The current ComicLink Focused Auction original art session closes on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 starting at 8 PM ET. There are over 650 original art lots, including works from top artists of all eras. You will find artwork from heralded Silver and Bronze Age artists, as well as artwork produced by many of today’s top talents.
Some examples include Neal Adams Batman and Hawkman illustrations; Mike Allred Madman #2 page; Mark Bagley Amazing Spider-Man #381 title splash, Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #8 page featuring the return of the Gwen Stacy clone – this was Bagley’s very first Spider-Man story, and Thunderbolts #25 double page spread featuring dozens of villains and #44 splash page featuring a huge image of Count Nefaria; Alan Baker Netherworld #1 cover painting; Ken Barr 666: The Mark of the Beast #13 cover painting; Eric Basaldua Witchblade #76 variant cover; Joe Benitez Detective Comics pages with Poison Ivy seducing Batman and Robin; Brett Booth Nightwing #19 double page spread; Bob Brown Avengers #120 page featuring Mantis and with Don Heck inks; Reilly Brown Deadpool: The Gauntlet #7 cover-splash; and Rich Buckler Fantastic Four #159 finale page featuring Sue's long-awaited return to the team, Johnny's re-adoption of the blue uniform and Medusa's resignation from the Fantastic Four, and Power Man #30 page featuring Luke Cage and Cockroach Hamilton.
John Buscema Avengers #227 finale splash featuring a key development in the downfall of Henry Pym saga, #290 page and Conan: Death Covered in Gold #1 page; John Byrne Fantastic Four #264 page, Wonder Woman #127 page featuring Donna Troy and the New Gods, Sensational She-Hulk #43 splash, and Next Men #13 splash; John Cassaday Planetary/Batman: Night On Earth #1 page; Howard Chaykin Deadpool #1000 and Scorpion #1 pages; Ian Churchill Superman/Batman #19 double page spread featuring Supergirl and Batman; Gene Colan Daredevil #69 page with Daredevil vs. the original Thunderbolts and #96 page featuring Black Widow and Man-Bull; Tony Daniel Teen Titans #37 splash pages; Jose Delbo Detective Comics #508 Batgirl/Supergirl team-up; Michael Gaydos Jessica Jones: Alias limited edition print original art; Dave Gibbons Green Lantern #174 page 1 title page featuring Green Lantern Hal Jordan vs. Javelin; Dan Green Doctor Strange #58 page and Terry Austin inks; Sam Glanzman Star Spangled War Stories #278 Leonardo Da Vinci splash; and Sanford Greene Batman Strikes #34 cover are offered.
Tom Grummett Superboy #82 cover; Tony Harris Convergence Green Lantern #1 cover featuring Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner, and John Stewart and Re-Animator: Dawn of the Re-Animator #1 cover; Russ Heath Showcase #29 page from the third try-out issue for the Sea Devils; Don Heck Detective Comics #421 Batgirl page; Clayton Henry Marvel Adventures: Fantastic Four #40 cover; Gilbert Hernandez Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman #7 page with Wonder Woman and Supergirl; Adam Hughes Catwoman illustration; Jamal Igle Grimm Fairy Tales Presents Robyn Hood #13 cover; Andy Kubert X-Men #31 page; Alan Kupperberg Defenders #128 page (Beast joins the Defenders); Erik Larsen Doom Patrol #6 page; Bob Layton recreation of the iconic cover to Iron Man #128 "Demon in a Bottle" and an illustration showing Iron Man's evolution through the decades; Jim Lee Supergirl illustration and more; Josh Middleton Supergirl #40 cover featuring Supergirl vs. Superwoman; and Al Milgrom Doctor Strange #25 page from the Bronze Age run featuring Strange and Clea will be sold.
ComicLink has Sean Murphy The Wake #10 double page spread; Don Newton Batman pages from #338, #363, #371, and #508; Phil Noto Supergirl illustration; George Pérez Avengers #198 page featuring Red Ronin, Avengers #22 page from 1999 featuring Thor smashing Ultron and Hank Pym revealing to Jan for the first time that he used his own brain patterns to creates Ultron, Creatures on the Loose #33 page featuring Man-Wolf transforming to John Jameson and an appearance by J. Jonah Jameson, History of the DC Universe #1 splash page, pages from New Teen Titans #33 (Changeling, a/k/a Beast Boy and Cyborg) and #34 (Donna Troy and Terry Long discuss their wedding plans), Ultraforce #5 and Swordquest #1 covers, and Wonder Woman #4 page; Ivan Reis Justice League #28 pages (New 52 Metal Men are born); Andrew Robinson The Wake #10 cover; and John Romita Amazing Spider-Man daily comic strip original; and Bud Root Cavewoman illustration.
Additional highlights are Alex Ross Kingdom Come #4 preliminary for opening splash page featuring the epic Superman vs. Captain Marvel battle scene; Stephane Roux Birds of Prey #124 cover featuring Oracle and #127 cover for the finale of the long-running series; Tim Sale Vampirella illustration, Catwoman illustration, and Superman illustration; Tim Seeley Bloodstrike #32 cover; Stephen Jorge Segovia Red Sonja #23 cover, Giant Size Red Sonja #2 cover, Vampirella Quarterly cover, Witchblade: Shades of Gray cover, and Battlestar Galactica #10 cover; Bill Sienkiewicz Marvel Preview #18 page featuring Star-Lord, a/k/a Peter Quill now of the Guardians of the Galaxy and Moon Knight illustration; Tom Sutton Doctor Strange #29 page from the Bronze Age run featuring Doctor Strange, Clea and Nighthawk; Bruce Timm Hulk illustration; Herb Trimpe Incredible Hulk #136 page; J.H. Williams Promethea #29 double page spread from the Alan Moore classic; Freddy Williams Robin #73 cover featuring Robin, Spoiler and Violet; and Bernie Wrightson illustrations.
ComicLink is currently accepting consignments for the upcoming Fall Featured Auction which will begin in November and feature some of the most valuable comic books and artwork in the world, as well as for auctions that will take place in 2017. ComicLink encourages everyone to contact the firm soon to reserve auction placement. To do so, simply email buysell@comiclink.com with your prospective sale list, or call (617) 517-0062 (option 1) to speak with the sales department or your preferred contact. Josh Nathanson, Douglas Gillock, Jason Crosby, Jon Signorelli, and Ross Kearney are available every weekday to discuss consignment inquiries.
If you have raw books that you'd like to get certified, ComicLink can help with that. Also they are not only an auction house, they are also always accepting new sellers for the ComicLink exchange marketplaces, brokering private placement deals, and buying outright. So, it pays to get in touch no matter your selling preference, and the firm always looks forward to hearing from potential sellers.
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