CRANSTON, R.I. – On September 17, Bruneau & Co Auctioneers sold 225 lots of toys from the Brooklyn, N.Y., collection of Andy Yanchus, project manager for Aurora Plastics (1965-1975) and staff colorist for Marvel Comics (1975-1992). That sale was 100 percent sold with a total of approximately $100,000. Bruneau followed it up on New Year’s Day, with 564 lots, nearly the entirety of Yanchus’ comic collection. Like the first sale, it saw all lots sell and achieved a total $401,778 against an aggregate low/high estimate of $167,380/272,220. The sale attracted nearly 11,000 registered bidders, across three online platforms, as well as more than a dozen bidders who made the trek to attend the sale in person.

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