Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Discover a once-in-a-generation collection of original Superman artwork by legendary co-creator Joe Shuster in Heritage Auctions' July Comic Art Signature® Auction #7468.
comics.ha.com/c/auction-home.zx?saleNo=7468&type=surl-7468a
Leading the collection is Lot 94038, Shuster’s original preliminary artwork for "The Molten World" from Superman #43 (1946). These 13 story pages reveal a far more dynamic version of the story and offer a rare look at Superman’s development before Shuster and writer Jerry Siegel departed DC in 1947.
The collection also features Lots 94040 and 94041, Shuster’s faithful recreations of the iconic covers to Action Comics #1 and Superman #1—arguably the two most important comic books ever published.
Additional highlights include rare artwork created for an unpublished educational series in which Superman teaches science, geography, and democracy to readers around the world. These fascinating pieces even include plans for Spanish-language editions. Also featured is artwork promoting Superman’s Adventures in Science, showcasing the Man of Steel alongside a young companion reminiscent of Tim from the classic Superman-Tim stories.
Rounding out the collection are charming Superman sketches Shuster created for fans during the 1970s and 1980s, capturing the timeless imagery that helped define the superhero genre.
Most importantly, after the artwork was rediscovered, Joe Shuster personally examined, identified, and signed the pieces, confirming their authenticity and securing their place in Superman history.
Explore one of the most personal and comprehensive collections of Joe Shuster artwork ever offered at auction.
🔨 Heritage Auctions July Comic Art Signature® Auction #7468
comics.ha.com/c/auction-home.zx?saleNo=7468&type=surl-7468a
🦸 Original Superman art by Joe Shuster
📚 Historic comic art, unpublished projects, and iconic recreations
#Superman #JoeShuster #ComicArt #HeritageAuctions #ActionComics1 #Superman1 #GoldenAgeComics #ComicBookArt #ComicCollectors #OriginalArt #DCComics #AuctionPreview
Brought to you by HA.com
To learn more, visit HA.com/7468
Stay Connected to Heritage Auctions:
facebook.com/HeritageAuctions
twitter.com/HeritageAuction
Discover a once-in-a-generation collection of original Superman artwork by legendary co-creator Joe Shuster in Heritage Auctions' July Comic Art Signature® Auction #7468.
comics.ha.com/c/auction-home.zx?saleNo=7468&type=surl-7468a
Leading the collection is Lot 94038, Shuster’s original preliminary artwork for "The Molten World" from Superman #43 (1946). These 13 story pages reveal a far more dynamic version of the story and offer a rare look at Superman’s development before Shuster and writer Jerry Siegel departed DC in 1947.
The collection also features Lots 94040 and 94041, Shuster’s faithful recreations of the iconic covers to Action Comics #1 and Superman #1—arguably the two most important comic books ever published.
Additional highlights include rare artwork created for an unpublished educational series in which Superman teaches science, geography, and democracy to readers around the world. These fascinating pieces even include plans for Spanish-language editions. Also featured is artwork promoting Superman’s Adventures in Science, showcasing the Man of Steel alongside a young companion reminiscent of Tim from the classic Superman-Tim stories.
Rounding out the collection are charming Superman sketches Shuster created for fans during the 1970s and 1980s, capturing the timeless imagery that helped define the superhero genre.
Most importantly, after the artwork was rediscovered, Joe Shuster personally examined, identified, and signed the pieces, confirming their authenticity and securing their place in Superman history.
Explore one of the most personal and comprehensive collections of Joe Shuster artwork ever offered at auction.
🔨 Heritage Auctions July Comic Art Signature® Auction #7468
comics.ha.com/c/auction-home.zx?saleNo=7468&type=surl-7468a
🦸 Original Superman art by Joe Shuster
📚 Historic comic art, unpublished projects, and iconic recreations
#Superman #JoeShuster #ComicArt #HeritageAuctions #ActionComics1 #Superman1 #GoldenAgeComics #ComicBookArt #ComicCollectors #OriginalArt #DCComics #AuctionPreview
Brought to you by HA.com
To learn more, visit HA.com/7468
Stay Connected to Heritage Auctions:
facebook.com/HeritageAuctions
twitter.com/HeritageAuction
