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The Daleks Chronicles cover artwork (1990s) by Ron Turner, for Marvel UK, inspired by his TV Century 21 Daleks back cover artworks from the 1960s. This art features in the recently published 'The Fantastic Art of Ron Turner' by John Lawrence. Poster colour on board. 24 x 17 ins (including border)

Latest Compal auction includes Ron Turner’s original “Dalek Chronicles” cover art

By John Freeman on November 15, 2025 • ( 0 )

Original Daleks art! Not even Doctor Who can beat that!

A “Big Bang Fun Gun”, a rare Beano free gift given away with No. 36, cover dated 1st April 1939. The listing is just for the gift, comic not included. Phil-Comics have only sold two of these in the past, back in 2005 and 2017, so whilst not impossible, like other gifts from that period, they are really quite tough to find

Free Gifts galore under the hammer in latest Phil-Comics eBay auction

By John Freeman on November 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

Rare pre-World War Two Beano gift a highlight

Vectis Comics & Publications Auction - 18th November 2025 - Marvel Special Edition Star Wars Treasury Collections

Golden and Silver Age comics aplenty offered in upcoming Vectis Comics & Publications Auction

By John Freeman on November 10, 2025 • ( 0 )

A feast of US, British comics, annuals and more set to go under the hammer

Original comic art featuring Daleks! Lew’s original artwork for a “Daft Dimension” comic strip he did for Doctor Who Magazine No. 622 (November 2025)

Daft Daleks storm eBay thanks to Lew Stringer!

By John Freeman on November 9, 2025 • ( 0 )

Own the dippiest Daleks art yet!

Trevor von Eeden original art for sale

By John Freeman on November 8, 2025 • ( 0 )

Grab yourself some stunning comic art from an industry legend

Bleep and Booster Annual 1969, a BBC TV Book published by Purnell, based on the children’s SF segment of the Blue Peter show

Bleep and Booster soar into latest Phil-Comics auction

By John Freeman on October 26, 2025 • ( 1 )

Gems inspired by TV favourites, free gift comics and more!

Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang’s illustrated story

By John Freeman on October 20, 2025

The magical flying car has delighted readers and audiences for decades

Star Wars (1977) Russian film poster from the first Russian release in 1990, artwork by Aleksandr Chantsev, rolled, 16.75 x 25 inches

Rare Russian Star Wars film poster at auction today

By John Freeman on October 20, 2025

Strange, rare, and weird!

"Adam Eterno", from Lion and Thunder cover dated 2nd September 1972 - SNIP

Adam Eterno versus … Giant Frogs!

By John Freeman on October 15, 2025 • ( 1 )

Angry amphibians are after Adam!

“Daft Dimension” by Lew Stringer for Doctor Who Magazine No.614 (2025)

Daft Dimension Doctor Who strips offered on eBay

By John Freeman on September 26, 2025

More crazy Doctor Who art for sale!

The Original Dye Transfer Print Artwork for David Bowie’s 'Aladdin Sane (Eyes Shut)' Album Cover, 1973 | Photo Duffy © Duffy Archive & the David Bowie Archive™ | Photo via Bonhams

Original Bowie “Aladdin Sane” Artwork Leads the Duffy Archive at Bonhams

By John Freeman on September 23, 2025

Who will take away the “Mona Lisa of Pop”?

Kathy and Wendy No. 3, by Enric Badia Romero

Lost Newspaper Strips: Enric Badia Romero’s “Kathy and Wendy”

By John Freeman on September 18, 2025 • ( 3 )

Which British newspaper ran this strip?

Marvel Comics, Star Wars (Volume 1) #1 to #107

Vectis Comics & Publications Auction offers huge British comics catalogue

By John Freeman on September 16, 2025

An amazing catalogue of British comic bundles and more

Dan Dare, signed and dated "Frank Hampson 1980" , watercolour and gouache, 41 x 29cm

Three original “Dan Dare” portraits by Frank Hampson head to auction

By John Freeman on September 16, 2025 • ( 2 )

Eagle-inspired art on offer

British Comic Rarities aplenty in latest Phil-Comics auction, closing this weekend

By John Freeman on September 12, 2025

Art galore, and more, in Phil-Comics auction

Frank Frazetta Conan Novel Cover Painting Original Art (Lancer/Ace, 1967)

Frank Frazetta Conan Novel Cover Painting Original Art comes to auction this week

By John Freeman on September 10, 2025 • ( 1 )

Got several spare millions?

Lost Stingray and Thunderbirds stories unearthed

By John Freeman on September 10, 2025

An amazing comics find!

Steve Dillion an original artwork of Wolf Judge Dredd from 2000AD (2014). Illustrated work, graphite and inks to card. Signed by artist to lower margin. Generally excellent condition. Original art size approximately: 26.5cm x 17cm.

Steve Dillon “Judge Wolf” art offered in latest Ewbanks comic auction

By John Freeman on September 8, 2025

Crazy 2000AD-inspired convention sketches up for grabs

Thunderbirds original double-page artwork (1966) drawn, painted and signed by Frank Bellamy for TV Century 21 No 88, 1966. 'The World President has given the order to hand over the bomb so International Rescue can destroy a piece of the Sun which threatens to destroy the Earth - Project Sunburst precariously moves into action...' Bright, fresh Pelikan inks on board. 26 x 17 ins.

Latest Compal comic action offers Frank Bellamy “Thunderbirds”, John Ridgway “Doctor Who” art

By John Freeman on August 20, 2025

Original Doctor Who, Thnuderbirds and “Charley’s War” art for sale

Anderson & Garland auctioneer with Dave Gibbons original art for Watchmen Issue 12, Page 22

Original Watchmen art by Dave Gibbons offered in upcoming Anderson & Garland Collectors’ Auction

By John Freeman on August 16, 2025

Watchmen “finale” art for sale

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