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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | Vintage Playboy & Penthouse Magazines 1970s Collection of 4 Issues |
1970s | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | USD 22.86 | ||
| 191 | Playboy Magazine Vintage Collection x4 Issues, 1970s Era |
1970s | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | USD 22.86 | ||
| 192 | Playboy Magazine Lot of 4 Issues, 1975 — Jan, Apr, Oct & One Other |
1975 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 22.86 | ||
| 193 | Playboy Magazine Vintage 1970s Collection — 4 Issues inc. Dec 1974 Christmas |
1970s | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | USD 22.86 | ||
| 194 | Playboy Magazine Vintage Collection x4 Issues 1969-1972 Entertainment for Men |
1969; 1971; 1971-1972 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 22.86 | ||
| 195 | Playboy Magazine Collection x4 Issues 1971-1972 Vintage Men's Lifestyle |
1971; 1972 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 22.86 | ||
| 196 | MAD Magazine Collection x4 Issues: #38 (1958), #84 (1964), #164 & #167 (1974) |
1958; 1964; 1974 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 197 | MAD Magazine Lot: Super Special #12, Issues #103, #150 & #162, 1966–1973 |
1966; 1972; 1973 | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 198 | Norman Mingo | MAD Magazine Collection x4 Issues #74, #79, #145, #163 (1962–1973) |
1962; 1963; 1973 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 25.40 | |
| 199 | Norman Mingo | MAD Magazine Lot of 4 Issues Nos. 84, 87, 89, 96 (1964–1965) EC Publications |
1964; 1965 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 25.40 | |
| 200 | MAD Magazine Issues #90, #92, #93, #95 (1964–1965) EC Publications |
1964; 1965 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 201 | Kelly Freas; Don Martin | MAD Magazine Lot of 4 Issues: #69 (1962), #79, #170 (1974), Super Special #14 |
1962; 1974 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 31.75 | |
| 203 | 4 Books, including: MAD No. 172 |
1975; 2003; 1960s | USD 20.00 - 45.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 204 | MAD Magazine Lot x4: Issues #61, #148, #150, #174 (1963–1975) |
1963; 1972; 1975 | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 205 | MAD Magazine Lot of 4 Issues: #129, #135, #138, #201 (1969–1978) |
1969; 1970; 1978 | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 206 | MAD Magazine Lot of 3: Issues #143, #162 (1972) & Super Special #12 |
1972 | USD 20.00 - 45.00 | USD 25.40 | ||
| 209 | George E. Ross; Charles Kowalski | The World Today: A Fascinating Book About People and Places |
early 1960s | USD 10.00 - 25.00 | USD 25.40 | |
| 210 | Joe Adamson | Bugs Bunny: Fifty Years and Only One Grey Hare |
1990 | USD 25.00 - 50.00 | USD 25.40 | |
| 211 | MAD Magazine #83 |
1963 | USD 20.00 - 45.00 | USD 22.86 | ||
| 212 | Frank Miller; Geoff Darrow | The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot #1 |
1995 | USD 15.00 - 30.00 | USD 50.80 | |
| 213 | Daniel Clowes | Lloyd Llewellyn #4 |
1987 | USD 20.00 - 45.00 | USD 22.86 | |
| 214 | Gene Colan; Leialoha; Steve Gerber | FOOM Magazine #15 |
1976 | USD 40.00 - 75.00 | USD 57.15 | |
| 215 | Rick Griffin | Vintage 1960s Psychedelic Rock Poster/Print – Grotesque Caricature Band Art |
1967-1970 | USD 40.00 - 100.00 | USD 63.50 | |
| 216 | LIFE Magazine |
1972 | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 10.16 | ||
| 217 | Philippe Halsman | LIFE Magazine |
1959 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 20.32 |
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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.