Hake's Auctions: Comic Books And Pop Culture, 100196, York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 06, 2026 - May 06, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Burnley; Ira Yarbrough; Mort Meskin; Bernard Baily | ACTION COMICS #71 APRIL 1944 CGC RESTORED 4.0 SLIGHT (C-1) VG. |
1944 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 204.00 | |
| 2 | Wayne Boring; Ira Yarbrough; George Roussos; Ed Smalle; W.F. White | ACTION COMICS #102 NOVEMBER 1946 CGC 4.5 VG+. |
1946 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 247.00 | |
| 3 | Al Plastino; Jim Mooney; Howard Sherman | ACTION COMICS #222 NOVEMBER 1956 CGC 6.0 FINE. |
1956 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 168.00 | |
| 4 | Curt Swan; Stan Kaye; Wayne Boring; Jim Mooney; Howard Sherman | ACTION COMICS #261 FEBRUARY 1960 CGC 4.0 VG (FIRST STREAKY THE SUPERCAT). |
1960 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 84.00 | |
| 5 | Bill Ziegler | ADDAMS FAMILY #1 OCTOBER 1974 CGC 7.0 FINE/VF. |
1974 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 204.00 | |
| 6 | Curt Swan; Stan Kaye; George Papp; Howard Sherman | ADVENTURE COMICS #283 APRIL 1961 CGC 3.0 GOOD/VG (FIRST PHANTOM ZONE/GENERAL ZOD). |
1961 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 204.00 | |
| 7 | Curt Swan; Neal Adams; Win Mortimer; Jack Abel | ADVENTURE COMICS #381 JUNE 1969 CGC 6.5 FINE+ (FIRST SOLO SUPERGIRL). |
1969 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 113.00 | |
| 8 | Gene Colan; Don Rico; Paul Reinman; Russ Heath | ADVENTURES INTO TERROR #5 AUGUST 1951 CGC 4.0 VG. |
1951 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 138.00 | |
| 9 | Joe Sinnott | ADVENTURES INTO TERROR #8 FEBRUARY 1952 CGC 3.5 VG-. |
1952 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 152.00 | |
| 10 | Joe Sinnott | ADVENTURES INTO TERROR #8 FEBRUARY 1952 CGC 3.0 GOOD/VG. |
1952 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 11 | Dan Zolnerowich; Ernest Schroeder; Leonard Starr | AIRBOY COMICS VOL. 6 #1 FEBRUARY 1949 CGC 4.0 VG. |
1949 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 84.00 | |
| 12 | Tony DiPreta; Bob Fujitani; Gil Kane; John Cassone; Rudy Palais | AIR FIGHTERS COMICS VOL. 2 #8 FALL 1944 CGC 4.5 VG+. |
1944 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 168.00 | |
| 13 | E.E. Hibbard | ALL-FLASH #14 SPRING 1944 CGC 4.5 VG+. |
1944 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 14 | Arthur Peddy; Bernard Sachs; Howard Purcell | ALL STAR COMICS #51 FEBRUARY-MARCH 1950 CGC RESTORED 5.0 SLIGHT (C-1) VG/FINE. |
1950 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 102.00 | |
| 15 | Stan Lee; Steve Ditko | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25 JUNE 1965 CGC 6.0 FINE (FIRST PROFESSOR SPENCER SMYTHE & SPIDER-SLAYER/FIRST MARY JANE WATSON CAMEO). |
1965 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 16 | Stan Lee; Steve Ditko | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #28 SEPTEMBER 1965 CGC 2.5 GOOD+ (FIRST MOLTEN MAN). |
1965 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 102.00 | |
| 17 | Stan Lee; Steve Ditko | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #33 FEBRUARY 1966 CGC 6.5 FINE+. |
1966 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 330.00 | |
| 18 | Stan Lee; John Romita; Mike Esposito | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #39 AUGUST 1966 CGC RESTORED 6.5 SLIGHT (C-1) FINE+ (NORMAN OSBORN REVEALED AS GREEN GOBLIN). |
1966 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 168.00 | |
| 19 | Stan Lee; John Romita; Mike Esposito | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #39 AUGUST 1966 CGC 5.0 VG/FINE (NORMAN OSBORN REVEALED AS GREEN GOBLIN). |
1966 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 224.00 | |
| 20 | Stan Lee; John Romita | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #42 NOVEMBER 1966 CGC 6.5 FINE+. |
1966 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 125.00 | |
| 21 | Stan Lee; John Romita | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #43 DECEMBER 1966 CGC 7.0 FINE/VF (FIRST FULL MARY JANE WATSON). |
1966 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 247.00 | |
| 22 | Stan Lee; John Romita | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #44 JANUARY 1967 CGC 5.5 FINE-. |
1967 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 84.00 | |
| 23 | Stan Lee; John Romita; Don Heck; Mike Esposito | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #59 APRIL 1968 CGC 7.0 FINE/VF. |
1968 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 138.00 | |
| 24 | Stan Lee; John Romita; Don Heck; Mike Esposito | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #59 APRIL 1968 CGC 5.5 FINE-. |
1968 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 76.00 | |
| 25 | Stan Lee; John Romita; Don Heck; Mike Esposito | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #61 JUNE 1968 CGC 9.0 VF/NM. |
1968 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 224.00 |
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Sotheby’s
Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
25 June – July 7Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000. -
Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum Auctions
The Private Library:
Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
July 9, 2026Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000 -
Freeman’s, June 30. Thomas Jefferson’s “Birth of the New Nation” letter, carried to Paris with the Treaty of Peace, by a Jewish patriot. $100,000-200,000.Freeman’s, June 30. “The rockets’ red glare.” A British midshipman’s log recording the bombardment of Fort McHenry. $60,000-80,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry Commission signed by James Madison, 1812. $40,000-60,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776. $15,000-25,000.Freeman’s, June 30. One of the Earliest Printed Announcements of American Independence, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000-15,000.Freeman’s, June 30. "The Two Big Guns of the N.Y. Yanks": A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Unique Contemporary Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words to His Followers, the Day Before his Violent Death. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. The State of Minnesota Officially Certifies the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution Of the United States. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York to Queen Anne from the Colony of New York. $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000-12,000.Freeman’s, June 30. A Call to Arms in the Months Following the Declaration of Independence: An Early Continental Army Recruitment Poster. $6,000-9,000.Freeman’s, June 30. Samuel Jones, the Statesman Behind the Newly Discovered "Jones Declaration": His Annotated Set Used in His Working Law Library. $6,000-9,000.