Jack Kirby Autographs
Jack Kirby, often hailed as one of the most influential figures in the world of comic books and graphic storytelling, also made significant contributions to the film industry, particularly through adaptations of his work. Born on August 28, 1917, Jacob Kurtzberg in New York City, Kirby began his career in the comics field during the late 1930s. He co-created iconic characters such as Captain America and the Fantastic Four, laying the groundwork for what would become the Marvel Universe. While he is primarily recognized for his work in comics, Kirby’s dynamic storytelling and vivid imagination naturally translated into other media, including film.
During the 1970s, as superhero stories began to gain traction on the big screen, Kirby's influence became increasingly apparent. He played a key role in the development of several animated adaptations, most notably with the 1967 animated series "Spider-Man," which introduced the beloved character to a broader audience. His artwork and storytelling techniques inspired many animated features and series that followed, helping to establish the visual style that defined superhero narratives in film and animation. Additionally, Kirby's innovative concepts like the Fourth World saga led to various adaptations, significantly impacting the industry’s approach to science fiction and superhero storytelling.
Moreover, Kirby's legacy continued to thrive into the era of blockbuster superhero films. His creations sparked a renaissance in movie adaptations, particularly from the late 1990s onward, culminating in successful franchises such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Films like "Thor" and "The Avengers" not only showcased his characters but also incorporated his signature themes of cosmic battles and relatable heroism, facilitating a renewed interest in the art of comic storytelling. Despite his passing in 1994, Jack Kirby's influence remains palpable in modern cinema, as filmmakers and audiences alike continue to draw inspiration from his unique vision, proving that his stamp on the industry is indelible and far-reaching.
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Current items with a signature of Jack Kirby
These are the most current items with a signature of Jack Kirby that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Double signed- Stan Lee and Jack Kirby! Fantastic Four posters #45+#46 covers | $1,800.00 |  |
 | Silver Surfer Signed Jack Kirby 1st Print Stan Lee 1978 Paperback | $225.00 | |
Traded items with a signature of Jack Kirby
The most expensive item with a signature of Jack Kirby (Fantastic Four #1 4.5 CBCS Signed by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby) was sold in March 2025 for $50,016.00 while the cheapest item (TOPPPS COMICS~JACK KIRBY’S SECRET CITY SAGA #0~SIGNED BY WALTER SIMONSON~) found a new owner for $0.97 in November 2018. The month with the most items sold (33) was March 2025 with an average selling price of $384.00 for an autographed item of Jack Kirby. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2022 with $1,268.93 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $8.00 was November 2008. In average, an autographed item from Jack Kirby is worth $200.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Jack Kirby were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
