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  • Leonard Starr, ThunderCats Concept Original Art
    Jul. 27, 2026

    Leonard Starr, ThunderCats Concept Original Art

    Est: $700 - $1,000

    Leonard Starr ThunderCats Concept Original Art c. 1985 pencil on tracing paper 14.5 h x 11 w x 1 d in (37 x 28 x 3 cm) 14 h x 11 w x 9 d in (36 x 28 x 23 cm) Two sketchbooks featuring original concept art and character studies by Leonard Starr, renowned comic artist and head writer of the 1980s animated series Thundercats. The first, a Canson Tracing Pad, includes six detailed illustrations and character explorations in graphite on tracing paper-ranging from warriors in ornate armor (some bearing dragon motifs) to a wooden puppet-like figure and various doodles with handwritten notes. Includes 41 additional unused pages. The second, a Morilla #20S Clipper Sketch Book, offers a dynamic range of figure studies and imaginative characters rendered on paper, including warrior and alien hybrids, toddler figures in tribal attire, and lizard- and raccoon-like beings evocative of Thundercats' visual language. Notably, several designs reference known characters such as Slythe and Monkian, alongside 10 pages of accompanying text and worldbuilding notes. 77 unused pages remain. Provenance: Estate of Leonard Starr | Private Collection This work will ship from Millville, Massachusetts.

    Landry Pop Auctions
  • Leonard Starr - On Stage, 1976
    Mar. 25, 2026

    Leonard Starr - On Stage, 1976

    Est: €500 - €900

    pencil and ink on thin cardboard 55 x 40 cm Sunday comic strip for "On Stage" from November 28, 1976. Starr's script blends soap opera, adventure, and humor, while the style is characterized by a studied line and often innovative storytelling. The strip offers behind-the-scenes drama on Broadway, following the career of actress Mary Perkins in New York, Hollywood, and on various international film sets and locations. Signed and dated.

    Finarte
  • Leonard Starr, ThunderCats Concept Original Art
    Jun. 24, 2025

    Leonard Starr, ThunderCats Concept Original Art

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Leonard Starr ThunderCats Concept Original Art USA, C. 1985 pencil on tracing paper 14.5 h x 11 w x 1 d in (37 x 28 x 3 cm) 14 h x 11 w x 9 d in (36 x 28 x 23 cm) Two sketchbooks featuring original concept art and character studies by Leonard Starr, renowned comic artist and head writer of the 1980s animated series Thundercats. The first, a Canson Tracing Pad, includes six detailed illustrations and character explorations in graphite on tracing paper—ranging from warriors in ornate armor (some bearing dragon motifs) to a wooden puppet-like figure and various doodles with handwritten notes. Includes 41 additional unused pages. The second, a Morilla #20S Clipper Sketch Book, offers a dynamic range of figure studies and imaginative characters rendered on paper, including warrior and alien hybrids, toddler figures in tribal attire, and lizard- and raccoon-like beings evocative of Thundercats' visual language. Notably, several designs reference known characters such as Slythe and Monkian, alongside 10 pages of accompanying text and worldbuilding notes. 77 unused pages remain. Provenance: Estate of Leonard Starr | Private Collection This work will ship from Millville, Massachusetts.

    Landry Pop Auctions
  • Leonard Starr, Original Art, Little Orphan Annie
    Jul. 27, 2024

    Leonard Starr, Original Art, Little Orphan Annie

    Est: $100 - $200

    Original comic strip art by Leonard Starr from 1982, a few years after he revived Little Orphan Annie (which stayed in syndication until he retired in 2000). Overall measures 5-3/4" x 17-1/4". Part of an estate collection of comic illustrations in today's sale (including lots 281-291). This item can be shipped in-house.

    Blackwell Auctions LLC
  • LEONARD STARR (1925-2015) "...Pete's away as much as I am." [COMICS / ON STAGE]
    Jun. 24, 2021

    LEONARD STARR (1925-2015) "...Pete's away as much as I am." [COMICS / ON STAGE]

    Est: $300 - $400

    LEONARD STARR (1925-2015) "...Pete's away as much as I am." Original "On Stage" daily comic, published December 31, 1969, with The Chicago Tribune pastedown in center panel. Pen, ink, and correction fluid over graphite on thick paper. 155x445 mm; 6x17 1/2 inches, on 7x18 1/2-inch sheet. Signed "Leonard Starr" and dated in first panel. Inscribed in lower left margin, "For Bill Brown + friends - From Leonard Starr." Provenance: Estate of William F. Brown and Tina Tippit Brown.

    Swann Auction Galleries
  • Starr, Leonard - Original "On stage" comic strip - 1959
    Dec. 16, 2020

    Starr, Leonard - Original "On stage" comic strip - 1959

    Est: $100 - $200

    Starr, Leonard (1925-2015) Planche originale de la bande dessinée "On stage" (1959) Description (FR): Planche originale de la bande dessinée "Mary Perkins, On stage", datée c 1959 by The Chicago Tribune, signée et dédicacée Leonard Starr, 4-6 To Guy the best of luck, Leonard Starr. Description (EN): Original comic strip from "Mary Perkins, On stage", dated c 1959 by The Chicago Tribune, signed and dedicated Leonard Starr, 4-6 To Guy the best of luck, Leonard Starr. Dimension (PO): 6 3/4" x 20 3/4" Dimension (CM): 17.15 x 52.70 cm Rapport de condition: Pliure au milieu Condition report: Fold in the middle

    Champagne Auctions
  • Leonard Starr (American, 1925-2015) 'Mary Perkins, On Stage' Ink on Paper Comic Strip
    Sep. 20, 2020

    Leonard Starr (American, 1925-2015) 'Mary Perkins, On Stage' Ink on Paper Comic Strip

    Est: $100 - $150

    Leonard Starr (American, 1925-2015) 'Mary Perkins, On Stage' Ink on Paper Comic Strip 1957, signed lower left, depicting a two-panel comic strip featuring the 'Mary Perkins' character, housed in a wood frame under glass; provenance: Chicago, Illinois estate Condition: Good, scrapes to sheet along lower edge; tape residue to hand area; spots and staining to sheet throughout; wear and soiling to frame; not examined out of frame Height: 6 inches, Width: 19 1/2 inches Frame Size: 7 1/4 inches by 20 3/4 inches Category: Collectibles > Comic Books Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Approximate Sale Time: 1:59 pm CST Links to High Resolution Images: Image #1 Image #2

    Leonard Auction
  • LEONARD STARR DRAWING 1959
    Jan. 19, 2018

    LEONARD STARR DRAWING 1959

    Est: $200 - $400

    LEONARD STARR, DRAWING, 1959, H 20", W 15 1/2", "BOTTOMS UP":Leonard Starr drawing depicting a pin up in a viewfinder of a large camera and signed, inscribed and dated: "Bottoms Up to the Detroit Press Club" and "ON STAGE, Leonard Starr '59". For the Detroit Press Club. Framed.

    DuMouchelles
  • Leonard Starr. Lot of Eight Dailies.
    Feb. 15, 2015

    Leonard Starr. Lot of Eight Dailies.

    Est: $300 - $600

    "On Stage" all 1950's. From the Roy Fox collection.

    Weiss Auctions
  • STARR Léonard
    Mar. 31, 2012

    STARR Léonard

    Est: €60 - €80

    STARR Léonard CANNONBALL CARMODY Encre de Chine pour la planche 27 de cet album publié en 1984 aux éditions du Lombard. Prépublication dans le journal Tintin en 1979. 51,4 x 37,1 cm.

    Artcurial
  • STARR Léonard
    Mar. 31, 2012

    STARR Léonard

    Est: €150 - €200

    STARR Léonard CANNONBALL CARMODY Encre de Chine pour la couverture de l'album Opération « Psy », seul album publié pour cette série, publié en 1984 aux éditions du Lombard dans la collection Phylactère. 35 x 27,5 cm.

    Artcurial
  • STARR Léonard (né en 1925) CANNONBALL CARMODY Encre de Chine, le lettrage au crayon, pour la planche 9 de cet album prépublié d...
    Nov. 13, 2010

    STARR Léonard (né en 1925) CANNONBALL CARMODY Encre de Chine, le lettrage au crayon, pour la planche 9 de cet album prépublié d...

    Est: €100 - €150

    STARR Léonard (né en 1925) CANNONBALL CARMODY Encre de Chine, le lettrage au crayon, pour la planche 9 de cet album prépublié dans le journal Tintin, publié en album en 1984 aux éditions du Lombard. 50 x 37 cm.

    Artcurial
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