2002 October Comic Auction - Session 4

Edward Emshwiller - Original Cover Painting for Space Stories #3 (1953). Best known in his later years as one of the pioneers of experimental filmmaki

Frank Frazetta - Original Oil Painting, "The Countess and the Green Man" (1989). Originally painted as a paperback cover for Bridge Public...

Frank Frazetta - Original Watercolor Painting, "The Secret People" (Lancer, 1964). Frank Frazetta began his career with ACE paperbacks in ...

Alex Horley - Original Oil Painting (undated). The stunningly beautiful Stacy Walker fills in for Lara Croft in this exquisite portrait by the up-and-

Jeff Jones - Original Oil Painting, "Dark Angel" (undated). A dark, evocative image, Jeff Jones' portrait of the Angel of Death fairly...

Jeff Jones - Original Oil Painting, "St. Joan and the Lion" (undated ). A truly evocative work, this is surely Jeff Jones at his finest. P...

Joe Jusko - Original Cover Painting for Wizard #106 (Wizard Entertainment, 2000). From the top of the Statue of Liberty, Hugh Jackman's Wolverin...

Jose Marin - Original Vampirella Cover Art (1995). Created for the cover of a European edition of Vampirella, this exquisitely rendered and highly evo

Luis Roca - Original Painting, "Crimson Embrace" (SQP, Inc, 1997). Well-known in Europe as the premier "sexy girl" artist, Luis ...

Robh Ruppel - Original Oil Painting (undated). A somewhat twisted reinterpretation of the cover of Werewolf by Night #1, this painting fairly crackles

Charles Schulz - Original Oil Painting (1965). The story really begins in 1947, with the publication of the first "Li'l Folks" strip i...

J. Allen St. John - Original Painting for Mystic #1 (1953). All connoisseurs of adventure and fantasy know the work of J. Allen St. John. Considered t

Michael Whelan - Original Cover Art for Brother Assassin (Ace, 1978). This is the preliminary cover art for "Brother Assassin" which is th...

Action Comics #5 (DC, 1938) CGC Apparent VF- 7.5 Moderate (P) Off-white pages. Superman had not yet made his second cover appearance when this issue c

Action Comics #15 (DC, 1939) CGC FN- 5.5 Light tan to off-white pages. A very early Superman cover by Fred Guardineer depicts Superman rushing to the

Action Comics #41 (DC, 1941) CGC VF 8.0 Cream to off-white pages. The Golden Age Man of Steel had a thing for outracing and, occasionally, outmuscling

Action Comics #66 (DC, 1943) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white pages. Only two other copies have graded out higher by CGC. Wanna bet they were pedigreed books?

Action Comics #66 (DC, 1943) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white to white pages. Superman once again lends a hand to the American military on this cover, as he prote

Action Comics #98 (DC, 1946) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages. Wayne Boring has Superman spending time with the common man in this humorous cove

Action Comics #142 (DC, 1950) CGC NM 9.4 White pages. This stunning copy is from the private collection of the famous DC artist Dick Sprang. It looks

Action Comics #147 (DC, 1950) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages. This amazing copy is from the private collection of Batman artist, Win Mortimer, wh

Adventure Comics #45 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1939) CGC FN+ 6.5 Cream to off-white pages. Fred Guardineer does the honors on the cover of this derivativ

Adventure Comics #46 (DC, 1940) CGC GD 2.0 Cream to off-white pages. This image of Sandman by Creig Flessel could easily be considered "the&quo...

Adventure Comics #72 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1942) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. Jack Kirby pops up at DC for the very first time in this issue

Adventure Comics #74 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1942) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages. It's clearly Simon and Kirby, and it's the first S...

Adventure Comics #76 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1942) CGC FN+ 6.5 Cream to off-white pages. Simon and Kirby get a little preachy in this Sandman cover, bu

Adventure Comics #80 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1942) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. This bright and boisterous cover is owing to its Simon & Kirby cr...

Adventure Comics #85 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1943) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. Another great comic book in the "Adventure/Simon and Ki...

Adventure Comics #86 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1943) CGC NM- 9.2 Cream to off-white pages. Simon and Kirby would do only five more Sandman interior stori

Adventure Comics #89 (DC, 1944) CGC FN/VF 7.0 White pages. Simon and Kirby offer a cover in a typically jocular vein for this Sandman-spotlighted issu

Adventure Comics #94 (DC, 1944) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages. A fantastic Simon/Kirby cover and its ultra-high-grade make this book a real win

Adventure Comics #95 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1944) CGC VF+ 8.5 Cream to off-white pages. A quintessential Jack Kirby cover has the Sandman foiling plan

Adventure Comics #98 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1945) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages. This altered-senses, surreal cover has Jack Kirby's st...

Adventure Comics #98 (DC, 1945) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages. Simon and Kirby work their magic with a bizarre cover previewing a Sandman sto

Adventure Comics #100 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1945) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages. Simon and Kirby get together for one of their last covers i

Adventure Comics #103 "D" pedigree (DC, 1946) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. Superboy sets up shop this issue, his first appearance in Advent...

Adventure Comics #105 (DC, 1946) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages. This is just an amazing copy of a 56-year-old comic, the third Superboy cover fo

All-American Comics #1 Larson pedigree (DC, 1939) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages. This book began the All-American line of comics, which would eventually

All-American Comics #1 (DC, 1939) CGC FN+ 6.5 Cream to off-white pages. The title that would eventually introduce Green Lantern in issue #16 -- one of

All-American Comics #1 (DC, 1939) CGC VG+ 4.5 Cream to off-white pages. First appearance of Hop Harrigan, Scribbly and Red, White & Blue. Featur...

All-American Comics #16 (DC, 1940) CGC FN- 5.5 Off-white pages. Overstreet ranks this issue fifth among its Top 100 Golden Age Comics, ahead of even t

All-American Comics #17 (DC, 1940) CGC VG- 3.5 Cream to off-white pages. Sheldon Moldoff handled the duties of illustrating the second-ever adventure

All-American Comics #22 (DC, 1941) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white to white pages. Sheldon Moldoff does the cover, while creator Marty Nodell takes care of the i

All-American Comics #28 (DC, 1941) CGC NM 9.4 White pages. Flat, clean, and fresh, this is a gorgeous copy of a tough early DC. Green Lantern fans wil

All-American Comics #79 (DC, 1946) CGC VF+ 8.5 White pages. Bud Fisher's Mutt and Jeff take over the cover on this issue of All-American Comics....

All-American Comics #102 (DC, 1948) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages. This is the scarce last issue of All-American Comics, which would change to

All-Flash #1 Denver pedigree (DC, 1941) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages. There are copies of All-Flash #1, and then there are copies of All-Flash #1. This

All-Flash #1 (DC, 1941) CGC VG 4.0 Off-white pages. Not everyone can shell out five figures for a NM 9.4 Denver copy of this DC key, so we are offerin

All-Flash #3 (DC, 1941) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages. E.E. Hibbard delivers a full-length Flash story this issue, a perk the speedster enjoyed by having hi

All-Flash #17 (DC, 1944) CGC NM 9.4 White pages. Flash tangles with the 4 in 1 criminal on this Martin Nodell cover. A stunning copy that exhibits a s