Hello, and welcome to this new edition of Comic Art Weekly. Whether you’re searching for a classic page or a contemporary cover, there’s plenty to discover in this week’s highlights.
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Landry Pop Auctions presented 20 lots, selling 16 and totaling $86,868. The headline result was Alex Saviuk’s Web of Spider-Man Annual #5 cover, a collector favorite, which sold for $12,700, above its estimate. Other featured sales included Jim Lee’s Wonder Woman/Tasmanian Devil Special #1 cover at $9,525 and Wally Wood’s All-Star #64 page at $4,826. Notable interior pages by Mary Blair and Sal Buscema also found buyers, while a few lots, such as Sibylline by Macherot, did not meet reserve.
Heritage sold all 274 lots, with a total of $133,929. The top result was Todd McFarlane’s Amazing Spider-Man #301 page at $6,875. Other highlights included Alex Schomburg’s Satellite Science Fiction #3 cover painting at $4,000 and Fran Hopper’s Rangers Comics #25 page at $3,500. Several trending artists, such as Moebius and John Byrne, were represented among the sold lots.
AZ auction offered 61 lots, selling 60 and totaling €5,970. The highest price was €360 for Norbert et Kari by Godard and Les Enfants de la Salamandre by Renaud. Most lots were Franco-Belgian originals and preparatory works.
On eBay, the highest sales included Action Comics 600 Superman 50th Anniversary pages at $4,550, several Batman: The Long Halloween pages by Chris Samnee between $4,001 and $993, and a Detective #601 Batman page by Norm Breyfogle at $2,500. Jim Aparo’s Brave & Bold #142 page with Batman and Aquaman sold for $1,327.
Catawiki saw a featured Alberto Breccia “El Circo Tragico” page sell for €600, and a Ken Tsukikage manga set for €1,700. Other notable results included René Pellos’ Les Pieds Nickelés page at €1,650 and Massimiliano Frezzato’s Margot queen of the night page at €1,100.
Other auction houses and smaller sources reported a handful of sales, mostly in the lower price range.
Little Nemo has opened bidding on more than 150 lots, with a featured Spider-Man: Vampire’s Kiss by Castellini (current bid €5,000) and several high-estimate Disney and Italian originals, such as Gottfredson’s Search of Jungle Treasure and Bioletto & Martina’s L’Inferno di Topolino.
Heritage has listed a featured Mark Texeira Sabretooth #2 Mystique page (current bid $1,312.50), a John Byrne Fantastic Four #248 splash (current bid $1,187.50), and several Zits comic strips by Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman among the new arrivals.
eBay currently features a Gunslinger Spawn #50 original sketch by Todd McFarlane (current bid $3,100), an Invincible #68 page by Ryan Ottley (current bid $2,550), and a Wonder Woman #38 page (current bid $73). Other active listings include a Daniel Warren Johnson Star Wars A-Wing piece and a Jack Kirby Thor 175 sketch signed by Stan Lee.
Catawiki offers a featured Alberto Breccia Perramus page (current bid €1,401), a Blueberry page by William Vance and Jean Giraud (current bid €950), and a Jean-Baptiste Andreae Azimut page (current bid €900). Other highlights include a Serpieri L’indiana Bianca page and a Corrado Roi Dylan Dog drawing.
Raremarq has a featured Rogue by Homare (current bid $2,272), and other active lots such as Will Jack’s Savage Land Rogue sketch ($4,000) and John Royle’s Robyn Shadow Target cover ($3,500). Additional listings include Elias Chatzoudis Spider-Gwen #1 sketch cover and Leirix’s Absolute Wonder Woman & Batman connecting covers.
Corner4art has added several high-value pieces, including a Batman II (€45,000), Black Canary (€35,000), and Superman (€35,000). More accessible works include The Lord of the Rings – The Palantír Quest (€500) and a Donald Duck as The King (€300).
Albert Moy lists a Conan #116 cover by John Buscema and Neal Adams ($45,000), an Eerie #9 page by Steve Ditko ($30,000), and a Marvel Team Up portfolio plate by Brent Anderson ($25,000).
Nostalgic Investments features a Journey Into Mystery #108 Loki battle page by Jack Kirby ($36,000), an Amazing Spider-Man #388 splash by Ron Lim ($28,000), and a Justice League of America #102 page by Dick Dillin ($7,500).
ComiConArt has listed a Batman #6 cover by Jorge Jimenez ($25,000), a The Darkness #1 cover by Ed Benes ($8,000), and a X-Men #30 cover by Netho Diaz ($3,600).
Other dealers, such as Panel Page Art, Romitaman, and Daniel Maghen, have added a range of new listings, including both high-end and more affordable original pages and illustrations.
Several smaller dealers and galleries have listed a handful of new items, mostly in the under $1,000 range.
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Little Nemo is running a major auction with more than 150 lots. Featured items include Castellini’s Spider-Man: Vampire’s Kiss (current bid €5,000), Gottfredson’s Search of Jungle Treasure (current bid €6,400), and Bioletto & Martina’s L’Inferno di Topolino (current bid €3,500). Other notable lots are Magnus & Romanini’s La Valle del Terrore and Esad Ribic’s Darth Maul.
Heritage is offering over 600 lots, including a featured Mark Texeira Sabretooth #2 Mystique page (current bid $1,312.50), a John Byrne Fantastic Four #248 splash (current bid $1,187.50), and several Zits comic strips by Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman. Additional highlights include Rudy Nebres’ Savage Sword of Conan #19 illustration and David Wright’s Carol Day #18 strip.
eBay features a Gunslinger Spawn #50 original sketch by Todd McFarlane (current bid $3,100), an Invincible #68 page by Ryan Ottley (current bid $2,550), and a Wonder Woman #38 page (current bid $73). Other active listings include a Daniel Warren Johnson Star Wars A-Wing piece and a Jack Kirby Thor 175 sketch signed by Stan Lee.
Catawiki has several featured lots: Alberto Breccia Perramus page (current bid €1,401), Blueberry page by William Vance and Jean Giraud (current bid €950), Jean-Baptiste Andreae Azimut page (current bid €900), Serpieri L’indiana Bianca page (current bid €652), Corrado Roi Dylan Dog drawing (current bid €450), and Laura Zuccheri Thellus page (current bid €263).
Raremarq is running an auction with more than 160 lots, including a featured Rogue by Homare (current bid $2,272). Other notable lots are Will Jack’s Savage Land Rogue sketch ($4,000), John Royle’s Robyn Shadow Target cover ($3,500), and Elias Chatzoudis Spider-Gwen #1 sketch cover ($3,500).
Other auction houses, such as Excalibur Auctions, Millon, and mycomicshop.com, are offering a variety of original pages and covers, with a focus on European and American comics.
Moebius, Mike Mignola, Batman, Spider-Man, and Milo Manara occupy the top positions in this week’s rankings. John Byrne, Frank Miller, and Frank Frazetta also remain highly ranked.
This week, Aurelio Galleppini (Galep), Guillaume Sorel, Alan Ford, and Studio Ghibli made the most notable gains, each rising significantly in the list compared to the previous week.
Good luck with your collecting this week! Remember, ComicArtTracker is the best way to keep up with new listings, auction results, and trending artists—never miss the original comic art you’d love to own.