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Los Angeles Estate Auction: Comics, Animation Art & Signed Memorabilia
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Comics, Animation Art & Signed Memorabilia | Total Sales (USD) | 8,102.60 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | July 06, 2026 - July 06, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 17,690.00 |
| Sale Number | #423301 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 45,580.00 |
| Total Lots | 295 | ||
| Sold Lots | 157.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 44,105.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 53.22% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 96,725.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 138 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 8.38% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Jones Chuck | Bugs Bunny & Elmer Fudd Animation Cel |
1988 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 584.20 |
| 149 | Kane Bob | Batman #73 |
1952 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 508.00 |
| 150 | Crime and Justice #12 |
1953 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 279.40 | |
| 234 | Crumb R | Snatch Comics Treasury |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 279.40 |
| 209 | Witches Tales #14 |
1952 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 254.00 | |
| 49 | Groening Matt | Childhood Is Hell |
1988 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 241.30 |
| 156 | Cameron James | Aliens |
1985 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 215.90 |
| 203 | Wanted Comics #33 |
1951 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 165.10 | |
| 153 | Die Hard With a Vengeance 'Simon Says' |
1994 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 152.40 | |
| 204 | Cole Jack | Web of Evil #6 |
1953 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 139.70 |
| 51 | Lantz Walter | Chilly Willy Comic Book |
1961 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.65 |
| 207 | Shocking Mystery Cases #57 |
1954 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 101.60 | |
| 228 | Dead Relix |
1976 | USD 40.00 - 75.00 | USD 101.60 | |
| 99 | Vintage Comic Book Collection Lot |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 95.25 | |
| 294 | Byrne John; Mignola Mike | Next Men #21 Faith Part 3 of 4 |
N/A | USD 20.00 - 40.00 | USD 95.25 |
| 48 | Butler; Hanna; Barbera | Yogi Bear & Huck Hound Print |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 88.90 |
| 52 | The Funnies #64 |
1942 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 88.90 | |
| 264 | Burton Tim | Alice in Wonderland |
N/A | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 82.55 |
| 81 | McFarlane T | Spawn #27 |
1995 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 76.20 |
| 98 | Vintage Comic Book Collection Lot |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 76.20 | |
| 200 | Journal of Crime |
1949 | USD 40.00 - 80.00 | USD 76.20 | |
| 44 | Winchell Paul | Winnie the Pooh Tigger |
N/A | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 69.85 |
| 151 | Captain Marvel Adventures No. 121 |
1951 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 69.85 | |
| 202 | Adventures in 3-D No. 2 |
N/A | USD 80.00 - 150.00 | USD 69.85 | |
| 265 | Spawn #15 |
N/A | USD 30.00 - 60.00 | USD 69.85 |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000