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Auction Name Comic Cover Art Showcase Auction Total Sales (USD) 205,607.75
Auction Date April 04, 2026 - April 04, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #40355 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 78
Sold Lots 78.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
81036 Greg Irons The Official

Greg Irons The Official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Coloring Album Wraparound Cover Painting Original Art (TSR Hobbies/Troubador Press, 1979).

1979 Not Available USD 57,500.00
81047 Mike Mignola

Mike Mignola Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. 1952-1954 Omnibus Cover Original Art (Dark Horse, 2021).

2021 Not Available USD 10,937.50
81021 Frank Cho

Frank Cho Catwoman #71 Variant Cover Original Art (DC, 2025).

2025 Not Available USD 9,375.00
81063 John Severin Captain

John Severin Captain Savage and his Battlefield Raiders #16 Cover Original Art (Marvel, 1969).

1969 Not Available USD 8,125.00
81005 Jon Bogdanove and Dennis Janke

Jon Bogdanove and Dennis Janke Superman: The Man of Steel #5 Cover Original Art (DC, 1991).

1991 Not Available USD 7,500.00
81042 Jim Lee and Scott Williams

Jim Lee and Scott Williams Justice League #2 Variant Cover Original Art (DC, 2018).

2018 Not Available USD 7,500.00
81059 Ivan Reis and Joe Prado

Ivan Reis and Joe Prado Aquaman #13 Cover Original Art (DC, 2012).

2012 Not Available USD 6,875.00
81060 Dike Ruan Miles

Dike Ruan Miles Morales: Spider-Man #2 Cover Original Art (Marvel, 2023).

2023 Not Available USD 5,750.00
81050 Dan Mora Mighty Morphin

Dan Mora Mighty Morphin Power Rangers / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 Cover Original Art (Boom! Studios, 2019).

2019 Not Available USD 5,500.00
81048 Jorge Molina

Jorge Molina I Am Batman #12 Variant Cover Original Art (DC, 2022).

2022 Not Available USD 4,750.00
81054 Mike Parobeck and Rick Burchett

Mike Parobeck and Rick Burchett The Batman Adventures #32 Cover Original Art (DC, 1995).

1995 Not Available USD 4,750.00
81037 Daniel Warren Johnson

Daniel Warren Johnson Vanish #5 Variant Cover Original Art (Image, 2023).

2023 Not Available USD 4,500.00
81007 Tim Bradstreet

Tim Bradstreet Punisher #21 Cover Original Art (Marvel/Max, 2005).

2005 Not Available USD 4,250.00
81041 Jae Lee Justice

Jae Lee Justice League #13 Variant Cover Original Art (DC, 2019).

2019 Not Available USD 4,250.00
81066 Martin Simmonds Detective

Martin Simmonds Detective Comics #1064 Variant Cover Original Art (DC, 2022).

2022 Not Available USD 3,500.00
81034 Bryan Hitch The Transformers

Bryan Hitch The Transformers Special - Collected Comics #10 Megatron and Bruticus Cover Original Art (Marvel UK, 1988).

1988 Not Available USD 3,250.00
81008 Rich Buckler Fantastic

Rich Buckler Fantastic Four #157 Cover Re-Creation Original Art (2004).

2004 Not Available USD 3,000.00
81052 Richard Ortiz Lady

Richard Ortiz Lady Death: The Wicked #1/2 Cover Original Art (Avatar Press, 2005).

2005 Not Available USD 3,000.00
81012

J. Scott Campbell More Marvelous Art Cover Preliminary Original Art (Marvel, 2016).

2016 Not Available USD 2,750.00
81046 Mike

Mike McKone and Marlo Alquiza Teen Titans #4 Cover Original Art (DC, 2003).

2003 Not Available USD 2,750.00
81057 Mike Ploog Marvel

Mike Ploog Marvel Spotlight #5 Ghost Rider Cover Re-Creation Original Art (undated).

ND Not Available USD 2,375.00
81070 Collette Turner Vampirella Year

Collette Turner Vampirella Year One #4 Cover Original Art (Dynamite Entertainment, 2022).

2022 Not Available USD 2,000.00
81006 Brian Bolland

Brian Bolland Robin: A Hero Reborn Trade Paperback Cover Preliminary Original Art (DC, 1991).

1991 Not Available USD 1,937.50
81009 Jacen Burrows

Jacen Burrows Providence #6 Variant Cover Original Art (Avatar Press, 2015).

2015 Not Available USD 1,750.00
81068 Ryan

Ryan Stegman and J. P. Mayer Spider-Man 2099: Exodus #2 Cover Original Art Group of 2 (Marvel, 2022).

2022 Not Available USD 1,750.00
  • 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