Michel Vaillant - The 8th Pilot : First edition - Lot 825

Comic strip albums

SATURDAY JUNE 6, 2026

PARIS - HÔTEL DROUOT - ROOM 16

Sale at 11:00 am and 1:30 pm

Public exhibition in Belgium:

Huberty Expertise, Place du Châtelain 33 - 1050 Brussels

Friday May 29, 11am to 6pm (except lots 401 to 410 and 412 to 414)

Public exhibition at the Hotel des ventes de Drouot :

Thursday June 4th from 11am to 8pm and Friday June 5th from 11am to 12am

06/06, from 11am Objects / Enameled plates (lots 401 to 411)

Passionnément Chaland (lot 412 to 454)

Serigraphs/Offsets (lot 455 to 484)

Modern Albums / Special Prints (lots 485 to 520)

At 1:30 pm Signatures and original drawings (lots 521 to 696)

A little Paul Cuvelier (lots 697 to 704)

Old documents, games, objects and gadgets (lots 705 to 741)

Franco-Belgian comic strip treasures (lots 742 to 886)

Experts :

For the originals :

Alain HUBERTY

+32 (0)4 78 31 92 82 - alain@hubertybreyne.com

For the albums :

Udo VAN NIEUWENBURG

+32 (0)4 78 24 10 46 - album@hubertybreyne.com

For original works (lots marked with *)

In accordance with current legislation Article L122-8, Articles R122-2 to 122-12 of the Code de la Propriété Intellectuelle, the purchaser-bidder is liable for resale rights for the benefit of the artists and authors of the works sold at auction, in addition to the total sale price of the item when the auction price exceeds €750; resale rights applicable to living artists or artists who have been deceased for less than 70 years. This obligation remains in force should the claim for these rights arise after the sale and removal of the lot, with no time limit. The auction house will not intervene in disputes relating to the merits or otherwise of the droit de suite claim. The total amount of droit de suite payable for any one lot may not exceed 12,500 euros. We calculate the amount due as follows Duty for the portion of the auction price (in euros) - 4% up to 50,000 - 3% between 50,000.01 and 200,000 - 1% between 200,000.01 and 350,000 - 0.50% between 350,000.01 and 500,000 - above 500,000 euros, the lower of 0.25% and 12,500 euros.

List of lots concerned: 418, 421, 428, 432, 433, 435, 449 to 462, 465 to 484, 491 to 493, 521 to 697, 699, 701 to 704, 726, 747 to 756, and 822.