ComicLink is now accepting seller consignments of comic books and artwork for their Fall Featured Auction which starts on November 12, 2020, as well as the upcoming Focused Auction launching on October 9 (which will also offer other certified collectibles).These are the final two ComicLink auctions of 2020. If interested, contact a ComicLink sales consultant by emailing buysell@comiclink.com or call (617) 517-0062 (option 1). Upfront, interest free cash advances are often available upon receipt of consignments.

Some of the early consignments to the Fall Featured Auction are listed below.

Comic books:

• Avengers high grade examples from the Federal Hill Collection including #2 (second Avengers) CGC 9.8 (highest, one of five), Annual #1 CGC 9.8, and many more
• All Winners Comics #8 (Timely heroes WWII cover) CGC 8.0 San Francisco Pedigree (top 50)
• Amazing Spider-Man #7 (second Vulture) CGC 9.6, #8 (first Living Brain) CGC 9.4, and #121 (death of Gwen Stacy) CGC 9.8
• Archie Comics #1 (iconic run begins), relatively affordable low grade example
• Batman #6 CGC 5.5, #18 (Hitler, Hirohito, and Mussolini cover) CGC 8.0 and CGC 4.0
• Captain America Comics #2 (second Cap and Bucky) CGC 6.0, #3 (first Red Skull cover by Schomburg, first Stan Lee work in comics) CGC 7.5 Slight/Mod (A-2), #74 (Red Skull “Weird Tales” cover) CGC 7.0 Diamond Pedigree (top five)
• Captain Marvel (1968) high grade run from the Federal Hill Collection including #18 (Carol Danvers gets her superpowers) CGC 9.8
• Detective Comics #31 (gothic Batman cover, just the third to feature the iconic hero) CGC 9.6 Restored and #35 (fifth Batman cover) CBCS 9.0 Restored
• Doctor Strange (1968) Federal Hill Collection run including #169 (first issue) CGC 9.8 and #179 (Spider-Man crossover cover) CGC 9.8 (highest, one of three)
• Flash #110 (first Kid Flash/Wally West and origin) CGC 9.2 (highest, one of four)
• Ghost Comics #2 (lingerie cover) CBCS 8.0
• Green Lantern (1960) #1 (first Guardians of the Universe) CGC 9.2
• Human Torch (1940) #1 (first Toro, Schomburg cover) CGC 4.0
• Incredible Hulk #181 (first full Wolverine) CGC 9.6
• Mad #1 (iconic run begins) CGC 9.4
• Marvel Mystery Comics #64 (Hitler cover by Schomburg, last German war cover) CGC 8.5 Cosmic Aeroplane pedigree
• Mystery In Space #1 (classic DC sci-fi run begins) CGC 8.5
• Out of This World #1 (Avon robot cover, first Crom the Barbarian – based on R.E. Howard’s Conan) CGC 8.5
• Pep Comics #23 (second Archie in Pep and third overall), a relatively affordable low grade example
• Phantom Lady #16 (Matt Baker cover/art) CGC 9.4 Edgar Church/Mile High Pedigree (top four) and #3 (1955) CGC 8.0 (single highest graded)
• Sensation Comics #13 (Wonder Woman knocks down bowling pins shaped like Hitler, Tojo and Mussolini) CGC 7.5 CVA Exceptional
• Strange Mysteries #9 (living corpse cover) CGC 8.0 (single highest graded)
• Strange Worlds (1950) #1 (Avon) CGC 9.2, #2 CGC 9.2 Spokane Pedigree (single highest graded), and #3 (Kinstler cover, Frazetta and Wally Wood art) CGC 9.2 (top three)
• Superman #23 (German WWII cover) CGC 9.0 CVA Exceptional and dozens of examples from the #1 Superman CGC Registry Set including the single highest graded examples of #107, #133, #156, and #159
• Supersnipe Comics #8 (Hitler/Tojo/Mussolini go to Hell cover) CGC 6.0
• Suspense Comics #9 (L.B. Cole cover) CGC 8.0 Big Apple Pedigree (top five)
• Tales to Astonish #93 (Hulk and Silver Surfer cover, first Surfer outside of Fantastic Four title) CGC 9.6
• Weird Chills #3 (cover by Baily) CGC 9.0 (top three)
• Young Allies #1 (Bucky slugs Hitler and Red Skull cover) CGC 9.2 Kansas City Pedigree (top five) and #9 CGC 8.5 (top four)

Original art:

• Barry Windsor-Smith Marvel Comics Presents Weapon X #81 page 1 splash and trade paperback cover – scene from Wolverine’s origin story showing an escaped Logan attacking his keepers after they tortured him while adding adamantium to his skeleton
• Art Adams Longshot #2 title splash from the miniseries that launched the master artist’s career
• Mark Bagley Spider-Man #25 cover with Spidey taking over the powers of the X-Men’s Phoenix in a homage to the cover to X-Men #125
• Bob Brown Detective Comics #411 historic page where Batman meets Talia for the first time and she utters the name of her father, the first time the name Ras Al Ghul is mentioned in a comic book
• Sal Buscema Sub-Mariner #34 page with the Silver Surfer making a dramatic entrance and #35 half splash with the Hulk battling Thor and the Avengers – both from the epic “Defenders Prelude” saga
• J. Scott Campbell Black Cat #3 variant cover by the king of modern good girl art, Christmas pin-up illustration with a classic Campbell babe dressed as Santa Claus
• Ian Churchill Cable #30 and #36 covers
• Olivier Coipel Siege #4 cover with an epic portrait of the New Avengers, including Spider-Man
• Will Eisner Spirit color illustration
• David Finch Batman: The Dark Knight #2 cover with Batman battling a Hulked-out Two-Face
• Michael Golden X-Men Annual #7 page with Wolverine, Storm, Nightcrawler, Kitty Pryde and Professor X
• Don Heck Detective Comics #411 Batgirl title splash
• Bryan Hitch Multiversity #1 variant cover with the Flash battling the Thinker and the Fiddler in a homage to the famous 1961 story “Flash of Two Worlds”
• Adam Hughes Action Comics #900 cover where a Modern Era Master provides his unique spin on the iconic cover image of Superman busting through chains
• Jae Lee Transmetropolitan #13 cover with the iconoclastic Spider Jerusalem depicted by the Eisner Award-winning cover artist
• Rick Leonardi Cloak and Dagger #1 page with the two teenage mutants in action
• Joe Madureira Uncanny X-Men #312 page
• Francis Manapul Superman/Batman #60 with an ideal image of the World’s Finest duo
• Art Nichols Magnus, Robot Fighter (1991) #5 cover
• George Pérez Infinity Gauntlet #1 page where Thanos reveals to Mistress Death and Mephisto his plan to give the universe to his beloved Death, but she spurns him.
• George Pérez and Ron Lim Infinity Gauntlet #4 page where Spider-Man and Thor battle Thanos ending with a dramatic image of Thor preparing to use Mjolnir to kill the Mad Titan
• Ryan Sook Blackest Night: Wonder Woman #1 variant cover
• Herb Trimpe Transformers #26 cover introducing the Mechanic
• Michael Turner Fathom #13 page

Imaged at the bottom of this article are a small sample of some of the items that will be available for bids in the next few months and many more highlights are incoming. For more information on how to participate as a seller, view the ComicLink auction schedule or contact a ComicLink sales consultant by emailing buysell@comiclink.com or by calling (617) 517-0062 (option 1). Upfront, interest free cash advances are often available upon receipt of consignments.

The firm is also gathering consignments for the next CertifiedLink.com auction, which covers other types of collectibles besides comic books and original artwork including vintage video games, coins, sports cards, non-sports cards, memorabilia and toys.

ComicLink’s Focused Auction is now open for bids. Their Comic Book Exchange and Comic Art Exchange can also be viewed on their website.