Hello, and welcome to this new edition of Comic Art Weekly. We hope you enjoy exploring the latest original comic art highlights from around the world.
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Mandarake (Big Web) completed a session of 73 lots, all sold, with a total of ¥50,618,800 (about $316,000/€273,000). The standout was a Dragon Ball Son Goku shikishi by Akira Toriyama at ¥12,100,000 (about $76,000/€66,000). Other notable results included a Yoshiharu Tsuge hand-drawn manuscript at ¥10,100,000, a Kazuo Umezu Snake Woman manuscript at ¥4,200,000, and a Tezuka Piron no Himitsu manuscript at ¥660,000.
Heritage sold all 296 lots, totaling $207,192. The top results were a Dave McKean Arkham Asylum splash page at $30,000, a Todd McFarlane Amazing Spider-Man #309 page at $16,875, and a Steve Ditko complete 9-page story at $4,750. Other highlights included a Chester Gould Dick Tracy daily at $4,250 and a John Romita Jr. Iron Man #121 page at $4,000.
Septimus offered close to 300 lots, with 223 sold and a total of €102,642. The leading sale was Gibrat’s Le vol du corbeau original at €10,160, followed by Enki Bilal’s La couleur de l’air double panel at €3,810. Other featured items included Ralph Meyer’s Undertaker page (reserve not met), Jacques Martin’s Alix page (reserve not met), and Turk’s Clifton page at €3,810.
On eBay, the highest sales included a Hulk #344 page by Todd McFarlane at $4,828, a New Mutants #86 page by Rob Liefeld at $3,249, and a Vampirella Winter Special cover by Celina at $3,150. Other notable results were a Spider-Woman #12 page by Carmine Infantino at $1,026 and a Dudley D. Watkins Oor Wullie artwork at £503 (about $670/€580).
Catawiki saw a Bédu Clifton cover sell for €2,701, a Chéret Rahan page for €1,700, and a Dodier Jerome K. Jerome Bloche page for €1,200. Other featured items included a Kox Spirou cover at €550 and an Aidans Les Franval cover at €472.
Other auction houses and smaller sources reported a few sales, such as a Moebius portrait at $2,000 and a Mickey Mouse drawing (Whoopi Goldberg) at $896.
On eBay, new fixed-price and auction listings included a Hulk #344 page by Todd McFarlane, a New Mutants #86 page by Rob Liefeld, a Vampirella Winter Special cover by Celina, a Spider-Woman #12 page by Carmine Infantino, a Dudley D. Watkins Oor Wullie artwork, a Jean-Yves Mitton Silver Surfer page, a Will Gulliver page, a Frank Brunner Dejah Thoris illustration, and a Sean Izaakse Superman #11 cover. These listings span classic American superhero art, European originals, and manga pages.
On Catawiki, featured new listings include a Schwartz Spirou et Fantasio color drawing, a Breccia El Viajero de Gris page, a Marini Le Scorpion color drawing, a Ramona Fradon & Mike Royer Plastic Man page, a Alex Maleev Daredevil color drawing, a Krings Violine drawing, and a Marten Toonder Tom Poes drawing. Additional highlights are a Leone Frollo color drawing and a Marten Toonder Tom Poes page.
On Raremarq, new listings include a Tyler Kirkham Deadpool cover, a Frank Cho Black Cat and Spider-Man sketch, a Frank Miller Tigress Avengers #1 sketch cover, a Artgerm commission spot for Lake Como 2026, a J. Scott Campbell & Tanya Lehoux commission spot, a Harley Quinn blank cover sketch by Artgerm, and a Elias Chatzoudis Spider-Gwen #1 sketch cover. Other notable additions are a Nathan Szerdy Mystique sketch cover, a Mark Brooks commission spot, and a Rachta Lin Mary Jane sketch.
Albert Moy listed several high-end pieces, including a Dr. Strange #55 page by Michael Golden and Terry Austin, an Amazing Spider-Man #314 page by Todd McFarlane, and a Man-Thing #16 cover by Frank Brunner. Other new arrivals include a 2000AD #118 back cover by Brian Bolland and a Batman #4 cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams.
La Galerie de la Bande Dessinée added a Mike Mignola Alien vs Predator #0 cover, a Mignola Hellboy: The Right Hand of Doom cover, and a Mignola Hellboy in Hell page. Other new listings include a Richard Corben Swamp Thing piece and a Bernie Wrightson Frankenstein Alive, Alive! page.
Romitaman listed a Amazing Spider-Man #59 page by Don Heck, John Romita Sr., and Mike Esposito, a Jean Giraud (Moebius) Blueberry Fort Navajo #1 page, and a Felipe Massafera Magneto painting. Other highlights include a Thor #139 page by Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta and a Superman #15 cover recreation by Fred Ray.
Panel Page Art added a Sam Kieth Sandman #1 page, a Stephen Platt What If Galactus Transformed Hulk #1 cover, and a Jack Kirby X-Men #1 page.
Daniel Maghen listed a Marcel Gotlib Le Pantomime story, a Gotlib Kung Fu Glacial page, and a Gotlib La saga du patineur d’argent page. Other new arrivals include a Luis Royo A Word for Stranger illustration and a Tanino Liberatore RanXerox page.
Other dealers and galleries, such as Tri-State Original Art, Anthony’s Comic Book Art, Comic Book Art Gallery, Galerie 9ème Art, and Essential Sequential, listed a variety of new pieces, including superhero pages, European originals, and manga art. Several smaller dealers added a handful of new items, mostly under $1,000.
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ComicConnect is running a major auction with several headline lots, including a Neal Adams Justice League of America #96 cover, a Tony Moore Walking Dead #1 interior page, a Ryan Ottley Invincible #41 cover, a George Perez Avengers #149 title splash, and a series of Dan Jurgens Superman #75: The Death of Superman original cover and pages. The sale also features classic Marvel and DC pages by Jack Kirby, John Buscema, and others.
Heritage continues with a large selection of over 500 lots, including a Don Perlin Ghost Rider #37 page, a David Wright Carol Day daily, a John Buscema Wolverine #4 page, and a Greg Martin Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles VHS cover. Other highlights are a George Wilson Turok, Son of Stone #16 cover painting and a Jim Janes Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes page.
Catawiki features a Schwartz Spirou et Fantasio color drawing, a Breccia El Viajero de Gris page, a Marini Le Scorpion color drawing, a Ramona Fradon & Mike Royer Plastic Man page, a Alex Maleev Daredevil color drawing, and a Krings Violine drawing. Additional lots include a Marten Toonder Tom Poes drawing and a Leone Frollo color drawing.
Raremarq is offering a Vampirella by Homare, a Spider-Man and Anissa team-up sketch cover by Frank Cho, a Absolute Bane by Valerio Giangiordano, a She-Hulk by Homare, and a Red Sonja by Rafa Schneider. Other highlights include a Harley Quinn by Ro Yoshimiya and a Invincible #1 Atom Eve.
Other auction houses and platforms, such as ArtFlow Enchères, misc / divers, and mycomicshop.com, have a range of smaller auctions scheduled, with a mix of European, American, and manga originals.
This week, Yoda, Moebius, Mike Mignola, Batman, and John Byrne occupy the top positions in the rankings. Spider-Man, Milo Manara, Eddie Campbell, Frank Frazetta, and Frank Miller also remain highly ranked.
The most notable upward movement this week comes from Yoda, who jumped from outside the top 3,000 to the number one spot. Sandra Hope, Valiant Comics, Nightwing, and Rahan also made significant gains in the rankings.
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