Los Angeles Estate Auction: Vintage Comics, Art & Collectibles Auction, 416883, Glendale
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 12, 2026 - May 12, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332 | Utilization of the External Tanks of the Space Transportation System |
La Jolla, California | 1983 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 25.40 | |
| 333 | Ring Laser Gyro Technology |
N/A | USD 20.00 - 50.00 | USD 31.75 | ||
| 334 | Space Shuttle Astrodynamical Constants |
Houston, Texas | 1978 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 38.10 | |
| 335 | Brian Epstein | A Cellarful of Noise |
1964 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 57.15 | |
| 336 | Jim Morrison | The Lords and The New Creatures |
1970 | USD 60.00 - 120.00 | USD 120.65 | |
| 337 | CBC Collector's Edition; Pop Pie Super Special Beatles Film |
1964 | USD 60.00 - 120.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 338 | Collector's Edition No. 1; Summer Edition |
1964 | USD 60.00 - 120.00 | USD 31.75 | ||
| 339 | TV Times/Look-In Special; Beatles: A Hard Day's Night Complete Picture Story |
1964 | USD 60.00 - 120.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 340 | Billboard Video Music Special Edition; Alarma! #921 |
N/A | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 341 | Michael Moorcock; Frank Miller | Elric of Melnibone; Sin City: Booze, Broads & Bullets |
N/A | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 22.86 | |
| 342 | Frank Miller; Todd McFarlane; Marc Hansen | Spawn/Batman; Ralph Snart Adventures: Let's Get Naked |
1994 | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 22.86 | |
| 343 | Moebius (Jean Giraud); Frank Miller | 40 Days dans le Desert B; Sin City |
N/A | USD 60.00 - 100.00 | USD 63.50 | |
| 344 | Terry Jones; Michael Palin | Bert Fegg's Nasty Book for Boys & Girls; Dr. Fegg's Nasty Book of Knowledge |
1974; 1985 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 345 | Moebius (Jean Giraud); Bill Plympton | H.P.'s Rock City; The Sleazy Cartoons of Bill Plympton |
N/A | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | USD 22.86 | |
| 346 | Dan O'Neill; Marian O'Neill; Hugh D. O'Neill Jr. | Buy This Book of Odd Bodkins; The Big Yellow Drawing Book |
N/A | USD 80.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 347 | Allan Gross | ART: The Art of Insight Studios |
N/A | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 25.40 | |
| 348 | Chris Cooper (Coop); Patrick Woodroffe | The Art of Coop; Tinker: The Adventures of the Hole Eating Duck |
N/A | USD 60.00 - 100.00 | USD 31.75 | |
| 349 | Bill Griffith | Zippy Annual 2001; Dangerous Drawings: Interviews with Comix & Graphix Artists |
2001 | USD 25.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | |
| 350 | W.F. Powers; R.A. Jacobson; D.A. Leonard | Entry Guidance Performance Test Results; Conjugate Gradient Optimization Programs for Shuttle Reentry |
Houston, Texas; Ann Arbor, Michigan | 1972; 1975 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 38.10 |
| 351 | The Armagideon Times #2; Prohibited Book |
N/A | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 352 | Frank Brunner | Infinity Five |
1973 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 353 | Jeffrey Jones; Michael William Kaluta; Barry Windsor-Smith; Berni Wrightson | Infinity #6 (1976) & 1978 Comic Art Convention Program |
1976; 1978 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold | |
| 354 | Book of Planet Comics & Book of Jungle Comics |
N/A | USD 20.00 - 50.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 355 | Elaine Lee; Michael Kaluta; Will Simpson; Mary Wilshire; Phil Winslade; Barry Windsor-Smith | Starstruck: Amerotica; Barry Windsor-Smith: Storyteller |
c. 1990; 1990s | USD 20.00 - 50.00 | USD 22.86 | |
| 356 | Barry Windsor-Smith | Barry Windsor-Smith Storyteller Special 8-Page Comics Preview |
c. 1996 | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | Not Sold |
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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.