Finarte: The Masters of Comics
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Masters of Comics | Total Sales (EUR) | 158,280.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | April 21, 2026 - April 21, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 111,745.00 |
| Sale Number | #354b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 181,700.00 |
| Total Lots | 334 | ||
| Sold Lots | 142.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 473,100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 42.51% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 749,150.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 192 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 21.13% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 514 | Earl Duvall | Earl Duvall - Mickey Mouse - Boxing Champion, 1931 |
1931 | EUR 28,000.00 - 40,000.00 | EUR 33,600.00 |
| 364 | Hugo Pratt | Hugo Pratt - Sgt. Kirk - Billy James, 1973 |
1973 | EUR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | EUR 16,800.00 |
| 366 | Hugo Pratt | Hugo Pratt - Ticonderoga, 1959 |
1959; 2017 | EUR 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 6,000.00 |
| 363 | Hugo Pratt | Hugo Pratt - Ernie Pike - La pattuglia, 1959 |
1959 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 5,400.00 |
| 387 | Giovanni Scolari | Giovanni Scolari - Saturno contro la Terra - L'ombra di Rebo, 1938 |
1938; 1940 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 4,800.00 |
| 328 | Roberto Raviola Magnus | Magnus (Roberto Raviola) - Magnus, 1984 |
1984; 1997 | EUR 3,800.00 - 5,000.00 | EUR 4,560.00 |
| 570 | Wally Wood | Wally Wood - The Wizard King Trilogy - Odkin: Son of Odkin, 1981 |
1981 | EUR 3,000.00 - 4,500.00 | EUR 3,600.00 |
| 397 | Sergio Toppi | Sergio Toppi - I volti dell'altro, 2009 |
2009 | EUR 2,800.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 3,360.00 |
| 582 | Walt Kelly | Walt Kelly - Pogo Possum n. 1, 1949 |
1949 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 3,360.00 |
| 450 | Claudio Villa | Claudio Villa - Tex - Tumak l'inesorabile, 2005 |
2005 | EUR 2,400.00 - 3,500.00 | EUR 2,880.00 |
| 305 | Luigi Corteggi | Luigi Corteggi - Kriminal - Diamanti tra le belve, 1967 |
1967 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,640.00 |
| 329 | Roberto Raviola Magnus | Magnus (Roberto Raviola) - Milady nel 3000, 1980 |
1980 | EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | EUR 2,400.00 |
| 515 | Floyd Gottfredson | Floyd Gottfredson - Mickey Mouse, 1962 |
1962 | EUR 1,700.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 2,400.00 |
| 544 | Simone Bianchi | Simone Bianchi - Star Wars - The Empire Strikes Back: Darth Vader vs Luke Skywalker, 2021 |
2021 | EUR 1,400.00 - 2,400.00 | EUR 2,280.00 |
| 320 | Benito Jacovitti | Benito Jacovitti - Zagar+Zagar = Buon Natale, 1958 |
1958 | EUR 1,200.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 2,040.00 |
| 292 | Giorgio (1958) Carpinteri | Giorgio Carpinteri - Polsi sottili, 2013 |
2013 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 1,800.00 |
| 304 | Giorgio Comolo | Giorgio Comolo - Comolo after Moebius, 2023 |
1967 | EUR 1,100.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,680.00 |
| 417 | Massimo Carnevale | Massimo Carnevale - Dylan Dog - Mater Morbi, 2009 |
2009 | EUR 1,200.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 1,440.00 |
| 294 | Giorgio (1958) Carpinteri | Giorgio Carpinteri - Polsi sottili, 1983 |
1983; 1985 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,320.00 |
| 362 | Andrea Pazienza | Andrea Pazienza - Bulldog, 1980s |
2018 | EUR 900.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 1,320.00 |
| 442 | Jordi Bernet | Jordi Bernet - Tex - L'uomo di Atlanta, 1996 |
1996 | EUR 900.00 - 1,600.00 | EUR 1,320.00 |
| 269 | Dino Battaglia | Dino Battaglia - Il piccolo Re, 1961 |
1961 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,200.00 |
| 268 | Dino Battaglia | Dino Battaglia - Il piccolo Re, 1961 |
1961 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,200.00 |
| 331 | Roberto Raviola Magnus | Magnus (Roberto Raviola) - L'uomo che uccise Ernesto Che Guevara, 1983 |
1983 | EUR 800.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,200.00 |
| 385 | Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri | Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri - Storie del Far West, 1980 |
1980-1982 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,800.00 | EUR 1,200.00 |
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