While the latest Focused Auction is now open, ComicLink has been adding incoming auction consignments of comics and art to their upcoming Summer Featured Auction Preview. That auction will begin in just a few weeks on August 13.

A high grade copy of the Bronze Age key Incredible Hulk #181 CGC 9.8 with the first full appearance of Wolverine has been added to the auction preview. With ComicLink still accepting consignments for this auction, many more comic books and art will be added soon including some surprises. Auction placement can be reserved by emailing buysell@comiclink.com or calling the sales team at (617) 517-0062. Upfront cash advances are available.

“This is an ideal time to consign your higher end certified comic books as well as your higher end comic and fantasy related original artwork and have it promoted to our large, aggressive bidder base along with some of the most desirable comic book and original art offerings in the world,” ComicLink founder and Managing Director Josh Nathanson said.

Also just added to the auction are Captain America Comics #1 CGC 8.0 (Slight, A-1), Walking Dead #1 CGC 9.9 (only 21 of over 3,200 CGC submissions have received the grade) plus a CGC 9.8, Human Torch #1 (first Toro, Schomburg Torch/Sub-Mariner cover) CGC 4.5, Amazing Spider-Man #1 CGC 4.5 and #129 CGC 9.8, Strange Tales Annual #2 (fourth Spider-Man) CGC 9.6 (top five), Fantastic Four #49 CGC 9.2 and #52 CGC 9.0, Daredevil #1 CGC 6.5, Marvel Premiere #15 (first Iron Fist) CGC 9.8, X-Men #101 CGC 9.8, Batman #42 (first Catwoman cover in title) CGC 8.5, Detective Comics #40 (first Joker cover, first Clayface) CGC 4.5 Conserved, #71 (Robinson Joker cover) CGC 3.5, #85 (double Joker cover) CGC 5.5, #157 CGC 9.4 (highest, one of two), #183 CGC 9.4 (highest, one of two), and World’s Finest Comics #43 CGC 9.0 (single highest graded).

Other certified comic books in upcoming auction previews include Marvel Super-Heroes #13 CGC 9.8, the single highest graded example of the key 1967 first appearance of Carol Danvers, Incredible Hulk #1 CGC 8.5 with white pages, #3 CGC 9.6 Northland pedigree/Federal Hill Collection, and #181 CGC 9.4, Fantastic Four #48 CGC 9.8 and 9.6, Action Comics #2 (second Superman) CGC 5.0, #4 CGC 4.5, #5 CGC 7.0 (top four), #6 (first Jimmy Olsen) CGC 5.0, and #12 (has ad for Detective Comics #27) CGC 4.0, Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 4.5, X-Men #1 CGC 8.0 and CGC 7.0, #8 CGC 9.6, #10 (first Silver Age Ka-Zar) CGC 9.6, and #58 (first Havok in costume and first cover) CGC 9.8, Batman #2 (second Joker and Catwoman) CGC 6.0 and #43 (rare Penguin cover in title) CGC 9.0, and Amazing Spider-Man #1 CGC 7.5, #2 CGC 8.0, #3 CGC 9.0, #4 CGC 9.0, #6 CGC 9.4, #13 CGC 9.0, #14 CGC 9.4, #15 CGC 9.2, #16 CGC 9.6, #18 CGC 9.8 (highest, one of five), #20 CGC 9.4, and #50 CGC 9.2.

The preview also includes Marvel Family #1 (first Black Adam) CGC 8.0, Mask Comics #2 (L.B. Cole devil cover) CGC 4.0, the Federal Hill Collection Silver Surfer run including #3 CGC 9.8, #4 CGC 9.6, #15 CGC 9.8 CVA Exceptional and others, Tales to Astonish examples from the Federal Hill Collection including #38 CGC 9.6, #48 CGC 9.6 (top three), #50 CGC 9.8 (highest, one of three), #60 (Hulk series begins) CGC 9.6, #93 (Silver Surfer cover) CGC 9.8 Rocky Mountain pedigree, Tomb of Terror #15 (face exploding cover) CGC 5.5, Hawkman #4 CGC 9.4 Rocky Mountain pedigree also from the Federal Hill Collection, Iron Man #1 CGC 9.6, Albedo #2 (first Usagi Yojimbo) CGC 9.4, and Mouse Guard #1 (rare first print from 2005) CGC 9.0.

Others include Marvel Mystery Comics #46 (Hitler cover) CGC 5.0, Amazing-Man Comics #22 (rare, Nazi Apes cover) CGC 2.0, Mystic Comics #6 (first Destroyer, Stan Lee’s first creation) CGC 2.0, Detective Comics #66 (first Two-Face) CGC 3.0 and #140 (first Riddler) CGC 2.5, Spook #22 (L.B. Cole cover) CGC 8.0 Edgar Church/Mile High pedigree (single highest graded), Avengers #1 CGC 8.0, Captain America Comics #3 (Red Skull cover, first Stan Lee text story) CGC 6.5 Conserved, #5 (first Stan Lee comic book story) CGC 7.5, #16 (Red Skull cover) CGC 4.5, #27 (Schomburg “To Berlin” cover) CGC 3.0, #36 (Schomburg Hitler cover) CGC 7.0, and #46 (Schomburg Holocaust cover) CGC 3.0, the Federal Hill run of the Silver/Bronze Captain America run including #100 CGC 9.8, #117 (first Falcon) CGC 9.8 Bowling Green pedigree/Federal Hill Collection and many others all in 9.8, Young Allies #1 (Red Skull/Hitler cover) CGC 8.0, Catman Comics #32 (L.B. Cole cover) CGC 8.0, Superman #14 CGC 6.5, and Tomb of Dracula #10 CGC 9.6.

This is just the start of the offerings that will be available on ComicLink.com in coming months.

The Focused Auction and CertifiedLink Auction are now open for bids.