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Original comic artwork from the fantastic bob monkhouse. Whether you want to sell superhero comics, disney, military comics, horror comics, marvel comics or dc comics, we are the auction company you need to talk to. Would you like to be reminded by email when auctions open and close. Sign up for online bidding 1st time online bidders must sign up by 4pm friday february 21st, 2020. Comicconnect the online marketplace for comic buyers. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. Comic book auctions news antiques trade gazette page 1.

The first modern 20thcentury printed comic book was issued in 1933. Never before seen on the market, this comic board just broke the artists world record, selling at 319,500. Commonly, comic conventions are multiday events hosted at convention centers, hotels, or college campuses. Some of the greatest treasures and collections of english literature and history from 1500 to the 21st century can be found in our sales of english literature, history, private press and childrens books. Sun 195255 75 issues between 197360 incl xmas 1953, 1954, 1955 starring billy the kid, robin hood and dick turpin. Shop with us for marvel comics, dc comics, image comics, star wars, doctor who, spiderman, batman, the walking dead and other great cult, scifi and fantasy merchandise, including action figures, statues and toys.

Type your email address in the form below and click submit. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Comic book fans eagerly compete to buy copies of amazing fantasy no. Sales are held twice each year in london to coincide with our sales of. The phantom stranger breaks a magic spell that a musican was using to steal children. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present.

Auctions of british and us comics, artwork, and comic book ephemera. This comics biography of one of the greatest sculptors who ever lived is. In addition to books, americana encompasses pamphlets, letters, documents and manuscripts. Search over 150,000 pieces of comic art for sale from. Today, comic books are graded in popularity by their ages. There is only one copy known to exist that is graded better than the 9. The top comic book auctions websites for collectors. Vintage comic books comic book auctions online comic. Were an ebay business philcomics specialising in vintage 1930s to 1980s british comics, annuals, summer specials, free gifts and original.

On sunday, august 24th, comic book lovers across the world watched with abated breath to what avid collectors would pay for a rare superman comic book. Current catalogue british comics section comic book postal. In a timed auction in may this year cba sold copies of oh boy. Dec 27, 2017 duncan mcalpine, who runs the comic book price guide website, said annuals were a uniquely british tradition dating back as far as the 1820s, and a key part of a childs christmas. Comic book collecting is a hobby that treats comic books and related items as collectibles or artwork to be sought after and preserved. A comic book convention or comic con is an event with a primary focus on comic books and comic book culture, in which comic book fans gather to meet creators, experts, and each other. Comic book value packs comic book value packs are a great way to pick up a lot of comics cheaply. Yesterday, comic connect said that they sold a copy of action comics no. Updated and added to every day, it will eventually list all significant british comics published and all marvel and dc comics that were either officially distributed or non distributed in the uk.

Comic book auctions get grownup money for your comic book collection dc or marvel if youve maintained or kept comic books that are in outstanding condition, then you might just have an asset worth auctioning. At the same time the publisher printed copies of the comic for the u. May 12, 2020 in addition to books, americana encompasses pamphlets, letters, documents and manuscripts. We are actively seeking pre1980 comic book material for auction especially on titles like beano and dandy.

Uk comic titles a the comic book price guide for great. Auctions of british and us comics, artwork, and comic book ephemera would you like to receive an email reminder when auctions are about to open and close. This auction highlights a scarce collection of 1939 magic comics, the third comics title produced by dc thomson after dandy and beano. Comic book auctions sell your comic books central mass. By the age of ten, toms dad would drop him off at coin shows within driving range, picking him up. Luke skywalker, princess leia, darth vader, c3po, r2d2, obi wan kenobi, stormtroopers first lightsabers. Beano, eagle, sweethearts and scoops in demand at comic book auctions timed sale 18 march 2019. The book of pandemonium or and etrigan waits, script by alan grant, pencils by mark pacella, inks by bill wray. Londonbased comic book postal auctions hold several auction highs for british comics including, earlier this year, a world record. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books. The 1640 bay psalm book was the first book written in british america and the first book printed in english in the new world. Jason blood reluctantly performs an exorcism and calls upon etrigan to help.

Comic book auction auction currency cad auction location 1726 commercial drive rear entrance, vancouver, british columbia, v6a 1s6, canada auction details. In general, the more restoration has been performed, the less the comic is worth compared to its apparent grade value. New england book auctions is the only fulltime auction gallery in new england dedicated to the sale of rare books and related materials. Well and truly liberated from the compal auctions site. If you use the add to want list tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available. That book was famous funnies, a 36page comic derived from early newspaper strips. We will say that the golden age begins in 1938 and ends in 1956, when the silver age began. New england book auctions the only fulltime auction. These auctions take place in london in june and december. Easily search titles such as amazing spiderman, batman, xmen and the black panther.

Significant sales the comic book price guide for great. Welcome to the comic book price guide that has been 25 years in the making. Here you will find one of the largest selections of comic book art on the web. Auction canuck auctions comic book auction comic book auction auction currency cad auction location 1726 commercial drive rear entrance, vancouver, british columbia, v6a 1s6, canada. Russ cochrans comic book art auctions home facebook. Sothebys auctions ian levines collection of every dc. Though it sold just a touch under the lower estimate, a copy of the 1938 launch issue of beano was the top lot in a comic book auctions 19% buyers premium timed auction of march 3 held on. This page will deal with the most valuable of all, golden age comic books. Weve always viewed these gems as an investment, and these books always have been, but as of today, these books are now up for sale. A lightly restored book will be valued higher than a book with heavy restoration in the same apparent grade. Duncan mcalpine, who runs the comic book price guide website, said annuals were a uniquely british tradition dating back as far as the 1820s, and a key part of a childs christmas. All that jazz, script by paul kupperberg, art by andy kubert. Bob monkhouse was loved as one of the best comedians and presenters of his generation but few people know about the huge respect he is also held in by comic collectors. Comic book fans eagerly compete to buy copies of a.

Book auction price guide live online auctions site. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. The largest home furnishings auction in years, thousands of items, high end furniture, decor items, art work, mattresses, rugs and more. Would you like to receive an email reminder when auctions are about to open and close. Thats the sound of comic book excitement coming to life and ebay has all the brands, genres and issues any fanboy or fangirl could ever want. These auctions are held in new york and paris in june and december. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. Christmas annuals in the attic what are yours worth. Due to the technical issues yesterday, the 24th, we are keeping online bidding open until 12 pm est. Record for a comic book, both at auction and for all types of transactions together. We are actively seeking pre1980 comic book material for auction especially on.

At the age of six he began with sea shells, and soon graduated to coins, the gateway drug to so many other fields of collecting. Auction canuck auctions tuesday comic book auction tuesday comic book auction auction currency cad auction location 1726 commercial drive rear entrance, vancouver, british columbia, v6a 1s6, canada. Comic book postal auctions latest offering launched, includes. Collectors can often find interesting examples of rare books at auction. Due to covid19 precautions and the recent stay at home order issued by the state of ohio, any items won can be shipped directly to your home or ebth can hold until the order is lifted.

Sothebys auctions ian levines collection of every dc comic ever. Comic books for sale at online auction bid to buy comic. If you have high grade cgc or cbcs certified comic books to sell or consign, do yourself a favor and contact pedigree comics ceo and president, doug schmell. Ed brought his vast experience and expertise in collectibles to heritage auctions in 2002. They are primarily a seller of silver and gold age comics and have tens of thousands of comics to choose from. Original comic artwork from the fantastic bob monkhouse archive comes to auction. Ace comics uk comic book store specialising in comic. Each pack is grouped around a particular character or theme, and there is no duplication within any pack.

Perhaps the hottest collectible comic book in recent years has been the first appearance of the incredible hulk in this 1962 comic book by stan lee and jack kirby. Top 100 most valuable comic books of the golden age 19381956 the 100 most valuable comic books from each age. New listing supermans pal jimmy olsen surprise vintage comic book. Hello fellow collectors and welcome to anthonys comic book art. Archive comic search search our archive of over 28,000 uk and us comics, annuals and artwork lots, going back to 1998. Though considerably more recent than the collecting of postage stamps or books bibliophilia, it has a major following around the world today and is partially responsible for the increased interest in comics after the temporary slump experienced during the 1980s. Significant sales the comic book price guide for great britain.

The emblem of the cca is a white stamp in the upper right hand corner of comics dated after february 1955. In 1938, the introduction of superman turned comic books into the major industry it is today. Uk comic book store specialising in comic subscriptions and graphic novels. Thats the sound of comic book excitement coming to life and ebay has all the brands, genres and issues any fanboy or. The british art that brought dredd to life was more flamboyant than the staid realism of american comic book art. Start your comic book search using the premier free comic book price guide.