Hake’s Ends 50th Anniversary Celebration With Record-Breaking Auction

The latest Hake’s auction (featuring another extensive selection of original art from comic books, comic strips and more along with thousands of other great collectibles) has ended, with several record prices realized.

Some of the top highlights from Hake’s fall auction include –

• Charles Shulz Peanuts 1957 daily strip original art sold for $25,440
• John Byrne Fantastic Four #289 cover art which sold for $24,726
• Daniel Clowes Urban Legends #1 cover art that was bid to $19,800
• Jack Kirby Incredible Hulk #3 page art that realized $19,703 in bids
• Jack Kirby Strange Tales #109 page art (featuring the Fantastic Four) that brought $16,874

Other highlights include – 

• Bob Brown Tomahawk #16 cover art sold for $8,566
• Sheldon Moldoff Superman Family specialty art achieved $7,852 in bids
• Jack Kirby Thor #174 page art brought $6,749
• Jerry Robinson Joker calling card art realized $6,490
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles creator Kevin Eastman Michelangelo #1 pin-up page was bid to $5,528
• Curt Swan Superman #137 page sold for $5,321
• E.E. Hibbard 1941 All-Flash Quarterly #2 page was bid to $4,867
• Michael Kaluta House of Mystery #312 I… Vampire! cover original art realized $4,758
• John Romita Jr. Daredevil: The Man Without Fear #1 title splash page brought $4,544
• Paul Reinman Golden Age Green Lantern splash page sold for $3,997
• Wayne Boring 1950 Superman Sunday page art was bid to $3,575
• The Brothers Hildebrandt Marvel Swimsuit Issue painting featuring Rogue & Gambit achieved $3,540 in bids
• Gill Fox Police Comics #11 cover recreation featuring Plastic Man saw $3,481 in bids
• Creig Flessell Detective Comics #8 cover recreation realized $3,256
• Joe Quesada The Punisher  Vol. 2 #56 cover art sold for $2,926

For a full list of prices realized (including non-art listings), click HERE.

Work has commenced on our upcoming March 2018 auction and we are now accepting original comic art consignments for this auction. Let us show you why Hake's is THE place to sell your original art.

Why? We strive to get our consignors the best prices for their items by showcasing consignments in the best possible way across many platforms - print ads (including exclusive advertising in Diamond Comic Distributors' Previews), internet, social media campaigns and in-person at conventions.

Not only an internet-based auction, we also produce an exceptional full color catalog that is second to none and sent to our clientele around the world, with select pieces being featured on the catalog cover, guaranteeing you maximum exposure.

Commission rates are low and we will offer 0% commission for select pieces. Cash advances are available for quality consignments. We also limit the amount of like items that are offered in each auction to ensure that your items realize their full potential and do not compete against similar items.

Contact us about consigning as soon as possible so we can reserve space in our upcoming auction and have ample time to promote your items. 

To consign, please contact -

Hake’s Comic Art Specialist Sean Rutan - [email protected]

Hake’s Consignment Manager Kelly McClain - 866-404-9800 ext. 1636 or [email protected]

As always, Hake's appreciates and thanks you for your continued support.