James Sturm, of the Center for Cartoon Studies, writes to tell of us a holiday auction to be held next Saturday, December 9th, from 1-4. Most of the items will be sold locally, but there are three up in Ebay:

If anybody wants to to bid on any item that’s not on e-bay they can e-mail auction@cartoonstudies.org up until Saturday, December 9 at 12 noon.

FANTASTIC FOUR: UNSTABLE MOLECULES
Click to bid on Ebay item number: 270062457687

Stan Lee Signed Fantastic Four: Unstable Molecules with Original Art Also Signed by R. Sikoryak and James Sturm
For Serious Collectors Only! Long out-of-print first edition of the Eisner Award Winning trade paperback with cover by Craig Thompson (Blankets). Unstable Molecules is signed by Stan Lee, James Sturm, and R. Sikoryak. This item includes original art by R. Sikoryak, whose original pieces are rarely sold.

THE ONION, 1988
Click to bid on Ebay item number: 270063139080

Three issues of America’s premiere humor tabloid The Onion, from its first year of publication. These early issues are quite rare and are seldom seen on the market. Interior comics include work by CCS cofounder James Sturm and Onion editor Scott Dikkers.

Seth Signed Art
Click to bid on Ebay item number: 270062453966
Un-cut press sheets for the Center for Cartoon Studies Inaugural Catalogue featuring artwork by renowned Canadian cartoonist Seth. Seth’s graphic novel, It’s a Good Life If You Don’t Weaken, has been selected as one of the 100 best comics of the 20th century by the editors of The Comics Journal. His work is currently serialized in the New York Times Magazine.