“From a high-end example of Action Comics #1 to a dynamic Jim Lee and Scott Williams ‘Hush’ cover, we’ve recently added many incredible comic books and artwork examples to the Winter Featured Auction ‒ and we are not quite finished,” Josh Nathanson, ComicLink’s founder and CEO, said. “In fact, we are still accepting seller consignments for this auction and we expect to post a number of additional highlights before we are through!”
Those interested in selling quality material may reserve placement by emailing the ComicLink sales department at buysell@comiclink.com or by calling (617) 517-0062 (option 1). The Winter Featured Auction will begin on February 15, 2018, and carry many impressive highlights.
A few of the other major comic book highlights in the auction include Amazing Fantasy #15 (first Spider-Man) CGC 9.0 (CVA) and other copies, Detective Comics #31 (classic third Batman cover) CGC 5.0, Batman #1 (first Joker and Catwoman) CGC 5.0 Conserved, Showcase #22 (first Silver Age Green Lantern) CGC 8.5, Incredible Hulk #1 (first Hulk) CGC 7.5, Daredevil #1 (first Daredevil) CBCS 9.6, Fantastic Four #1 CGC 8.0, Tales of Suspense #39 (first Iron Man) CGC 9.0, Brave and the Bold #28 (first Justice League) CGC 8.0, Superman’s Girlfriend Lois Lane #1 CGC 8.5 (single highest graded), Action Comics #242 (first Brainiac) CGC 8.0, Captain Marvel Adventures #1 CBCS 2.0, Marvel Super-Heroes #18 (first Guardians of the Galaxy) CGC 9.8 (highest, one of two), and Giant-Size X-Men #1 (first “New” X-Men, second full Wolverine) CGC 9.8.
The auction also includes top tier original art by many popular artists including such highlights as a Frank Frazetta illustration of John Carter, Warlord of Mars from the Doubleday book series; Boris Vallejo’s painted cover for Savage Sword of Conan #4; Jack Kirby’s cover for Black Panther #12; John Buscema’s cover for Thor #192; a Robert Crumb Mr. Natural Strip for the Village Voice from 1976; a Todd McFarlane splash from Spider-Man #12; two Jim Starlin pages from the epic finale of the “Thanos Saga” in Marvel Two-in-One Annual #2 including the page where Thor and the Thing finally bring down Thanos; an important John Byrne/Terry Austin page from Uncanny X-Men #142, part 2 of the legendary “Days of Future Past” saga, where Mystique strongly hints she’s Nightcrawler’s mother for the first time; Frank Miller Daredevil #190 title splash for “Ressurection!”, the historic rebirth of Elektra; Bill Sienkiewicz a stunning Elektra painting from the cover of The Comics Journal #107; Kelley Jones Batman #532 cover featuring Batman and Deadman battling mummies; Mike Parobeck Batman Adventures #28 cover featuring the fourth appearance of Harley Quinn and the earliest Harley cover to ever come to auction; Jim Lee Gen 13 #7 cover featuring the one of only two Lee/Williams covers for the popular ’90s series; Mike Ploog Giant-Size Man-Thing #1 cover featuring Man-Thing vs. the Glob; and John Romita a published “Spider-Man Friends and Foes” double-page splash pin-up featuring an almost every Spider-Man character.
In addition to accepting seller consignments for this auction, ComicLink is also accepting consignments of comic books, original art, and other collectibles for the March Focused Auction and other upcoming auctions throughout the year. Exchange consignments and seller registrations are also welcome, as are inquiries related to private placements and direct sales. If you are ready to sell or want more information, you may contact ComicLink by emailing buysell@comiclink.com or by calling (617) 517-0062 (option 1) to speak with a sales consultant.
To view ComicLink’s auction schedule, Comic Book Exchange, and Comic Art Exchange visit their website.
