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Auction Name: Hake's Auction
Auction Date: 07/29/2025 - 07/30/2025
Sale Number: #244
Total Lots: 472
Sold Lots: 441
Lots Sold: 93.43%
Unsold Lots: 31

Total Sales (USD): 886,723.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 580,700.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 1,080,500.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD): 603,100.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD): 1,127,100.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 78.67%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1530		1933 WORLD WIDE GUM SEA RAIDERS COPYRIGHT FILE COPY COMPLETE U.S. CARD SET CGC GRADED PLUS WRAPPER.	1933	USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00	USD 68,964.04
805		JUDGE DREDD - 2000 AD PROG 197 COMIC MAGAZINE COVER ORIGINAL ART BY BRIAN BOLLAND.	2000	USD 35,000.00 - 50,000.00	USD 51,920.00
583	BABE RUTH	1929 R316 KASHIN PUBLICATIONS BABE RUTH (HOF) SIGNED CARD PSA 2 (MK) WITH PSA/DNA 7 (AVERAGED) AUTOGRAPHS.	1929	Not Available	USD 47,258.88
584		1970 TOPPS BASEBALL SERIES 4 WAX BOX (24 PACKS) BBCE CERTIFIED.	1970	USD 35,000.00 - 50,000.00	USD 40,238.00
774		STAR WARS WEEKLY #8 COMIC BOOK COVER ORIGINAL ART BY GIL KANE.		USD 20,000.00 - 35,000.00	USD 32,450.00
641		WONDER WOMAN #1 SUMMER 1942 CGC 3.0 GOOD/VG (FIRST ARES).	1942	USD 20,000.00 - 35,000.00	USD 29,205.00
768		STAR WARS #2 COMIC BOOK PAGE ORIGINAL ART BY HOWARD CHAYKIN.		USD 20,000.00 - 35,000.00	USD 26,057.35
740		DETECTIVE COMICS #522 COMIC BOOK COVER COVER ORIGINAL ART BY JIM APARO.		USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00	USD 20,190.39
742		SECRETS OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #3 COMIC BOOK COVER ORIGINAL ART BY DICK GIORDANO.		USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 19,470.00
743		SUPERMAN VOL. 2 #65 COMIC BOOK COVER ORIGINAL ART BY DAN JURGENS.		USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 19,470.00
767		SUB-MARINER #11 COMIC BOOK COVER ORIGINAL ART BY GENE COLAN.		USD 20,000.00 - 35,000.00	USD 18,821.00
678		FANTASTIC FOUR #1 NOVEMBER 1961 CGC 4.5 VG+ (FIRST FANTASTIC FOUR & MOLE MAN).	1961	USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00	USD 16,606.61
765		FANTASTIC FOUR #42 COMIC BOOK PAGE ORIGINAL ART BY JACK KIRBY (VS. FRIGHTFUL FOUR).		USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00	USD 12,980.00
769		STAR WARS #4 COMIC BOOK PAGE ORIGINAL ART BY HOWARD CHAYKIN.		USD 20,000.00 - 35,000.00	USD 12,980.00
766		THOR #142 COMIC BOOK PAGE ORIGINAL ART BY JACK KIRBY (VS. SUPER-SKRULL).		USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00	USD 11,682.00
642		AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 MARCH 1963 CGC 4.5 VG+ (FIRST J. JONAH JAMESON & THE CHAMELEON).	1963	USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 11,033.00
764		JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #63 COMIC BOOK ORIGINAL ART BY JACK KIRBY.		USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 10,708.50
770		STAR WARS #5 COMIC BOOK PAGE ORIGINAL ART BY HOWARD CHAYKIN.		USD 20,000.00 - 35,000.00	USD 9,737.60
790		FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #15 COMIC BOOK TITLE SPLASH PAGE ORIGINAL ART BY GEORGE PEREZ.		USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00	USD 9,735.00
109		LINCOLN & JOHNSON 26 STAR AMERICAN FLAG 1864 PENNSYLVANIA FABRIC BROADSIDE.	1864	USD 10,000.00 - 20,000.00	USD 9,605.20

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