Taurus Auctions
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// Our Specialties

Comic Books & Toys

Step into the world of Comic Books & Toys, where nostalgia, artistry, and pop culture collide. Our auctions feature everything from Golden Age, Silver Age, and Bronze Age comics to modern collections, as well as original comic book art and vintage toys that defined generations. Whether you’re seeking a single prized issue, an entire collection, or rare illustrations, our catalog offers something for every collector. Our Comic Books & Toys department brings together the best of pop culture, providing collectors with a chance to own a piece of nostalgia and history.

On the toy side, we highlight vintage pieces from the 1980s and earlier, including GI Joe, He-Man, Star Wars, Transformers, and Batman collectibles. Many items are sealed or prototype pieces, preserving the excitement and authenticity of their original release.

Notable highlights include a collection of prototype toys from former LJN / Jakks Pacific VP of Sales Murray Bass and former Dan Dee International VP of Sales Peter Joseph, as well as CGC-graded comic books, original cartoon cels, unopened toy collections, and rare original comic art.

Our comic offerings include signed and graded books, original illustrations, and original sketches by legendary artists from the Golden, Silver, and Modern Ages. Collectors can explore works by Neal Adams, Gil Kane, Gene Colan, Jack Kirby, John and Sal Buscema, Simon Bisley, Stan Lee, Frank Frazetta, Adam Kubert, Steve Epting, Jim Aparo, Mark Texeira, Bill Maus, Michael Turner, Carmine Infantino, Michael Zeck, Bart Sears, and Bernie Wrightson. Each piece reflects the creativity and impact of these iconic artists, offering a unique window into comic book history.

Key Factors to Consider When Selling

Grading plays a critical role in comic book value, with condition and rarity determining market demand.

is my piece valuable?

Comic book value hinges on factors like first appearances, limited print runs, and condition. Graded comics often command higher bids.

// The Auction process

How the auction process works

Explore our streamlined steps to bid, buy, and consign with ease.

What are you most interested in?

BUYING
SELLING
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Preview Catalog

Browse our curated auction catalog to explore available items and place early bids.

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Place Your Bids

Submit absentee bids or join the live auction to compete in real time.

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Win Your Lot

Secure your desired item by being the highest bidder when the auction closes.

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Finalize and sHIP

Complete payment and receive your treasures with in-house shipping services.

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Submit Your Items

Provide details and images of your valuables for our expert appraisal and auction approval.

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Expert Valuation

Our specialists assess your items, determining market value and the best auction strategy.

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aUCTION & bIDDING

We list your items in a curated auction, attracting competitive bidders worldwide.

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sell &Get Paid

Once sold, we handle the transaction and ensure you receive prompt payment.

Browse and discover all kinds of antiques

Explore a curated selection of unique antiques and timeless collectibles waiting to become yours.

f.a.q.

How does Taurus Auctions ensure the authenticity of items sold?

We pride ourselves on accuracy and transparency. Every item we auction undergoes meticulous evaluation by our team of experts, leveraging over 50 years of combined experience. This ensures each piece’s authenticity and value, giving buyers confidence in their purchases.

We accept a wide range of collectibles, including fine art, sports memorabilia, jewelry, historical artifacts, coins, and more. If you’re unsure about your item, our team is happy to provide a free initial consultation to assess its auction potential.

Registering is quick and easy! Simply create an account, add a valid credit card, and you’re ready to place bids during both preview and live auction stages. Our secure platform ensures your information remains protected.

We offer in-house shipping for all auction wins. Shipping costs are clearly listed in each lot description, and combined shipping is available for multiple purchases when feasible. Your items will be securely packaged and shipped within 3-5 business days after payment.

Absentee bidding allows you to place bids before the live auction starts. Simply set your maximum bid, and our system will automatically increase your bid only as needed to stay ahead. This ensures you don’t miss out, even if you can’t attend the live auction.

With consistent success, trusted evaluations, and a proven record of connecting rare collectibles to eager buyers, Taurus Auctions provides personalized service, expert marketing, and a reliable process to maximize the value of your collection.

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