The ComicConnect.com December Event Auction achieved nearly a dozen new records and strong prices across the board, the company’s Director of Consignments, Rob Reynolds, told Scoop. Golden Age issues led the way as a Detective Comics #28 CGC 3.5 hammered at $15,600, a Batman #1 CGC 5.0 achieved $46,200, and a pair of highest-graded issues of Captain America Comics set new records.

“We put so much effort in to each comic for our consignors, it’s great to see all of the hard work pay off,” said Reynolds. “I’m really looking forward to January’s one-of-a-kind Ultimate Double-Cover auction from the Joe Desris collection,” he continued.

“ComicConnect.com is building momentum with each auction. The December Event Auction showcased the most lots to date and I couldn’t be happier with the results we’ve achieved for our consignors,” said Vincent Zurzolo, the company’s Chief Operating Officer.

Among the notable CGC-certified comics in the auction, Action Comics #11 7.0 sold for $5,900, Action Comics #46 9.0 went for $3,100, Amazing Fantasy #15 8.0 closed at $68,888, Amazing Fantasy #15 2.5 brought in $3,800, Amazing Spider-Man #1 7.5 realized $9,500, and Amazing Spider-Man #1 3.5 totaled $2,900.

Other CGC-certified top sellers included Amazing Spider-Man #5 8.5 ($2019), Amazing Spider-Man #68 9.8 ($2,300), Avengers #1 6.0 ($2,250), Avengers #1 6.0 ($2,200), Avengers #2 9.2 (record price, $4,600), Avengers #4 9.4 ($17,551), Batman #1 5.0 (record price, $46,200), Captain America Comics #13 8.5(record price, $8,455), and Captain America Comics #15 9.2 (record price, $8,800).

Also topping the list of CGC-certified sales in the ComicConnect event were Detective Comics #28 3.5 (
record price, $15,600), Detective Comics #35 3.5 ($11,813), Exciting Comics #1 9.0 (record price, $5,000), Exciting Comics #31 9.2 (record price, $2,525), Fantastic Four #1 6.5 ($9,900), Fantastic Four #1 5.0 ($5,200), Fantastic Four #1 3.5 ($2,700), Flash Comics #1 4.0 ($14,400).

Green Lantern #76 9.4 ($7,900), Haunt Of Fear #17 9.6 ($2,155), and Incredible Hulk #181 9.8 ($15,000) led another group of top-performing, CGC-certified entries in the auction that included Giant Size X-Men #1 9.6 ($2,167), Iron Man #1 9.6 ($3,101), Mystic Comics (first series) #3 8.0 (record price, $4,000), Nick Fury Agent Of SHIELD #1 9.8 ($2,050), Sensation Comics #1 5.0 ($7,600), Showcase #4 8.5 ($28,000), Silver Surfer #4 9.6 ($2,800), Startling Comics #52 9.6 (record price, $5,047), Sub-Mariner #1 9.8 ($3,101), Tales Of Suspense #39 7.0 ($4,700), Thrilling Comics #11 8.5 (record price, $2,455), Uncle Scrooge #1 9.2 ($3,556), and Whiz Comics #1 2.5 (record price, $10,852).

Other top sellers in the event included All-Star Comics #8 VG/F ($8,100), Detective Comics #4 GD ($3,100), Detective Comics #18 VG ($3,700), and Detective Comics #26 G/VG ($2,138).

Original comic art from Black Cat Mystery Comics sold for $3,225, Frank Miller and Klaus Jansen interior art from Daredevil #190 closed at $4,560.00, a Jack Kirby page from Fantastic Four #15 went for $14,011, and the cover from Power Man #33 realized $3,166.

ComicConnect.com is accepting consignments for the February Event Auction and they are also able to offer cash advances up to $1 million dollars on top notch consignments. If you’re planning to sell comics or original art in the new year, you may contact Rob Reynolds at support@comicconnect.com or call at (212).895-3999 for a free consultation.