Comic Art Fans Update 227

Thursday, January 16, 2025

We run down all the popular artworks posted to CAF between January 6-12, 2025, and also review highlights from sales reported from original Comic Art Dealers and Auction Houses for the same periods.

I've selected 10 auction lots this week from show sponsor Heritage Auctions current Weekly Comic Art Auction that I've chosen to feature. For those in the market for a Jack Katz piece there is this unpublished Jungle Adventures artwork, this Steve Rude Nexus Newspaper Stripe TPB page, a Richard Bennett X-Men Unlimited page featuring Nightcrawler, this Batman: White Knight #3 page by Sean Gordon Murphy, an Al Milgrom West Coast Avengers #36 page from 1988, a Silver Surfer #104 page by Tom Grindberg and Bill Anderson, a Ron Frenz and Tom Palmer Magik #3 page, an Omega Men #4 page by Keith Giffen and Mike DeCarlo, a Detective Comics #871 DPS by Jock, and finally a Jonah Hex #57 page by Ross Andru and Tony DeZuniga. Something for everyone's taste in this weekly Heritage auction!

DEALER RESULTS JANUARY 6-12

$210k this period as compared to $627k last week.

$210,895

RomitaMan Original Art, 6 sales, $94,050
Anthony's Comic Book Art, 54 sales, $56,260
Felix Comic Art, 17 sales, $30,280
Albert Moy, 3 sales, $17,750
ComiConArt, 25 sales, $9,415

THOR #182 Cover (THOR VS DR. DOOM!) 1970
Artist(s):   Joe Sinnott, John Buscema
Sold Date:   1/6/2025
Asking Price:   $80000
Dealer:   RomitaMan Original Art

BLACK CANARY: BEST OF THE BEST Issue 1 Page Cover
Artist(s):   Ryan Sook
Sold Date:   1/8/2025
Asking Price:   $20000
Dealer:   Felix Comic Art

The Brave & The Bold #43 p.14 - Hawkgirl & Hawkman - 1962
Artist(s):   Joe Kubert
Sold Date:   1/7/2025
Asking Price:   $15000
Dealer:   Anthony's Comicbook Art

The Force Awakens Issue 1 Page Cover
Artist(s):   John Cassaday
Sold Date:   1/11/2025
Asking Price:   $15000
Dealer:   Albert Moy

Captain America #176 p.15 - Cap Contemplates Becoming Nomad - 1974
Artist(s):   Sal Buscema, Vince Colletta
Sold Date:   1/6/2025
Asking Price:   $7500
Dealer:   Anthony's Comicbook Art

Tales of Suspense #37 p 4 (PRE-HERO COVER STORY PAGE! Haag! Hunter of Helpless Humans!) 1962
Artist(s):   Steve Ditko
Sold Date:   1/8/2025
Asking Price:   $7000
Dealer:   RomitaMan Original Art

AUCTION RESULTS JANUARY 6-12

$6,088k this period as compared to $268k last week.

$6,088,352

Heritage Weekly Auction

Heritage sold 304 pieces of work last week with sales totaling $176,416.20 and 49 exceeding $1,000.

eBay Weekly Auction

eBay sold 451 pieces of work last week with sales totaling $99,325.40 and 15 exceeding $1,000.

Heritage Signature Auction

Heritage sold 428 pieces of work last week with sales totaling $5,812.611.10 and 381 exceeding $1,000.

POPULAR ARTWORK JANUARY 6-12

Bill's 10 Picks:

John Buscema--Thor #182 Cover (1970)
Posted By Bill J
Artist: John Buscema (Penciller)
Joe Sinnott (Inker)

Wally Wood Spirit in Outer Space (1952) Splash / Cover
Posted By Tom Coker
Artist: Wally Wood (All)

Doom Patrol illustration by Steve Lightle
Posted By F M
Artist: Steve Lightle (All)

Frank Frazetta - Caveman -Pencil - Unpublished
Posted By George Pratt
Artist: Frank Frazetta (Penciller)

The Art of Tim Sale
Posted By Ali Mourad
Artist: Tim Sale (Finisher)

Stingray from Marvel Unbound Year 4 by Bella Rachlin
Posted By Newell T aka Stingray
Artist: Bella Rachlin (All)

Mystique/Rogue - Jason Crager Mystery Sketch - Fall of 2024
Posted By James Dornoff
Artist: Jason Crager (All)

Angela & Throg
Posted By Seamus O
Artist: Nathan Birr (All)

Pat Broderick - The Greatest Green Lantern ever!
Posted By Tom McDonald
Artist: Pat Broderick (All)
Steve Lydic (Colorist)

Fee of the Frontier illustration by Emsh
Posted By Miki Annamanthadoo
Artist: Ed Emshwiller (All)

Chris Snorek's 10 Picks:

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	Paul Biermann 1/24/2026 1:32:00 AM
	Bruce W 1/24/2026 12:30:00 AM
	Steven Ng 1/23/2026 11:56:00 PM
	Bill Cox 1/23/2026 11:21:00 PM