COMICCONNECT.COM’S EVENT AUCTION begins Sunday November 15th at noon, and over 1,000 lots are opening for bidding! The auction end-dates are as follows:
Session 1: Art + Comic Titles A-F (Friday, Dec. 4th, 7 PM - 12 AM EDT)
Session 2: Comic Titles G-Z (Saturday, Dec. 5th, 7 PM – 12 AM EDT)
Session 3: Bonus Round (Tuesday, Dec. 8th, 7 PM - 12 AM EDT)
Session 4: Bonus Round (Wednesday, Dec. 9th, 7 PM - 12 AM)
Session 5: Bonus Round (Thursday, Dec. 10th, 7 PM - 12 AM)
With four Action Comics #1 sold in 2009, ComicConnect.com has built an impeccable reputation for auctioning the rarest of the Golden Age. The upcoming auction is no exception featuring 11 of the top 20 Golden Age comics with such gems as:
·Action Comics #2 CGC 5.5 (Rockford Copy)
·Action Comics #11 CGC 7.0 (Guardineer cover)
·Action Comics #46 CGC 9.0 (Hitler Appearance)
·Adventure Comics #40 CGC 6.5 (1st Sandman)
·All-American #16 CGC 4.5 (1st Golden Age Green Lantern)
·All-Star #3 CGC 6.0 (1st J.S.A.)
·Batman #1 CGC 5.0 (1st Joker, 1st Catwoman)
·Batman #2 CGC 7.0
·Captain America Comics #7 CGC 9.4 (2nd Highest Grade)
·Captain America Comics #9 CGC 9.2 (Highest Graded
·Captain America Comics #13 CGC 8.5 (Highest Graded)
·Detective Comics #27 CGC 7.5 Slight (P) (1st Batman)
·Detective Comics #31 CGC 2.5
·Detective Comics #31 CGC 7.5 Slight (P)
·Detective Comics # 35 CGC 3.5 (Classic Bondage/Hypo Cover)
·Detective Comics #38 CGC 7.5 Ext (P) (1st Robin)
·Flash Comics #1 CGC 5.0 (1st Flash, Hawkman, Johnny Thunder)
·Flash Comics #1 CGC 4.0 (1st Flash, Hawkman, Johnny Thunder)
·Green Hornet Comics #9 CGC 9.8 (Church Copy, Highest Graded)
·Haunt of Fear #17 CGC 9.6 (Gaines File Copy)
·Marvel Mystery Comics #5 CGC 8.0 (Larson Copy, Cage Collection)
·Master Comics #21 CGC 9.6, #22 CGC 9.6, #23 CGC 9.4 (Church Copies, Highest Graded)
·Mystic Comics #3 (Schomburg cover)
·Phantom Lady #17 CGC 5.5 (Classic Baker Bondage)
·Sensation Comics #1 CGC 5.0 (2nd Wonder Woman, 1st Wildcat)
·Whiz Comics #2 (#1) CGC 2.5 (1st Captain Marvel)
·Wonder Woman #1 CGC 7.5 (Rockford Copy, Origin retold)
Numerous “highest graded copies” and at least ten pedigrees are represented in the November Event Auction. Pedigrees represented include over twenty copies from just the Edgar Church Mile High Collection alone, plus Bethlehem, Boston, Crowley, Larson, D Copies, White Mountain, Rocky Mountain, Rockford, Gaines File and Dell File Copies.
One of the Silver Age headliners of the upcoming Event Auction is a must have for anyone who wants to be considered a serious collector. Of course, it’s Showcase #4 CGC 8.5 featuring the first appearance of the Flash.
Some more Silver Age lovelies that came through the hallowed halls of ComicConnect.com for the November Event Auction are as follows.
·Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 8.0
·Amazing Spider-Man #1 CGC 7.5
·Amazing Spider-Man #1 CGC 3.5 (Stan Lee Sig. Series)
·Amazing Spider-Man #68 CGC 9.8 (Highest Graded)
·Avengers #1 CGC 6.0 (1st Avengers)
·Avengers #1 CGC 6.0 (1st Avengers)
·Avengers #4 CGC 9.4 (1st Silver Age Captain America)
·Avengers # 57 CGC 9.6 (1st Vision)
·Daredevil #141 CGC 9.8 (Highest Graded)
·Fantastic Four #1 CGC 5.0
·Giant Size X-Men #1 CGC 9.6
·Green Lantern #76 CGC 9.4 (1st Adams)
·Incredible Hulk #2 CGC 9.4 (White Mountain)
·Iron Man #1 CGC 9.6
·Nick Fury, Agent of Shield #1 CGC 9.8
·Sub-Mariner #1 CGC 9.8 (Highest Graded)
·Tales of Suspense #39 CGC 7.0 (1st Iron Man)
·Witching Hour #37 CGC 9.6 (Highest Graded)
·X-Men #1 CGC 7.5 EP (1st X-Men)
ComicConnect.com Event Auctions are a major destination for Silver & Bronze Age collectors and consignors, as previous record-setting sales will attest on books such as Showcase #4, Green Lantern #1 and #76, Amazing Fantasy #15 and Journey Into Mystery #83.
The auction will also include original comic artwork and comic memorabilia. Here are some excellent examples of our burgeoning original art auction:
·Avengers #13 (Interior page by Heck and Ayers)
·Atom-Age Combat (Unpublished Cover to #6)
·Fantastic Four #39 (Kirby Collage with overlay)
·Fantastic Four #188 (Cover by Perez)
·Green Lantern Annual #7 (Interior page by Wrightson)
These consignments are being added to the auction as this article is being written, so be sure to go to ComicConnect.com to see what was added.
