PBA Galleries: Pre-Code HORROR and UNDERGROUND COMICS, 3028, Berkeley

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
03/16/2023 - 03/16/2023
Page Size: 335 items in 14 pages

Lot NumberAuthor NameBook TitlePlace PrintedYear PublishedEstimateActual Price
1

ADVENTURES INTO UNKNOWN WORLDS No. 45 [and] FORBIDDEN WORLDS No. 5 * Lot of Two Comic Books

1952-1953USD 150.00 - 250.00Not Sold
2

ADVENTURES INTO WEIRD WORLDS No. 3

March, 1952USD 600.00 - 900.00USD 500.00
3

ALL TOP COMICS No. 12

July, 1948USD 150.00 - 250.00USD 237.50
4

ALL-FAMOUS CRIME No. 10

November, 1951USD 200.00 - 300.00USD 125.00
5

ALL-TRUE ROMANCE No. 9

January, 1953USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 137.50
6

ATLAS: Lot of Five Post-Code Atlas Comic Books: JOURNEY INTO UNKNOWN WORLDS Nos. 43 and 45; MYSTERY TALES Nos. 41 and 47; STRANGE TALES No. 46

1956USD 200.00 - 300.00USD 250.00
7

ATLAS: Lot of Six Atlas War Comics: BATTLEGROUND No. 2; COMBAT CASEY Nos. 18 and 19; SPY CASES No. 14; WAR ACTION No. 4; YOUNG MEN No. 12

1951-1954USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 112.50
8

AUTHENTIC POLICE CASES Nos. 32 and 37 * Lot of Two Comic Books with Matt Baker Covers

1954USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 137.50
9

BAFFLING MYSTERIES No. 23

November, 1954USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 200.00
10

BEYOND No. 15

September, 1952USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 150.00
11

BLACK CAT MYSTERY No. 38

August, 1952USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 175.00
12

BLACK CAT MYSTERY No. 40

October, 1952USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 175.00
13

BLACK CAT MYSTERY No. 47

December, 1953USD 150.00 - 250.00USD 281.25
14

BLACK CAT MYSTERY No. 47

December, 1953USD 80.00 - 120.00USD 125.00
15

BLACK CAT MYSTERY No. 52

October, 1953USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 137.50
16

BLACK MAGIC Nos. 2, 6, 9, 12 and 13 * Lot of Five Comic Books

1951-1952USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 375.00
17

BLACK MAGIC Nos. 10, 14, 18, 26, 28, 29 and 32 * Lot of Seven Comic Books

1952-1954USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 237.50
18

BLACK MAGIC Nos. 12 and 16 * Lot of Two Comic Books

1953USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 187.50
19

BLACK MAGIC Nos. 15, 16, 17, 19 and 20 * Lot of Five Comic Books

1952-1953USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 281.25
20

BLACK MAGIC Nos. 22, 24, 25, 26 and 27 * Lot of Five Comic Books

1953USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 281.25
21

BLACK MAGIC Nos. 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 and 33 * Lot of Six Comic Books

1954USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 312.50
22

BLACK MAGIC Nos. 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50 * Lot of Twelve Comic Books

1957-1961USD 100.00 - 150.00USD 162.50
23

BLUE BOLT WEIRD TALES No. 119

June, 1953USD 200.00 - 300.00USD 343.75
24

CHALLENGE OF THE UNKNOWN No. 6

September, 1950USD 300.00 - 500.00USD 375.00
25

CHAMBER OF CHILLS No. 22 * 2nd Issue

August, 1951USD 80.00 - 120.00USD 225.00
  • <b><center>Koller Auctions<br>Books & Autographs<br>29 March 2023</b>
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> DADA - <i>Cabaret Voltaire.</i> A collection of artistic and literary contributions. Edited by Hugo Ball. CHF 5,000 to 8,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> EXPRESSIONISM - <i>Der Sturm.</i> Weekly magazine for culture and the arts. Almost complete suite from the years 1910 to 1932. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> LISBON EARTHQUAKE - <i>Augsburg collection of copper engravings of Lisbon. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> Hamilton, William. <i>Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the Volcanos of the Two Sicilies as they have been communicated to the Royal Society of London.</i> Naples, 1776-1779. CHF 50,000 to 70,000.
    <b><center>Koller Auctions<br>Books & Autographs<br>29 March 2023</b>
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> Leonardi, Domenico Felice. <i>Le Delizie della villa di Castellazzo descritte in verso dall'abbate Domenico Felice Leonardi lucchese fra gli Arcadi Ildosio Foloetico.</i> Milan, 1743. CHF 12,000 to 18,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> Zwingli, Huldrych. <i>Von erkiesen und freyhait der speisen. Von ergernusz und Verbößerung. Ob man gewalt hab die speyß zu etlichen zeyten verbieten [...]</i>. CHF 2,500 to 4,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> HENDRIK VAN VULLENHOE, UMKREIS. Benedictional and other texts for Johannes von Venningen, Bishop of Basel. Latin manuscript on parchment. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    <b>Koller, Mar. 29:</b> Gujer, Hans Rudolf. Master typist's book by Hans Rudolf Gujer from Wermetschweil (Wermatswil). German manuscript on paper. CHF 3,000 to 5,000.
  • <b><center>Stargardt Autographenhandlung<br>Autographs: Literature, Music, Art, Science, History, Theatre & Film<br>March 28, 2023</b>
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Autograph album leaf signed, 1826. €9,000 to €12,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Franz Kafka: Autograph letter unsigned, 1924. €15,000 to €20,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Torquato Tasso: Autograph poem signed, no date. €12,000 to €16,000.
    <b><center>Stargardt Autographenhandlung<br>Autographs: Literature, Music, Art, Science, History, Theatre & Film<br>March 28, 2023</b>
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Charles Darwin: Autograph letter signed, 1866. €4,500 to €6,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Albert Einstein: Autograph letter signed, 1933. €6,000 to €8,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Heinrich Hertz: Autograph manuscript signed, 1889. €18,000 to €24,000.
    <b><center>Stargardt Autographenhandlung<br>Autographs: Literature, Music, Art, Science, History, Theatre & Film<br>March 28, 2023</b>
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Giambattista Bodoni: Autograph letter signed, 1787. €900 to €1,200.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Francisco de Goya: Autograph letter signed, 1789. €18,750 to €25,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Martin Luther: Notes from his desk, no date. €30,000 to €40,000.
    <b><center>Stargardt Autographenhandlung<br>Autographs: Literature, Music, Art, Science, History, Theatre & Film<br>March 28, 2023</b>
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Ludwig van Beethoven: Autograph letter signed, 1816. €22,500 to €30,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Gustav Mahler: Foto portrait signed and annotated, 1907(?). €7,500 to €10,000.
    <b>Stargardt Autographenhandlung, Mar. 28:</b> Bed?ich Smetana: Autograph letter signed, 1883. €4,500 to €6,000.
  • <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Roman binding.- Pindar. <i>Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia,</i> translated by Johannes Lonicer, contemporary Roman binding by Niccolo Franzese, Basel, 1535. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Raverat (Gwen). Comprehensive album of 530 wood engravings, circa 1909-1950. £40,000 to £60,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Hemingway (Ernest). <i>Fiesta,</i> first English edition, first impression dust-jacket, 1927. £15,000 to £20,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Fleming (Ian). <i>Casino Royale,</i> first edition, first impression, 1953. £12,000 to £18,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Dickens (Charles). <i>Great Expectations,</i> 3 vol., first edition, first impression, Chapman and Hall, 1861. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Campbell (Colen) & others. <i>Vitruvius Britannicus, or The British Architect...,</i> 5 vol., vol.1-3 later editions, vol.4 & 5 first editions, [?1731]-31-67-71. £10,000 to £15,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Geography.- Mela (Pomponius). <i>Cosmographia, sive De situ orbis,</i> Venice, Franciscus Renner de Heilbronn, 1478. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> America.- [?Espinosa y Tello (José)]. <i>Relacion del Viage hecho por las Goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el Año de 1792,</i> 2 vol. including Atlas, first edition, Madrid, 1802. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Australasia.- Péron (Francois) and Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet. <i>Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes,</i> 5 vol. including Atlas, second edition, Paris, 1824. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <center><b>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>30th March 2023</b>
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Botany.- Curtis (William). <i>The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed,</i> 83 vol. in 62, 1794-1956. £8,000 to £12,000.
    <b>Forum, Mar. 30:</b> Darwin (Charles).- Lecky (W.E.H.) <i>The Rise and Influence of Rationalism in Europe,</i> 2 vol., Darwin's copy with inscription "Charles Darwin 1865", pencil marginalia and pencil notes, 1865. £7,000 to £10,000.
  • <b><center>Swann Auction Galleries<br>Printed & Manuscript African Americana:<br>March 30, 2023</b>
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Victor H. Green, <i>The Negro Motorist Green Book,</i> New York, 1949. $10,000 to $15,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Papers of pianist-composer Lawrence Brown relating to Paul Robeson & more, various places, 1925-54. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Freedom Summer archive of civil rights activist Karen Haberman Trusty, Atlanta & elsewhere, 1963-64. $5,000 to $7,500.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> E. Simms Campbell, <i>A Night-Club Map of Harlem,</i> New York, 1933. $8,000 to $12,000.
    <b>Swann March 30:</b> Archive of letters from the sculptor Richmond Barthé to a close Jamaican friend, various places, 1966-85. $25,000 to $35,000.
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