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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) 227,916.75
Auction Date March 25, 2026 - March 25, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #322612 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 366
Sold Lots 366.0 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

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
49271 Jack Sparling

Jack Sparling House of Secrets #78 Eclipso Cover Original Art (DC, 1966).

1966 Not Available USD 23,750.00
49055 John Cassaday

John Cassaday Planetary Preview Story Page 4 Original Art (Image, 1998).

1998 Not Available USD 13,750.00
49175 Todd McFarlane

Todd McFarlane The Amazing Spider-Man #319 Mary Jane Story Page 12 Original Art (Marvel, 1989).

1989 Not Available USD 10,625.00
49318 Leinil Francis Yu; Dexter Vines

Leinil Francis Yu and Dexter Vines Wolverine #139 Cover Original Art (Marvel, 1999).

1999 Not Available USD 6,875.00
49062 Dave Cockrum; Sam Grainger

Dave Cockrum and Sam Grainger Classic X-Men #5 Cyclops and Havok Story Page 12 Original Art (Marvel, 1986).

1986 Not Available USD 5,250.00
49115 Chester Gould

Chester Gould Dick Tracy Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 12-10-31 (News Syndicate Co., Inc., 1931).

1931 Not Available USD 4,500.00
49116 Chester Gould

Chester Gould Dick Tracy Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 7-30-43 (Chicago Tribune, 1943).

1943 Not Available USD 3,500.00
49044 John Buscema

John Buscema Conan the Barbarian Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 10-5-78 (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1978).

1978 Not Available USD 3,250.00
49007 Mike Allred

Mike Allred Sandman #54 Story Page 17 Original Art (DC/Vertigo, 1993).

1993 Not Available USD 3,000.00
49131 Jaime Hernandez

Jaime Hernandez Love and Rockets #35 Story Page 7 Original Art (Fantagraphics, 1991).

1991 Not Available USD 3,000.00
49169 Joe Madureira; Harry Candelario

Joe Madureira and Harry Candelario Deadpool: The Circle Chase #4 Story Page 13 Original Art (Marvel, 1993).

1993 Not Available USD 2,625.00
49156 Harvey Kurtzman; Bill (Will) Elder

Harvey Kurtzman and Bill (Will) Elder Help! V2#3 (#15) "Goodman Meets S*perm*n" [Superman] Story Page 2 Panel 2 Illustration Original Art (Warren, 1962).

1962 Not Available USD 2,250.00
49209 Joe Orlando

Joe Orlando Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #11 Inferior Five Illustration Original Art (DC, 1986).

1986; 1966 Not Available USD 2,187.50
49309 Gahan Wilson

Gahan Wilson And Then We'll Get Him! Gag Illustration Original Art (Penguin Publishing Group, 1978).

1978 Not Available USD 2,125.00
49046 Sal Buscema

Sal Buscema The Spectacular Spider-Man #192 Puma Story Page 4 Original Art (Marvel, 1992).

1992 Not Available USD 2,000.00
49117 Chester Gould

Chester Gould Dick Tracy Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 12-4-51 (Chicago Tribune Syndicate, 1951).

1951 Not Available USD 2,000.00
49262 Richard Sala

Richard Sala - Girl and Ghouls Illustration Original Art (undated).

ND Not Available USD 2,000.00
49313 Bernie Wrightson

Bernie Wrightson The Edgar Allen Poe Portfolio "Murders in the Rue Morgue" Sketch Preliminary Original Art (Christopher Enterprises, 1976).

1976 Not Available USD 2,000.00
49060 Bob Clarke

Bob Clarke MAD #288 "Spy vs. Spy" Complete 1-Page Story Original Art (EC, 1989).

1989 Not Available USD 1,937.50
49066 Darwyn Cooke; J. Bone

Darwyn Cooke and J. Bone Wolverine / Doop #2 Story Page 6 Original Art (Marvel, 2003).

2003 Not Available USD 1,937.50
49003 Neal Adams

Neal Adams - Batman Sketch Original Art (undated).

ND Not Available USD 1,750.00
49006 Joe Albelo; Pierre Fournier

Joe Albelo and Pierre Fournier Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham #17 Story Page 17 Original Art (Marvel, 1987).

1987 Not Available USD 1,750.00
49096 Ric Estrada; Vince Colletta

Ric Estrada and Vince Colletta Girls' Romance #149 Complete 13-Page Story Original Art (DC, 1970).

1970 Not Available USD 1,750.00
49227 Don Perlin

Don Perlin Ghost Rider #39 Story Page 14 Original Art (Marvel, 1979).

1979 Not Available USD 1,750.00
49008 Murphy Anderson

Murphy Anderson Hawkman #9 Story Page 22 Original Art (DC, 1965).

1965 Not Available USD 1,687.50
  • Sotheby's Book Week
    2 June - 9 July
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.
  • June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Medical Incunabula: Petit (Jean)publisher & Kerver (Thielman)printer. Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum, sm. 8vo, Paris [1498]
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Hugo (Victor) [Wraxall (Lascelles)]. Les Miserable, 3 vols., 8vo, L. (Hurst & Blackett) 1862, First Authorized English Translation (copyright).
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft). Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus, 8vo, 2 vols. in one, L. (G. & W.B. Whittaker, Ave-Maria-Lane) 1823.
    June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Cuisine: Anon. Cookery, Pastry, and Sweet Meats in three Books, Alphabetically Digested, 8vo 1710.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Lambert (Aylmer Bourke). A Description of the Genus Pinus, with Directions Relative to the Cultivation…, 2 vols. Sm. folio L. (Messrs. Weddell) 1832.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Botany: Curtis (William). Flora Londinensis: or Plates and Descriptions of such Plants as Grow Wild in the Environs of London, 2 vols. folio, London (B. White) 1777 – 1798.
    June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Le Moire (J.M.) Maple Leaves, Canadian History and Quebec Scenery (Third Series) 8vo Quebec (Hunter, Rose & Co.) 1865. First Edn.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: The Earliest Extant Printed House Contents Sale Catalogue in Ireland: Baillie, Auctioneer, Abby Street. A Catalogue of the Goods and Stock of the late Edward Wingfield…
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: William III King of England. Autograph Letter Signed ("William R") to an unnamed correspondent [possibly Charles-Henri de Lorraine] discussing his strategy against the French forces during the siege of Namur.
    June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: [Austen (Jane) (1785-1817]. Pride and Prejudice, 3 vols. sm. 8vo, L. (T. Egerton) 1813.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Heaney (Seamus). Ugolino, sm. folio D. (Dolmen) 1979, Limited Edn. No. 78/125 Copies, Signed by Seamus Heaney, Louis le Brocquy, Liam Miller and Andrew Carpenter.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, June 23-25: Voltaire (F.M. Avouet de). Petits Ouvrages, attribues a M. de Voltaire, sm. folio manuscript, dated 1776, containing 9 works.
  • Bonhams, June 14-23: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presentation Gold Pocket Watch. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Presentation Copy of the First Issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates Signed by Abraham Lincoln in Pencil to a Sangamon County Illinois Republican. Estimate: $150,000 - 250,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: A Senate Resolution Signed in the Tense Days After the Union's Humiliating Defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. Estimate: $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Seven Passages to a Flight, an Artists Book with a Story Quilt by Faith Ringgold, the Publisher's Own Copy. Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: A New Charter for Virginia, A Response to the First Armed Rebellion in the American Colonies. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Earliest obtainable printing of the Bill of Rights. Estimate: $8,000 - 12,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Edward Curtis Orotone. Estimate: $7,000 - 9,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Owned by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Butter or Dessert Plate from FDR's State Dinner Service. Estimate: $3,000 - 5,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: An Early Large-Format Plan of the City of Washington. Estimate: $1,500 - 2,500
    Bonhams, June 14-23: Containing the First Map to Name the Hudson River. Estimate: $20,000 - 30,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: America's First Major Novelist, a Complete Chapter in Autograph Manuscript by James Fenimore Cooper. Estimate: $15,000 - 20,000
    Bonhams, June 14-23: The Only Full-Length Book by Jefferson, with the Justly Famous Map. Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000
  • June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.
    Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.
    June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
  • Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950