Tag "Heritage Auctions"

Classic Disney Cels Make a Killing at Heritage Auctions

March 1, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Original cels from Disney classics such as Fantasia, Snow White and Lady and the Tramp are continuing to draw huge sales at Heritage Auctions’ Animation events. At the Feb. 21 Animation Art Signature Auction, a three-cel set-up from Walt Disney’s classic Lady and the Tramp realized $33,460 and a cel [...]

Rare ‘Calvin & Hobbes’ Artwork at Heritage Auctions

February 1, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image

An incredibly rare piece of original artwork from the comic classic Calvin and Hobbes will be offered at Heritage Auctions’ Vintage Comics & Comic Art Signature event taking place February 23 at the Fletcher-Sinclair Mansion (Ukrainian Institute of America) in New York. The piece, a 1989-90 calendar cover illustration done [...]

Key ‘Transformers,’ ‘G.I. Joe’ Documents to Be Auctioned

July 18, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

If you’re a fan of the classic animated series Transformers and G.I. Joe — and you have a lot of disposable cash on hand — you’ll want to mark Aug. 18 on your calendar as Heritage Auctions puts some key behind-the-scenes documents from those series on the block. The documents [...]

Rare Early Color Mickey Mouse Cel Comes to Auction

February 10, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image

An extremely rare cel from the first color Mickey Mouse cartoon is due to be auctioned off later this month. The cell is from The Band Concert, a Mickey cartoon made by Disney studios in 1935. It is expected to fetch a winning bid in excess of $100,000 when Heritage [...]