“The Night Gwen Stacy Died” is a story arc of the Marvel Comics comic book series The Amazing Spider-Man 121-122 (June–July 1973), that became a watershed event in the life of the superhero Spider-Man, one of popular culture’s most enduring and recognizable fictional characters. Superheroes has always reaching large figures of auctions, like the Tintin [...]
30 August 2012 
The Bob Durej Collection of Silver Age Marvels at Heritage
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Recently yet another extraordinary high-grade Silver Age Marvel collection came our way from Southern California, The Bob Durej Collection. The consignor was meticulous in his newsstand selection and preserved the books carefully over the ensuing decades, as you’ll see if you look at his auction listings! All bearing the tagline From the Bob Durej Collection. [...]
27 July 2012 
Todd McFarlane 1990 Spider-Man #328 Cover Art Brings World Record $657,250+ at Heritage Auctions
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The highest auction price ever realized for any piece of American comic book art; McFarlane’s original cover art for Spider-Man #1 (1990) brings $358,500 as part Shamus Collection of Modern Masterworks Todd McFarlane’s original art for The Amazing Spider-Man #328 (Marvel, 1990) brought a World Record $657,250 on July 26 as part of Heritage Auctions’ [...]
9 July 2012 
Heritage Auctions Eyes Possible $9 Million World Record Comics Event in Beverly Hills
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The multi-million dollar Doug Schmell/PedigreeComics.com Collection, featuring the single greatest grouping of Silver Age Marvel CGC #1 Registry sets ever assembled, and the Shamus Modern Masterworks Collection of Original Comic Book Art, led by famed comic book artist Todd McFarlane’s iconic original cover from his seminal 1990 Spider-Man #1, the most famous modern comic book [...]
18 May 2012 
Todd McFarlane Spider-Man #1 Cover Art and other Modern Masterworks in July
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Heritage Auctions is honored to be offering the Shamus Modern Masterworks Collection of Original Comic Book Art, the greatest group of late 1980s-1990s original comic book art to ever come to auction, beginning in our July 27-28 Signature auction in Beverly Hills. This amazingly deep collection was put together by Martin Shamus, who, as the [...]
7 November 2011 
The Avengers No1 Went On Auction for Record $250,000
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The first issue of comic book The Avengers #1 went on auction last week for a record price. Metropolis Collectables sold a CGC 9.6 graded copy of the landmark Marvel Comics title for $250,000. Written by Stan Lee and drawn by Jack Kirby with inks by Dick Ayers, the book features the Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Ant-Man and [...]
10 March 2011 
First Spider-Man’s Comic Fetch $1.1 million
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Spider-Man’s Debut Comic Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark may be a financial disaster on Broadway, but the friendly neighborhood superhero just set a record windfall for one comic book collector. The comic book market continues to boom as the first comic book to feature Spider-Man sold for $1.1 million through comic book auction house ComicConnect, the [...]
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