The ComicLink Winter Featured Auction opens on Friday, February 14, 2025, starting at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT. This is the first major ComicLink auction of 2025, and it’s packed with certified comic books from all eras and genres as well as comic and fantasy original art.

Golden offerings are led by Superman #1 CGC 3.5 CVA Exceptional with visual appeal far exceeding the assigned condition and Detective Comics #33 (first origin of Batman) CGC 7.0 Rockford Pedigree CVA Exceptional. They include Action Comics #59 (Superman shreds Nazi tank) CGC 9.4 Rockford Pedigree, All Select Comics #1 CGC 6.0, All Winners Comics #1 CGC 6.0 and #8 CGC 8.0 (top three), All-American Comics #61 (first Solomon Grundy) CGC 7.0, America’s Best Comics #12 CGC 9.2 (highest, one of two), Batman #11 CBCS 5.0, Captain America Comics #13 CGC 9.2 (top three) and #29 CGC 9.2 Promise Collection (single highest graded), Captain Marvel Adventures #1 CGC 3.0, and Contact Comics #12 (L.B. Cole cover) CGC 7.5.

More Golden Age highlights are Detective Comics #37 (last pre-Robin) CGC 6.5, #73 (first Scarecrow cover) CGC 4.0, #140 (first Riddler) CGC 9.0 and CGC 7.0, and #168 (first Joker origin) CGC 8.0 Davis Crippen Pedigree, Human Torch #13 CGC 9.6 (single highest graded), Jackpot Comics #5 (first Reggie and Mr. Weatherbee) CGC 6.0, Marvel Mystery Comics #16 CGC 7.5 Recil Macon Pedigree and #37 (Hitler firing squad cover) CGC 8.0, Sub-Mariner Comics #4 CGC 9.0 (top two) and #8 CGC 8.5 (top four), Superman #5 CGC 8.5 and #14 (patriotic cover) CGC 8.0, Teen-Age Romances #12 (Matt Baker cover) CGC 6.0, Whiz Comics #1 (first Captain Marvel) CGC 6.0 Moderate (A-3), Wonder Woman #1 CGC 5.5, and Young Allies #9 CGC 9.0 Chicago Pedigree (single highest graded).

There are many Silver Age keys like Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 5.5 and CGC 4.5, Amazing Spider-Man #1 CGC 6.5, #2 CGC 8.5, #3 CGC 8.5, #6 CGC 9.4, #9 CGC 9.4, #14 CGC 9.4, #15 CGC 9.4, #19 CGC 9.8, #20 CGC 9.4 Signature Series Stan Lee, #29 CGC 9.8, #31 CGC 9.6, #41 CGC 9.4, and #50 CGC 9.4, Avengers #1 CGC 8.0, #2 CGC 9.6, #4 CGC 9.4, and #48 CGC 9.8, Daredevil #1 CGC 9.4 and CGC 9.0 and #6 CGC 9.8 (highest, one of four), Fantastic Four #1 CGC 3.0, #3 CGC 8.5 CVA Exceptional, #4 CGC 7.5, #6 CGC 9.0, #12 CGC 9.0, #48 CGC 9.8 CVA Exceptional, and #52 CGC 9.2 Signature Series Stan Lee and Joe Sinnott, Incredible Hulk #1 CGC 5.0, Showcase #4 CBCS 3.0, Silver Surfer #4 CGC 9.6, Strange Tales #111 CGC 9.8 Pacific Coast Pedigree (single highest graded), Tales of Suspense #39 CGC 5.0 and #57 CGC 9.6, Tales to Astonish #90 CGC 9.8, Thor #136 CGC 9.8 (highest, one of two) and #170 CGC 9.8 Suscha News (highest, one of two), and X-Men #1 CGC 8.0 and CGC 7.0 and #4 CGC 9.2.

Bronze Age highlights are Incredible Hulk #180 CGC 9.8, #181 CGC 9.8 CVA Exceptional and CGC 9.6, and Annual #1 CGC 9.8, Giant-Size X-Men #1 CGC 9.8, X-Men #94 CGC 9.8 CVA Exceptional, Amazing Spider-Man #104 CGC 9.8, #108 CGC 9.8, #113 CGC 9.8, #124 CGC 9.8, and #129 CGC 9.8, Conan the Barbarian #1 CGC 9.8, Ghost Rider #1 CGC 9.8, Hero For Hire #1 CBCS 9.8, Marvel Feature #1 (1971) CGC 9.8, Marvel Premiere #1 CGC 9.8, Marvel Spotlight #2 CGC 9.8 (highest, one of three) and #5 CGC 9.6 and CGC 9.4, Star Wars #1 CGC 8.0 price variant and #4 CGC 9.8 price variant, Strange Tales #169 CGC 9.8, and Tomb of Dracula #10 CGC 9.8.

The Modern Age top tier includes Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 CGC 9.8 CVA Exceptional and CGC 9.6, Amazing Spider-Man #300 CGC 9.8 newsstand, Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #8 CGC 9.9, and Nintendo Power #1 CGC 9.4 player poll inserts.

The Featured Auction original art session is packed with a Ron Frenz and Brett Breeding Amazing Spider-Man #252 page with a key panel indicating that the black suit is a symbiote; John Romita Jr. Uncanny X-Men #200 cover with “The Trial of Magneto”; Bernie Wrightson Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s Frankenstein original page 19 with first illustration of Victor Frankenstein in the book; Frank Frazetta Synthetic Men of Mars novel frontispiece; Wally Wood Astonishing Tales #4 page 1 title splash of Doctor Doom; Neal Adams X-Men #62 page; Stephen Bissette and John Totleben Saga of the Swamp Thing #34 double-page spread; Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott Fantastic Four #150 page 1 title splash; and Sal Buscema Daredevil #69 cover with Daredevil and Black Panther.

Original art highlights continue with a Greg Capullo Batman Vol. 2 #50 cover; Gabriele Dell’Otto Dark Knight III: The Master Race #7 cover of Batman vs. Joker; Gil Kane Marvel Team-Up #44 cover with Spider-Man, Doctor Doom, Vision, Scarlet Witch, and Moondragon; Andy Kubert Marvel Collectible Classics: X-Men #4 wraparound cover with Magneto extracting the Adamantium from Wolverine and X-Men #22 page; Todd McFarlane Amazing Spider-Man #305 page; Al Milgrom All-Star Comics #67 cover of Power Girl leading the JSA; Tim Sale Batman Vol. 3 #5 cover with Batman vs. Gotham; Marie Severin Rom #41 cover of Doctor Strange; Jim Starlin Strange Tales #180 page with Warlock wielding the Soul Gem; and Boris Vallejo Heavy Metal Vol. 20 #4 cover.

ComicLink is now accepting seller consignments for the next Focused Auction starting on March 14, another Focused Auction launching in April (a preview will post soon), and the Spring Featured Auction that begins in May. More details are available in the Auction Schedule. Upfront cash advances are available upon receipt of seller material. Sellers interested in consigning can contact ComicLink at buysell@comiclink.com or (617) 517-0062 (option 1) to speak with one of the firm’s consignment consultants. They are seeking comic books, original art, and other certified and authenticated collectibles to auction in conjunction with CertifiedLink.com, including sports and non-sports trading cards, coins, video games, action figures, VHS tapes, sports memorabilia, and more.