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and original comic art auction that promises to be huge. The entire auction will
be featured on the Sotheby’s/E-bay joint Internet Site, split into two auction
offerings that will last for ten bidding days. To consign property to this
auction, contact Jerry Weist at jweist@shore.net. And watch The
Scoop for more on this important event!
Highlights for this
auction will include personal property from the Estate of Tom Sutton, including
Silver-Age covers and interior artwork – as well as an extensive pieces from the
Estate collection of Gray Morrow that includes a host of excellent artwork by
this great artist. There will be the origin artwork to Superman, from the Daily
No. 1, drawn in 1934 by Joe Shuster – and featured originally in Sotheby’s 1994
catalogue – which will be offered at an estimate of $100,000/ to
$150,000.
Also, the auction will feature four early and important covers
by DC Golden Age great Fred Guardineer, for Action Comics #16, More Fun
Comics #47, and Adventure Comics #34 and 45, a strong
collection of early Golden Age comics that include Batman #1, Superman #1,
Superman #’s 1 – 25, Batman #’s 3 – 5, All Star #2, Sensation Comics #1, a
very early Krazy Kat daily strip noted as September 3rd, possibly 1910 or
earlier, and a collection of high-grade Tales From the Crypt, The
Vault of Horror and The Haunt of Fear EC comics.
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