Heritage Auctions: EC Comics Showcase Auction
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| Auction Name | EC Comics Showcase Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 185,524.18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | June 11, 2026 - June 11, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
| Sale Number | #40365 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 0.00 |
| Total Lots | 88 | ||
| Sold Lots | 87.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 98.86% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 0.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 1 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | Inf% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83009 | Johnny Craig; Reed Crandall; Bernie Krigstein; Joe Orlando; Jack Kamen | Crime SuspenStories #22 (EC, 1954) CGC FN/VF 7.0 White pages. |
1954 | Not Available | USD 16,470.00 |
| 83051 | Al Feldstein; Graham Ingels; Jack Kamen; Johnny Craig | Tales from the Crypt #22 Gaines File Copy Pedigree (EC, 1951) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages. |
1951 | Not Available | USD 15,860.00 |
| 83043 | Wally Wood; Jack Kamen; Joe Orlando; Graham Ingels | Shock SuspenStories #6 (EC, 1952) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 12,810.00 |
| 83061 | Al Feldstein | Tales of Terror Annual #1 (EC, 1951) CGC GD/VG 3.0 Cream to off-white pages. |
1951 | Not Available | USD 10,707.94 |
| 83088 | Al Feldstein; Wally Wood; Jack Kamen; Graham Ingels | Weird Science-Fantasy Annual #1 (EC, 1952) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white to white pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 7,930.00 |
| 83026 | Jack Davis; John Severin; Bill Elder; Harvey Kurtzman; Wally Wood | MAD #2 Spokane Pedigree (EC, 1952) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 7,320.00 |
| 83054 | Al Feldstein; Jack Davis; Wally Wood; Jack Kamen; Graham Ingels | Tales from the Crypt #25 Gaines File Copy 4/12 (EC, 1951) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages. |
1951 | Not Available | USD 5,612.00 |
| 83045 | Al Feldstein; Jack Kamen; Joe Orlando; Reed Crandall; Wally Wood | Shock SuspenStories #9 Gaines File Copy Pedigree 9/11 (EC, 1953) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages. |
1953 | Not Available | USD 5,368.00 |
| 83056 | Jack Davis; George Evans; Jack Kamen; Graham Ingels | Tales from the Crypt #33 (EC, 1952) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 4,148.00 |
| 83079 | Al Feldstein; Wally Wood; Jack Kamen; Harvey Kurtzman | Weird Fantasy 14 (#2) (EC, 1950) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages. |
1950 | Not Available | USD 4,148.00 |
| 83080 | Al Feldstein; Wally Wood; Jack Kamen; Joe Orlando | Weird Fantasy #13 Gaines File Pedigree 5/12 (EC, 1952) CGC VF/NM 9.0 White pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 4,148.00 |
| 83004 | Johnny Craig; H. C. Kiefer | Crime Patrol #8 (EC, 1948) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages. |
1948 | Not Available | USD 3,660.00 |
| 83052 | Al Feldstein; Jack Davis; Wally Wood; Graham Ingels; Johnny Craig | Tales from the Crypt #24 (EC, 1951) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white pages. |
1951 | Not Available | USD 3,599.00 |
| 83075 | Johnny Craig; Al Feldstein; Sheldon Moldoff | War Against Crime #4 (EC, 1948) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages. |
1948 | Not Available | USD 3,172.00 |
| 83019 | Graham Ingels; George Evans; Jack Kamen; Jack Davis | Haunt of Fear #19 (EC, 1953) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages. |
1953 | Not Available | USD 2,928.00 |
| 83081 | Al Feldstein; Al Williamson; Jack Kamen; Joe Orlando | Weird Fantasy #15 (EC, 1952) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 2,684.00 |
| 83087 | Al Feldstein; Wally Wood; Al Williamson; Joe Orlando; Marie Severin; Bernie Krigstein | Weird Science-Fantasy #24 Gaines File Pedigree (EC, 1954) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages. |
1954 | Not Available | USD 2,684.00 |
| 83077 | Johnny Craig; Al Feldstein | War Against Crime #6 (EC, 1949) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages. |
1949 | Not Available | USD 2,629.10 |
| 83076 | Johnny Craig; Al Feldstein; Graham Ingels | War Against Crime #5 (EC, 1949) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages. |
1949 | Not Available | USD 2,440.00 |
| 83050 | Al Feldstein; Wally Wood; Harvey Kurtzman; Graham Ingels | Tales from the Crypt #21 (EC, 1951) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages. |
1951 | Not Available | USD 2,318.00 |
| 83059 | Jack Davis; Reed Crandall; Jack Kamen; Graham Ingels | Tales from the Crypt #44 Gaines File Pedigree (EC, 1954) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white pages. |
1954 | Not Available | USD 2,318.00 |
| 83055 | Jack Davis; George Evans; Fred Peters; Graham Ingels | Tales from the Crypt #32 (EC, 1952) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 2,257.00 |
| 83042 | Al Feldstein; Jack Kamen; Jack Davis; Joe Orlando; Graham Ingels | Shock SuspenStories #1 (EC, 1952) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 2,196.00 |
| 83082 | Al Feldstein; Harvey Kurtzman; Jack Kamen; Harry Harrison; Wally Wood | Weird Science 12 (#1) (EC, 1950) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white to white pages. |
1950 | Not Available | USD 2,196.00 |
| 83072 | Johnny Craig; Jack Davis; Graham Ingels; Jack Kamen | Vault of Horror #25 Gaines File Pedigree (EC, 1952) CGC NM- 9.2 White pages. |
1952 | Not Available | USD 2,135.00 |
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
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