Heritage Auctions: Pulp, Paperback, Science Fiction & Fantasy Showcase Auction, 15254, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 26, 2025 - August 26, 2025
Page Size: 125 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
18001 Frederick Blakeslee (American, 1898-1973)

The Ghost Patrol, Dare-Devil Aces pulp magazine cover, September 1932 Oil on canvas 30 x 21-1/2 inches (76.2 x 54.6 cm)

1932 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 4,000.00
18002 Howard V. Brown (American, 1878-1945)

Boarding the Enemy, Scientific American magazine cover, May 27, 1917 Oil on canvas 30 x 22 inches (76.2 x 55.9 cm)

1917 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 875.00
18003 William Fulton Soare (American, 1896-1940)

India Pastel and pencil on paper 10-7/8 x 8-1/8 inches (27.6 x 20.6 cm)

USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 239.00
18004 Herbert Morton Stoops (American, 1888-1948)

Tarzan and the Elephant Men, Blue Book pulp magazine interior, December 1937 Ink on heavyweight paper 11-1/2 x 6 inches (29.2 x 15.2 cm)

1937 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,000.00
18005 Virgil Finlay (American, 1914-1971)

The Black Drama, Weird Tales pulp magazine interior, July 1938 Ink on scratchboard 5-3/8 x 5-3/8 inches (13.5 x 13.5 cm)

1938 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 6,000.00
18006 Virgil Finlay (American, 1914-1971)

A Prison Make, Amazing Stories digest magazine interior, July 1962 Ink on paper 11-1/8 x 7-1/8 inches (28.3 x 18.1 cm)

1962 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 412.50
18007 American Artist (20th Century)

Spicy pulp magazine interiors (pair)

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,625.00
18008 Frank R. Paul (American, 1884-1963)

The Sun Makers, Famous Fantastic Mysteries pulp magazine interior, December 1940 Ink on paper laid on board 16-3/8 x 23-1/8 inches (41.5 x 58.7 cm)

1940 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 5,750.00
18009 Malcolm Smith (American, 1910-1966)

Fairy Tale, Fantastic Adventures pulp magazine interior, August 1943 Ink on paper 11 x 17 inches (27.9 x 43.2 cm)

1943 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 69.00
18010 Kelly Freas (American, 1922-2005)

The Tactics of Mistake, Analog Science Fiction pulp magazine interior, January 1971 Ink on board 7 x 11 inches (17.8 x 27.9 cm)

1971 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,218.75
18011 Kelly Freas (American, 1922-2005)

Audee and Dorotha, The Gateway Trip book interior, 1990 Ink on scratchboard 6-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches (16.5 x 21.0 cm)

1990 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 1,125.00
18012 Kelly Freas (American, 1922-2005)

The Outposter, Analog Science Fiction digest magazine cover, May 1971 Acrylic on board 20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

1971 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 3,750.00
18013 Kelly Freas (American, 1922-2005)

The Pritcher Mass, Analog Science Fiction pulp magazine interior, August 1972 Mixed media on board 10 x 15 inches (25.4 x 38.1 cm)

1972 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 2,195.00
18014 Kelly Freas (American, 1922-2005)

West of Honor paperback cover, 1976 Acrylic on board 12-1/4 x 10 inches (31.1 x 25.4 cm)

1976 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 5,125.00
18015 Kelly Freas (American, 1922-2005)

Robot Abduction, 1990 Mixed media with collage on paper laid on board 10-5/8 x 17 inches (27.0 x 43.2 cm)

1990 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 4,250.00
18016 Kelly Freas (American, 1922-2005)

Strange Trades paperback cover, 2001 Acrylic on board 15 x 20 inches (38.1 x 50.8 cm)

2001 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,250.00
18017 John Schoenherr (American, 1935-2010)

Pushbutton War, Astounding/Analog Science Fact & Fiction digest magazine, August 1960 Ink on scratchboard 8-1/2 x 15-3/4 inches (21.6 x 40.0 cm)

1960 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 575.00
18018 John Schoenherr (American, 1935-2010)

He Fell Into a Dark Hole, Analog Science Fiction digest magazine interior, March 1973 Ink and gesso on board 16 x 23-3/4 inches (40.6 x 60.3 cm)

1973 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 229.00
18019 Dan Adkins (American, 1937-2013)

At Journey's End, Worlds of Tomorrow digest magazine interior, January 1966 Ink and collage on paper 11-1/4 x 7-7/8 inches (28.6 x 20.0 cm)

1966 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 275.00
18020 Jack Gaughan (American, 1930-1985)

Flatlander, IF Science Fiction digest magazine interior, March 1967 Ink and pencil on paper 11-1/4 x 14-1/4 inches (28.6 x 36.2 cm)

1967 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 450.00
18021 Ed Valigursky (American, 1926-2009)

Plague Planet, Amazing Stories digest magazine cover, January 1955 Oil on board 12 x 10-1/2 inches (30.5 x 26.7 cm)

1955 USD 2,400.00 - 3,600.00 USD 8,750.00
18022 Eddie Jones (British, 1935-1999)

The Impatient Dreamers, Vision of Tomorrow digest magazine cover, November 1969 Oil on board 13-3/4 x 10-1/8 inches (34.9 x 25.7 cm)

1969 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 2,250.00
18023 Eddie Jones (British, 1935-1999)

Galileo, Enterprise #11, Star Trek German magazine cover, 1973 Gouache on board 13-1/8 x 9 inches (33.3 x 22.9 cm)

1973 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 27,500.00
18024 Eddie Jones (British, 1935-1999)

Enterprise #10 "The Mark of Gideion Part 1," Star Trek, 1973 Gouache on board 11 x 9 inches (27.9 x 22.9 cm)

1973 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 6,250.00
18025 Eddie Jones (British, 1935-1999)

Enterprise "The Naked Time," Star Trek, 1973 Gouache on board 14-1/4 x 10-1/2 inches (36.2 x 26.7 cm)

1973 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 18,750.00
  • Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 93: Autograph album containing 29 autograph letters signed by each president from Washington to Coolidge, 1785-1945.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 166: Franz Schubert, Autograph Musical Manuscript, fragment from Die Taucher, 1813.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 111: Thomas Jefferson, holograph plat drawing: map of field near Monticello, 1790s.
    Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 208: George Sand, Autograph Manuscript Signed, draft of her one-act play, Francia, ca. 1872.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 218: Walt Whitman, Manuscript Signed, draft of three complete poems from Leaves of Grass, 1891.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 8: James Dean, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, still from Giant, 1955.
    Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 20: John Lennon, Typescript Signed, interview discussing Paul, Linda, and Yoko, 1971.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 215: Mark Twain, engraved portrait Signed, "Mark Twain / SL. Clemens," 1890s.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 81: Vaslav Nijinsky, reproduction of an artwork by Léon Bakst Inscribed and Signed, 1916.
    Swann
    Autographs
    November 6, 2025
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 73: Malcolm X, The Harvard Crimson Signed and Inscribed: his street address and phone number, 1961.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 11: Lou Gehrig, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, ca. 1939.
    Swann, Nov. 6: Lot 153: George Gershwin, Photograph Signed and Inscribed, portrait by Renato Toppo.
  • Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 75. The Second Printed Map of the North American Continent - Full Contemporary Color (1593) Est. $35,000 - $40,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 37. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $16,000 - $18,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 104. Important Revolutionary War Plan of Battle of Quebec in Contemporary Color (1776) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 43. Mercator's Map of the North Pole - the First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic (1606) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 237. Rare and Striking Bird's-Eye View of Lawrence, Kansas (1880) Est. $2,000 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 10. Rare Map from Atlas Maior with Representations of the Seasons in Contemporary Color (1662) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 374. Bunting's Map of Europe Depicted as the Queen of the World (1589) Est. $2,000 - $2,400
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 590. Willem Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia (1634) Est. $2,750 - $3,500
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 647. The Earliest and Most Decorative Map of the East Coast of Africa (1596) Est. $3,000 - $3,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 710. Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas with 65 Maps (1574) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 12):
    Lot 696. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950
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  • Doyle, Nov. 5: The Director's copy of the first edition of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, inscribed by Beckett. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Don McLean's personal test pressing of American Pie before mass production, gifted in 1971. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The important and extensive archive of original fashion photographs of model Dorothy Rice, 1945-58. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Charles Adams theater advertisement. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: A Small Patinated Bronze Bust of Marlene Dietrich. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: Marlene Dietrich Studio Photograph. $100 to $200.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The very large and uncommon British Quad for Hitchcock's The Birds. $500 to $800.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: An Original Crystal "Sputnik" from the 1966 Met Opera Chandelier. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The rare poster from the first American performances of Endgame, 1958. $1,000 to $1,500.
    Doyle, Nov. 5: The original Coconut Grove Playhouse poster for Waiting for Godot, possibly unique. $3,000 to $5,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare. The Temple Shakespeare. Housed in Custom Bookcase. $6,365.
    Sotheby’s: Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1845. $14,000.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. $2,900.
    Sotheby’s: F. Scott Fitzgerald. First Edition Set, Including This Side of Paradise, The Great Gatsby, and others. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1920 – 1941. $24,180.
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], John Tenniel. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland First Edition. Macmillan & Co., 1866. $15,000.