The original art from Page 10, issue #3 of Frank Miller and Klaus Janson’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 1986) became the single most valuable piece of American comic art to ever sell when it brought $448,125 as part of Heritage Auctions’ May 5 Vintage Comics and Comic Art Auction. Final price includes 19.5 … Continue reading Batman Drawing Sets World’s Record at Heritage Auctions
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First ‘Bat-man’ Comic Proof Pages Saved from the Trash in Queens
The original 1939 production proofs for pages 2-6 of Detective Comics #27, otherwise known as the first appearance of “The Bat-Man,” perhaps the closest the world will ever get to the original art for this monumental comic book – long lost, as far as anyone has ever known – will be part of Heritage Auctions … Continue reading First ‘Bat-man’ Comic Proof Pages Saved from the Trash in Queens
Baltimore Comic Con Draws 15,000
Once upon a time, gatherings of geeks would come together to celebrate the art form that they loved – comic books. Fans, some costumed as their favorite characters, would stream into the hall, excited to see their favorite creators. You could buy sketches from your favorite artist, or talk over a plot line with a … Continue reading Baltimore Comic Con Draws 15,000
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