David Emmett Cockrum (/ˈkɒkrəm/; November 11, 1943 – November 26, 2006) was an American comics artist known for his co-creation of the new X-Men characters Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus, and Mystique, as well as the antiheroine Black Cat. Cockrum was a prolific and inventive costume designer who updated the uniforms of the Legion of Super-Heroes. He did the same for the new X-Men and many of their antagonists in the 1970s and early 1980s. More about Dave Cockrum
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Cockrum was born on November 11, 1943, in Pendleton, Oregon. His father was a lieutenant colonel of the United States Air Force, resulting in the Cockrums frequently transporting their household from one city to another for years. Cockrum discovered comic books at a young age; an early favorite was Fawcett's Captain Marvel, especially Mac Raboy's Captain Marvel Jr. Other artists whose work the young Cockrum admired were Wally Wood, Gil Kane, Murphy Anderson, and Joe Kubert.The most expensive item with a signature of Dave Cockrum (Giant Size X-men 1975 Marvel Comics Signed by Dave Cockrum + ComiCon COA) was sold in November 2022 for $3000.00 while the cheapest item (2 Comics From X-Men Creator Dave Cockrum— Signed— THE FUTURIANS) found a new owner for $7.50 in September 2021. The month with the most items sold (5) was June 2022 with an average selling price of $48.00 for an autographed item of Dave Cockrum. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2023 with $202.49 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $19.99 was August 2021. In average, an autographed item from Dave Cockrum is worth $50.00.
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Item Title | Price | Store | |
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100 Greatest: Giant Size X Men #1 CBCS 9.4 Dave Cockrum signed & Sketch w COA | $150.00 | ||
AVENGERS #124 - 1ST STAR-STALKER - SIGNED BY JOHN BUCEMA & DAVE COCKRUM - 1974 | $250.00 | ||
Futurians#1 VFN+ 1985 signed by Dave Cockrum X-MEN like (very rare | $29.92 | ||
MICRONAUTS 1 MARVEL SIGNED STAN LEE & DAVE COCKRUM 1ST APPEARANCE 1978 VF | $175.00 | ||
Nightcrawler #1 (1985) Premiere Of Ltd. Series, SIGNED By Dave Cockrum! High Gr! | $38.00 | ||
THE UNCANNY DAVE COCKRUM...A TRIBUTE SIGNED JOHN ROMITA SR NEAL ADAMS MIKE GRELL | $149.99 | ||
The Uncanny X-Men Dave Cockrum Lot 159 Sienkiewicz Autograph | $152.50 | ||
X-MEN #1 DYNAMIC FORCES SIGNED REMARKED DAVE COCKRUM WOLVERINE SKETCH DF MARVEL | $202.49 | ||
X-MEN #100 6.5 FN+ 1976 SIGNED BY DAVE COCKRUM MARVEL COMICS | $199.95 | ||
X-MEN #94 WIZARD ACE DYNAMIC FORCES SIGNED DAVE COCKRUM DF COA MARVEL COMICS | $114.06 |