by Bluewater Insurance | Jan 29, 2022 | Comic
The $3.4 million sale of an original drawing from a 1984 Spider-Man comic has set a new record for the most-expensive piece of interior comic art, at Heritage Auctions in Dallas on Thursday. The work by Mike Zeck sparked a heated bidding war, opening at $330,000 and...
by Bluewater Insurance | Jul 14, 2021 | Auctions, Collectibles, PSA, Sports, Trading Cards
The lone copy of the 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #53 graded PSA Mint 9 sold for $4,212,000 early Sunday morning as part of an eight-figure collection of sports cards and memorabilia sold through Memory Lane Inc. The Ruth card was the kingpin of more than 900 lots in the...
by Bluewater Insurance | Jun 15, 2021 | Auctions, Collectibles, Comic
Pedigreed trove of Golden Age comics purchased directly off newsstands could fetch $10M. A collection of Golden Age comic books in pristine condition was assembled by a young boy who grew up, went to war and never returned. For decades, the books were kept safe by the...
by Bluewater Insurance | Apr 9, 2021 | Auctions, Fine Art, NFT
Until October, the most Mike Winkelmann — the digital artist known as Beeple — had ever sold a print for was $100. Today, an NFT of his work sold for $69 million at Christie’s. The sale positions him “among the top three most valuable living artists,” according to the...
by Bluewater Insurance | Mar 31, 2021 | Auctions, Numismatic
Trading cards aren’t the only collectibles shattering records these days. A gold coin dating back to the 19th century just set a brand new auction standard. Last week, an historic 1822 Half Eagle with a face value of $5 sold for $8.4 million at auction, according...
