Good Dog! Internet’s Most Famous Cartoon Dog Fetches $175,000

A witty 1993 New Yorker cartoon by Peter Steiner that foresaw the power of the internet sets a record at Heritage Auction while still making us smile. Thirty years ago, while many of us were asking, “What is the internet?,” The New Yorker ran one of its most famous cartoons: the black-and-white single-panel “On the […]

Pow! Zap! Blam! Batman Toys a Hit at Heritage

An ultra-rare wind-up Batmobile tin toy from 1966, with a painted plastic Batman at the wheel and made for the Japanese market, sold for $150,000 to highlight Heritage’s two-day “Ultimate Batman Collection Signature Auction,” Aug. 4-5. The red open-top Batmobile was made by Yonezawa, one of the most imaginative and successful Japanese tin toy makers […]