OCEANSIDE, N.Y. – In front of a packed house, and with morethan 500 registered Internet bidders and six phone lines in action,seven fresh-to-the-market Charles Schulz originals brought topprices recently at Philip Weiss Auctions. The auction was highlighted by two rare Li’l Folks panels, which brought $27,500 and $33,000, respectively. A very rare Li’l Folks daily brought $12,650. Three early Schulz Peanuts dailies brought between $9,350 and $10,450 each. Animation art was also strong, with a Snow White cel bringing $12,650. Toys, trains and dolls added to the 1,000-lot auction, which topped the $300,000 mark. Prices reported include 13 percent buyer’s premium.
29 Mar 2005 / 0 Comment
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