With their current Focused Auction open, ComicLink is busy generating consignments for upcoming auctions of certified comic books and original comic, fantasy and illustration art.

“Our blockbuster Spring Featured Auction launch is on May 14, around four weeks away! We already have a very exciting line-up of world class comic books and art in the auction preview, with more eye-popping highlights arriving every day! If you have high quality certified comic books or original art you are looking to sell, now is a great time to consign to this auction so you can take full advantage of our preauction promotion,” ComicLink founder and Managing Director Josh Nathanson said. “We offer the best terms for consignors in the hobby along with a high level of customer service and quick payment. Cash advances are also available upon receipt of your consignment if you are looking to raise funds quickly. The demand for valuable comic books and original artwork continues to be strong and it remains a good time to sell!”

In addition to the Spring Featured Auction in May, auctions will be held in June and July and then the Summer Featured Auction will being in August.

Auction placement can be reserved by emailing a prospective auction list to buysell@comiclink.com or by calling (617) 517-0062 (option 1). In addition to auctioning items for consignors, ComicLink is also always accepting new sellers for the ComicLink exchange marketplace, brokering private placement deals, and buying outright.

Just added to the Spring Featured Auction preview are Captain America Comics #41 (last Schomburg Japanese war cover) CGC 9.4 (highest, one of two), Amazing Spider-Man #6 (first Lizard) CGC 9.2, #31 (first Gwen Stacy and Harry Osborn) CGC 9.6, and #41 (first Rhino) CGC 9.6, Blue Bolt #115 (L.B. Cole cover) CGC 7.0, Detective Comics #36 (first Hugo Strange and origin) CGC 2.0, Fantastic Four #5 (first Doctor Doom) CGC 5.0, #16 (Doctor Doom cover, first Ant-Man crossover) CGC 9.4, #19 (first Rama-Tut) CGC 9.6, and #55 (Thing vs. Silver Surfer cover/story) CGC 9.6, Incredible Hulk #3 CGC 8.5 and #5 CGC 9.0, Marvel Mystery Comics #25 (Schomburg WWII firing squad/Human Torch and Sub-Mariner cover) CGC 8.0, Negro Romance #4 CGC 5.0 (top three), and Whiz Comics #25 (first Captain Marvel Jr. and origin) CGC 6.0. 

These books join a line-up of significant comic books already in the Preview. For Wonder Woman, they have her three biggest keys with All Star Comics #8 (first Wonder Woman and origin) CGC 7.5, Sensation Comics #1 (first Wonder Woman cover, second appearance, origin concludes) CGC 5.0, and Wonder Woman #1 CGC 5.0. 

Other major comic books include Journey Into Mystery #83 (first Thor and origin) CGC 9.4, All-American Comics #16 (first Green Lantern and origin) CGC 4.0 and #19 (first Atom) CGC 6.0, Captain America Comics #1 (first Cap and origin, first Bucky, Red Skull) CGC 2.5, #33 (Schomburg Brenner Pass cover) CGC 7.0, and #38 (Schomburg cover) CGC 8.5 (top five), Archie Comics #1 (first issue) CGC 2.5, Werewolf By Night #32 (first Moon Knight) CGC 9.8, Giant-Sized X-Men #1 (first Storm, Colossus, and Nightcrawler, second full Wolverine) CGC 9.8, Daredevil #3 (third Daredevil, first Owl) CGC 9.8 Pacific Coast pedigree (highest, one of two), Aquaman #1 (first self-titled Aquaman comic) CGC 9.0, Amazing Spider-Man #1 (second Spider-Man) CGC 6.0, #3 (first Doctor Octopus) CGC 9.0, #21 CGC 9.8, #50 (first Kingpin), and #129 (first Punisher) CGC 9.6, and Daredevil #1 (first Daredevil and origin) CGC 9.2.

Additional comics include Detective Comics #33 (first origin of Batman) CGC 3.0 and #35 (Batman hypo cover) CGC 2.5, Avengers #1 (first Avengers and origin) CGC 8.0 and #8 (first Kang) CGC 9.4 Rocky Mountain pedigree, Planet Comics #1 (run begins) CGC 6.5, Incredible Hulk #1 (first Hulk and origin) CGC 5.0 Signature Series Stan Lee and #181 (first full Wolverine) CGC 9.4, All Winners Comics #1 (Timely heroes cover) CGC 8.0 and #3 CGC 7.0, X-Men #1 (first X-Men and Magneto) CGC 5.5, Fantastic Four #1 CGC 5.5 and #72 (solo Silver Surfer cover) CGC 9.8 (highest, one of five), Tales to Astonish #27 (first Ant-Man and origin) CGC 7.5, Sub-Mariner #8 (Thing battle cover) CGC 9.8 CVA Exceptional, Fantucchio pedigree, Green Lantern (Golden Age) #1 CGC 3.0, and Flash Comics #2 (first true Hawkman cover, second Flash and Hawkman) CGC 3.5.

Modern books include Albedo #2 (first Usagi Yojimbo) CGC 9.6 and Venom: Lethal Protector #1 CGC 9.8 black cover error edition. 

Some of the original art highlights already consigned to the Spring Featured Auction include several Todd McFarlane pieces including the Incredible Hulk #343 cover and #337 title splash with Hulk vs. the X-Men’s Cyclops, Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #10 title splash featuring a Spawn-like Prowler published two years before Spawn #1, and Spawn #26 and #27 splash pages with strong images McFarlane’s signature character; Dave Cockrum Thor #279 cover with Thor battling Ulik to save Jane Foster; Frank Frazetta illustration: Arcanum Female Warrior; Moebius Taboo #4 cover; and J. Scott Campbell Fathom #1 cover, Uncanny X-Men #1 (2018) variant cover with a large image of Psylocke, and New Avengers #1 variant cover with a unique team portrait.

James Jean Fables #32 cover; Gil Kane Daredevil #124 cover; Gene Colan Daredevil #93 title splash with Daredevil and Black Widow; Jim Lee Batman #610 page with the Dark Knight vs. Killer Croc from the popular “Hush” saga, with Scott Williams inks; Jock All-Star Batman #4 variant cover; Eduardo Risso Superman #700 variant cover; Frank Miller Ronin illustration; Greg Capullo Spawn #130 cover; Alex Ross Kingdom Come #2 painted page, a key scene from the epic saga where an older Superman reunites with Batman for the first time in years in the ruins of the Batcave; Bernie Wrightson House of Mystery #195 title splash featuring horror host, Cain; and Art Adams Years of Future Past #2 cover with Storm vs. a Sentinel and Hercules #3 cover are also offered.

Additional art includes Geof Darrow Ant-Man #2 variant cover, a rare Darrow Marvel hero cover; Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #3 (1985) page; Kelley Jones Sandman #22 page 1; Jae Lee Transmetropolitan #14 cover; Bill Sienkiewicz Elektra Assassin #6 page; Dave Sim painting of Cerebus and Red Sophia; Jason Fabok Justice League vs. Suicide Squad #1 variant cover with Batman, Harley Quinn and their respective teams; David Finch Avengers #503 final issue cover with Captain America among the ruins of Avengers Mansion following the shattering events of “Avengers Disassembled”; Dave Gibbons Green Lantern #176 with Green Lantern in the jaws of the Shark; and Mike Zeck Master of Kung Fu #74 cover with Shang-Chi in battle with robots, plus Terry Austin inks.