Wednesday, January 24, 2018

UPDATE: Heritage Auctions: Aug 2016 - Feb 2017

When I updated the records in February 2017, I forgot to mention some of the August 2016, November 2016 and February 2017 updates from Heritage:

Splash Pages:

      2. $239,000: Amazing Spider-Man #27 page 1 (Steve Ditko)

Panel Pages:

      10. $71,700: Journey into Mystery #115 page 11 (Jack Kirby, Frank Giacoia) 
      10. $71,700: Amazing Spider-Man #34 page 16 (Steve Ditko) 
      17. $62,737: Amazing Spider-Man #29 page 16 (Steve Ditko)
      18. $59,750: Amazing Spider-Man #39 page 13 (John Romita Sr., Mike Esposito)

Foreign Panel Pages:

      2. $598,888: Tintin - Le sceptre d'Ottokar [2 pages] (Hergé - $1,197,776 for pair)

Frontispiece / Recreations / Concept art / Promotional work

      4. $77,675: Le Monde Selon Crumb [The World According To Crumb] Promotion Poster (Robert Crumb)
      7. $62,737: Doctor Strange Portfolio Envelope Cover (Michael Golden)

Comic Strips:

      4. $131,450: Flash Gordon Sunday 4/21/1935 (Alex Raymond)
      5. $131,450: Flash Gordon Daily 10/27/1935 (Alex Raymond)

Non-Comic Frazetta Paintings:

      2. $1,075,500: "At The Earth's Core" cover 
      9. $155,350: "Thor's Flight" (1968 - Thongor in the City of Magicians cover)

I am hoping to get the last 11 months posted soon. Thanks!