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Heritage Auctions: The Great American Comics Online Auction Featuring the Jack Kent Collection

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Auction Name The Great American Comics Online Auction Featuring the Jack Kent Collection Total Sales (USD) 216,751.80
Auction Date February 26, 2020 - February 26, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #40152 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 206
Sold Lots 205 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 99.51% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
11072 Hal Foster

Hal Foster Prince Valiant #310 Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 1-17-43 (King Features Syndicate, 1943).

1943 Not Available USD 21,000.00
11077 Floyd Gottfredson and Ted Thwaites

Floyd Gottfredson and Ted Thwaites Mickey Mouse Daily Comic Strip Original Art 12-31-35 (Disney Enterprises & King Features Syndicate, 1935).

1935 Not Available USD 16,800.00
11168 E. C. Segar

E. C. Segar Thimble Theater Starring Popeye Daily Comic Strip Original Art Dated 6-26-37 (King Features, 1937).

1937 Not Available USD 9,000.00
11144 Robert McKimson

Robert McKimson - Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd Illustration Original Art (Warner Brothers, c. 1939).

c. 1939 Not Available USD 7,200.00
11141 Winsor McCay

Winsor McCay Chemical Warfare Editorial Illustration Original Art (c. 1917).

c. 1917 Not Available USD 6,600.00
11175 Thomas Sullivant (as T.S. Sullivant)

Thomas Sullivant (as T.S. Sullivant) Sandlot Baseball Original Art (1922).

1922 Not Available USD 6,000.00
11086 Al Hirschfeld

Al Hirschfeld The New York Times Drama Section Original Art (NYT Co., 1940).

1940 Not Available USD 4,560.00
11035 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 1-14-79 (United Feature Syndicate, Inc., 1979).

1979 Not Available USD 3,840.00
11044 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Sunday Comic Strip Preliminary Original Art Group of 52 (United Feature Syndicate, 1989).

1989 Not Available USD 3,840.00
11052 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Original Art Consecutive Group of 6 (PAWS/United Feature Syndicate, 2001).

2001 Not Available USD 3,840.00
11083 V. T. Hamlin

V. T. Hamlin Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 9-29-35 (NEA Services, 1935).

1935 Not Available USD 3,840.00
11119 Bob Lubbers

Bob Lubbers Robin Malone Daily Comic Strip Original Art Group of 10 (NEA Syndicate, 1967-1970).

1967-1970 Not Available USD 3,600.00
11041 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Preliminary Original Art Group of 200+ (United Feature Syndicate, 1984).

1984 Not Available USD 3,360.00
11045 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Sunday Comic Strip Preliminary Original Art Group of 52 (United Feature Syndicate, 1990).

1990 Not Available USD 3,360.00
11053 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Consecutive Christmas Theme Original Art Group of 6 (PAWS/United Feature Syndicate, 2002).

2002 Not Available USD 3,360.00
11056 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Original Art Consecutive Christmas-Season Group of 6 (PAWS/Universal Press Syndicate, 2005).

2005 Not Available USD 3,120.00
11167 E.C. Segar

E.C. Segar Thimble Theatre Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 7-2-35 (King Features Syndicate, 1935).

1935 Not Available USD 3,120.00
11169 Noel Sickles

Noel Sickles Scorchy Smith Daily Comic Strip Original Art dated 2-25-36 (Associated Press Newsfeatures, 1936).

1936 Not Available USD 3,120.00
11033 Roy Crane

Roy Crane Captain Easy Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 6-23-35 (NEA Syndicate, 1935)

1935 Not Available USD 2,880.00
11049 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Preliminary Original Art Group of 150+ (United Feature Syndicate, 1995).

1995 Not Available USD 2,880.00
11055 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Original Art Consecutive Group of 6 (PAWS/Universal Press Syndicate, 2005).

2005 Not Available USD 2,880.00
11058 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Original Art Consecutive Group of 6 (PAWS/Universal Press Syndicate, 2007).

2007 Not Available USD 2,640.00
11080 Milt Gross

Milt Gross That's My Pop! Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 10-27-35 (King Features Syndicate, 1935).

1935 Not Available USD 2,640.00
11050 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Daily Comic Strip Preliminary Original Art Group of 150+ (United Feature Syndicate, 1998).

1998 Not Available USD 2,520.00
11037 Jim Davis

Jim Davis Garfield Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 3-16-80 (United Feature Syndicate, Inc., 1980).

1980 Not Available USD 2,400.00
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
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    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
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    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
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    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
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    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
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    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
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