Category: Heritage Auctions

Superman Comic Sets Auction Record, Selling for $7.6 Million

A family’s forgotten copy of Superman No. 1, from 1939, was $9.12 million, with fees.
Ruby Slippers From ‘Wizard of Oz’ Sell for $28 Million at Auction

The slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” were stolen from the museum that bears her name in 2005 before investigators recovered them in 2018.
Hemingway, Jack London and Unabomber Typewriters Go to Auction

Coming to auction is a clattering collection of machines once owned by the likes of Ernest Hemingway, Shirley Temple, Andy Rooney and … the Unabomber.
X-Wing Model From ‘Star Wars’ Fetches $3.1 Million at Auction

After Greg Jein, an Oscar-nominated visual effects artist, died last year, his friends discovered the prop stashed in a cardboard box in his garage.
Want a Giant Neon Twitter Bird? It’s One of Many Items Up for Auction.

The New York Times – Business:
The company’s artwork, high-end furniture and espresso machines are for sale in an online auction that evoked a more flush era when its tastes reflected its status as a hot tech-world employer.

Superman Comic Sets Auction Record, Selling for $7.6 Million