How to Sell Your Alex Raymond Flash Gordon Comic Art
To auction, sell or consign your Alex Raymond Flash Gordon comic art, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (natedsanders.com).
What is Flash Gordon Remembered For?
Flash Gordon is an iconic science fiction comic strip created by Alex Raymond in 1934. It’s known for revolutionizing the comic world as Raymond’s detailed and dramatic illustration style brought something that hadn’t yet been seen in newspaper comic strips. The comic strip pre-dates mainstream science fiction and was one of several influences behind the Star Wars franchise.
Some of Our Flash Gordon Sales:
Flash Gordon Comic Strip from 1942 — Sold for $13,546
This Flash Gordon Sunday strip was published on 6 September 1942 and features Flash and Dale reuniting in front of an envious Queen Desira. Flash, Dale and Dr. Zarkov flee from giant termites and result to swimming to escape. The strip concludes with the group encountering a cave with a strong magnetic pull. Original strip measures 20.5 x 17.25 inches and is signed by Alex Raymond in lower right.
Flash Gordon Comic Strip Frame — Sold for $7,530
We realized $7,530 for a Flash Gordon comic strip panel from the Sunday strip published on 4 June 1939. The panel features Flash Gordon and heroine Queen Fria clinging to a drawbridge for dear life in a quintessential example of Gordon’s work. Panel is inscribed, “To Faith Farmer from her friend and former neighbor Alex Raymond” to lower right. A caption below the panel image reads, “THEY DANGLE OVER THE FIERY CHASM AS THE GUARD RAISES THE DRAWBRIDGE.” Page is glued to a frame board that measures 8 x 9.75 inches.
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FAQs
How do I consign or sell my Alex Raymond Flash Gordon comic art?
It’s never been easier to sell your Flash Gordon comic strip at Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Email a description and photos of your item to [email protected] and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can with a free estimate.
This sounds great and I’d like to move forward. What’s the consignment process like at Nate D. Sanders Auctions?
We’ll send you more information about our auction house along with an agreement to review. Your item will appear in our next auction. Unlike many auction houses, we hold monthly auctions and pay you within an industry-leading 45 days following the auction.
What factors determine the value of original Flash Gordon comic at?
The value of your comic strip can vary based on condition, subject matter and provenance.