Heritage Auctions: The Art of Tom and Jerry and the MGM Studios Animation Art Showcase Auction, 40300, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 04, 2026 - April 04, 2026
Page Size: 327 items in 14 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
84176 Preston Blair

Swing Shift Cinderella Red Hot Animation Drawing Sequence of 3 Signed by Preston Blair (MGM, 1945).

1945 Not Available USD 1,708.00
84177 Tex Avery

Swing Shift Cinderella Red Hot Animation Drawing (MGM, 1945).

1945 Not Available USD 671.00
84178 Preston Blair

Swing Shift Cinderella Red Hot Animation Drawing Sequence of 5 (MGM, 1945).

1945 Not Available USD 1,830.00
84179 Preston Blair

Swing Shift Cinderella Red Hot Animation Drawing Signed by Preston Blair (MGM, 1945).

1945 Not Available USD 793.00
84180 Tex Avery

Red Hot Riding Hood Red Hot Presentation Cel (MGM, c. 1943/1990s).

c. 1943 Not Available USD 366.00
84181 Tex Avery

The Hick Chick Lem Kadoodlehopper and Red Hot Hen Nurse Animation Drawing Pair (MGM, 1946).

1946 Not Available USD 119.00
84182 Tex Avery

The Hick Chick Lem Kadoodlehopper Animation Drawing Pair (MGM, 1946).

1946 Not Available USD 195.20
84183 Tex Avery

The Hick Chick Daisy Production Cel (MGM, 1946).

1946 Not Available USD 195.20
84184 Tex Avery

The Hick Chick Lem Kadoodlehopper Animation Drawing (MGM, 1946).

1946 Not Available USD 139.00
84185 Tex Avery

Red Hot Riding Hood Red Hot Limited Edition Cel #21/35 (MGM, c. 1943/1994).

c. 1943 Not Available USD 671.00
84186 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Red Hot as Little Eva Rough Animation Drawing (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 231.80
84187 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Red Hot as Little Eva Character Study/Model Drawing (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 268.40
84188

Uncle Tom's Cabana Red Hot as Little Eva Animation Drawing (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 536.80
84189 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Red Hot as Little Eva Animation Drawings Sequence of 3 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 915.00
84190 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Red Hot as Little Eva Animation Drawings Sequence of 3 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 1,220.00
84191 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Uncle Tom and Simon Legree Animation Drawings Sequential Pair (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 114.00
84192 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Uncle Tom Animation Drawings Sequence of 49 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 512.40
84193 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Uncle Tom Animation Drawings Sequence of 9 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 159.00
84194 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Uncle Tom Animation/Color Model Drawings Sequence of 4 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 268.40
84195 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Uncle Tom Animation Drawing (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 104.00
84196 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Uncle Tom and Simon Legree Animation Drawing Sequential Pair (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 129.00
84197 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Uncle Tom Animation/Color Model Drawing Sequential Pair (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 268.40
84198 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Uncle Tom and Simon Legree Animation Drawing (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 84.00
84199 Tex Avery

Uncle Tom's Cabana Simon Legree, Uncle Tom, and Red Hot as Little Eva Animation Drawing Group of 3 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 341.60
84200 Tex Avery

Little Rural Riding Hood Country Wolf and Rural Red Animation Drawing Pair (MGM, 1949).

1949 Not Available USD 280.60
  • 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.
  • Leland Little, June 12: The First Illustrated Edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
    Leland Little, June 12: John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Signed Pennsylvania Land Survey.
    Leland Little, June 12: The Scarce Jansson Edition of a Remarkable Early View of London.
    Leland Little, June 12: Signed Limited Edition of The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
    Leland Little, June 12: Faden’s Important and Scarce Map of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.
    Leland Little, June 12: William J. Tate (NC, 1869-1953), Archive of the "Original host to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.”
  • Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935
  • 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