87,500.00
94015 Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott

Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott Fantastic Four #44 Gorgon First Appearance Issue Story Page 17 Original Art (Marvel, 1965).

 1965 Not Available USD 87,500.00
94173 Bill Watterson

Bill Watterson Calvin and Hobbes Letter Illustration Original Art (c. 1986).

 c. 1986 Not Available USD 87,500.00
94103 Jim Lee and Scott Williams

Jim Lee and Scott Williams Ghost Rider #26 X-Men Cover Original Art (Marvel, 1992).

 1992 Not Available USD 84,375.00
94019 Todd McFarlane, Alex Ross, David Finch, and others

Todd McFarlane, Alex Ross, David Finch, and others Wizard: The Comics Magazine Jam Illustration Original Art (Wizard, c. 1990s-00s).

 c. 1990s-00s Not Available USD 81,250.00
94022 Barry Smith and Dan Adkins

Barry Smith and Dan Adkins Conan the Barbarian #23 Splash Page 1 Original Art (Marvel, 1973).

 1973 Not Available USD 81,250.00
  • <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.
  • <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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