The current ComicLink Focused Auction began closing earlier this week but there are still thousands of certified comic books as well as hundreds of original art lots and certified vintage video games still to go, closing without seller reserves and all started at just $1.
Closing Friday, October 23, and Monday and Tuesday October 26-27 are late Bronze and Modern Age (post-1975) comics including mainly high grade issues. More assorted comic books close on Wednesday, October 28, including a mix of relatively affordable Silver and Bronze Age keys, more high grade Modern books and some group lots. Closing on Thursday, October 29 are over 300 examples of original art by hundreds of creators. The final night of the auction, Friday, October 30 includes over 100 WATA-graded video games on CertifiedLink.com.
Lots start closing at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT each day. The vast majority of the items in this auction started at $1 and with no seller reserve price.
Late Bronze and Modern offerings include:
- Amazing Spider-Man #194 CGC 9.8, #252 CGC 9.8 newsstand edition, #300 CGC 9.8, and #301 CGC 9.8
- Batman Adventures #12 CGC 9.8
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #1 CGC 9.8
- Captain Britain #1 CGC 9.8
- Edge of Spider-Verse #2 CGC 9.8
- Marvel Comics Super Special #1 (KISS) CGC 9.8
- Marvel Spotlight #32 CGC 9.8
- Nova #1 CGC 9.8 Signature Series Stan Lee
- NYX #3 CGC 9.8
- Star Wars #1 (1977) CGC 9.8
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars #1 (first Ahsoka Tano in comics) CGC 9.8
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #2 CGC 9.8
- Ultimate Fallout #4 CGC 9.8
- Walking Dead #1 CGC 9.8
- X-Men #100 CGC 9.8 and #129 CGC 9.8
Some of the assorted comic books and group lots include relatively affordable, high demand Silver Age and early Bronze Age keys like Amazing Spider-Man #2, #13-15, #20, #39, #50, and #129, Avengers #1 and #8, Daredevil #1, Fantastic Four #48, #49 and #52, Giant-Size X-Men #1, Green Lantern #1, Hawkman #4, Incredible Hulk #180 and #181, Iron Man #1, Silver Surfer #1, #3 and #4, Strange Tales #110, and X-Men #12 and #94.
Higher grade late Bronze and Modern Age keys include Amazing Spider-Man #300 (first full Venom) CGC 9.6 and #361 (first full Carnage) CGC 9.8, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #1 CGC 9.8, Invincible #1 (first Invincible) CGC 9.8, New Mutants #87 (first Cable) CGC 9.8 and #98 (first Deadpool) CGC 9.8, Nova #1 (first Nova and origin) CGC 9.6, Predator #1 (first Predator in comics) CGC 9.8, Punisher Limited Series #1 (first self-titled Punisher comic) CGC 9.8, Savage She-Hulk #1 (1980, first She-Hulk and origin) CGC 9.8, Star Wars #42 (first Boba Fett and Yoda in color comic) CGC 9.8, and X-Men #100 CGC 9.4 and #101 CGC 9.4 and CGC 9.2.
The Original Art Session offers hundreds of lots by over 100 different artists, including many of the most beloved within our hobby. This session is broken up into Part I and Part II.
- Art Adams X-Men Annual #14 half splash packed with heroes including Gambit from his first appearance
- George Pérez and Ron Lim pages from the classic 1991 Infinity Gauntlet event series, including a page each from #2 and #4 (featuring Thanos and Mephisto), two pages from #5 and one from #6.
- Andy Kubert X-Men #38 “Psylocke” chapter splash with Jean Grey training Psylocke
- Whilce Portacio Uncanny X-Men #284 page with Storm and Iceman and Wetworks #4 double-page splash with the WildC.A.T.S.
- Mark Bagley Ultimate Spider-Man #83 cover with Spider-Man and Moon Knight
- John Buscema Thor #251 page with Thor, Sif, and the Warriors Three
- Sal Buscema Sub-Mariner #35 cover recreation from the “Defenders Prelude” saga
- Tim Vigil Frankenstein illustration – an homage to Bernie Wrightson
- David Finch Ascension #5 finale double-page splash
- Frank Frazetta Caveman sketch
- Greg and Tim Hildebrandt Scarlet Witch Marvel Masterpieces Fleer Gold Foil Signature Series #105 card art
- Don Heck Detective Comics #411 Batgirl page
- Marc Silvestri Fathom Swimsuit Special #1 pin-up splash
- Terry Moore Motor Girl #6 cover and #9 cover
- Gil Kane Detective Comics #398 pages from the Robin story and #402 title page with Robin and Speedy
- Bob Brown Detective Comics #389 page with Batman and Robin in the Batmobile, #398, and #411 pages with Batman
- Dick Dillin World’s Finest Comics #204 page with Superman flying with the mod Diana Prince/Wonder Woman
- Will Eisner Spirit in Scotland illustration
- Norm Rapmund Supergirl #5 double-page splash with Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman
- Mike Deodato Thor #496 page 1 splash with Thor and Captain America plus pages from #491
- Kurt Schaffenberger Action Comics #362 Supergirl pages
- Marshall Rogers Doctor Strange #50 page with Terry Austin inks
- Ryan Stegman Inhuman #8 cover with a large image of Black Bolt
- George Tuska Ghost Rider #13 page with Ghost Rider transforming to Johnny Blaze and Iron Man #95 splash with Ultimo
- Ron Wagner Blaze: Legacy of Blood #3 cover and #4 cover
- Joe Benitez Notti & Nyce #4 variant cover
Those interested in consigning to an upcoming ComicLink auction can email a prospective auction list to buysell@comiclink.com or call (617) 517-0062 (option 1). Upfront cash advances are being offered upon receipt. In addition to auctioning items for consignors, ComicLink is also always accepting new sellers for the ComicLink exchange marketplaces, brokering private placement deals, and buying outright.
A preview of ComicLink’s Fall Featured Auction, which begins on November 17, is available on their website.
