“Bidding in Event Auction #40 is right around the corner,” Vincent Zurzolo, co-founder of ComicConnect, said. “Future owners of over 2,700 lots may now peruse the auction and start their watch lists. It’s thrilling to see all of our hard work finally come to fruition.”

Bidding in ComicConnect’s largest auction ever begins August 19, 2019, at 12 PM ET.

Original comic art includes Marvel Premiere #17 cover by Gil Kane, Tales of Suspense #39 cover recreation by Jack Kirby, two Johnny Comet dailies by Frank Frazetta, Tarzan and the Beast Master pages by Russ Manning, and the cover to Ghost Rider #8 by Gil Kane and Mike Esposito.

Golden Age issues are Action Comics #1 CGC 8.5 R and #10 CGC 1.8, All Star Comics #3 CGC 6.5, Batman #1 CGC 8.0, Captain America Comics #1 CGC 7.0 R and #74 CGC 7.5, Captain Marvel Jr #1 CGC 9.6, Detective Comics #38 CGC 3.0, Green Lantern #1 CGC 6.5, Mystic Comics #4 CGC 9.2, Superman #1 CGC 1.0 and #13 CGC 9.0, Whiz Comics #1 CGC 1.8, and Wonder Comics #1 CGC 6.0.

Phantom Lady Collection highlights are All Top Comics #8 CGC 9.0, Claire Voyant CGC 9.8, Phantom Lady #13 CGC 9.0, #15 CGC 9.4, #16 CGC 9.6, #17 CGC 9.4, #18 CGC 9.2, and #22 CGC 9.6, and Torchy #6 CGC 9.4.

Silver and Bronze Age books include Action Comics #242 CGC 8.0, Adventure Comics #247 CGC 8.0, Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 7.5, Amazing Spider-Man #129 CGC 9.8, Avengers #1 CGC 9.0 and #57 CGC 9.8, Fantastic Four #5 CGC 9.0 and #52 CGC 9.6, and X-Men #1 CGC 7.0.

Key comics from the X-Men Collection are X-Men #1 CGC 9.2, #2 CGC 9.4, #4 CGC 9.4, #7 CGC 9.6, #11 CGC 9.6, #12 CGC 9.8, #14 CGC 9.8, #49 CGC 9.8, and #94 CGC 9.8, and X-Men Giant Size #1 CGC 9.8.

The entire auction can be viewed on the ComicConnect website.

The auction end-dates are as follows:
Session 1 (original comic art, Action Comics #1 – Best Comics) September 9, 2019
Session 2 (Beware – Fight Comics) September 10
Session 3 (Fight Comics – New Mutants) September 11
Session 4 (New Teen Titans – Zoot) September 12
Session 5 (Key Comics X-Men Collection) September 31

ComicConnect is accepting consignments for their next major auction. Space is reserved on a first come first served basis. They can be called toll free (888) 779-7377 or by email at support@comicconnect.com. Cash advances up to $5 million are available.