Anime Expo 2009, Day 4

Oh man, we are about to wrap up this baby up. So, let's review.

Doujins? Check.
Visual books? Check.
Dakimakura? Check.
AX Merchandise? Check.
Autographed shikishi board? Check.
UFO plushie? Check.
Xeno? Check.
K-ON! photos? Check.
All photo camaras exhausted? Check.
Caramelldansen chain? Check.
(wait a fucking minute, that was there?)

So, it's time for me to list the auction items, the starting and final selling prices. I joined in the shouting, too to up the bidding price.

Let's start with the Art Auction. Our auction guy, Paul (who is also one of our staffers), chipped in by donating his bowler hat, vest and tie to the cause.

The proceeds from this racket would be funneled to Children's Hospital of Orange County.

Item 18: Shot glass - Triforce
Start: $25. Sold to bid sheet.

Item 3: Chibi Setsuna
Start: $21. Sold to bid sheet.

Item 4: FMA Chibis
Start: #16. Sold: $22.

Item 183: When TIme Sleeps...
Start: $28. Sold: $45.

Item 191: Integral
Start: $41. Sold to bid sheet.

Item 241: Samus Aran
Start: $75. Sold: $75.

Item 10: Munculus Wineglass
Start: $20. Sold: $60.

Item 177: Pink Punk'd Grunge
Start: $136. Sold: $180.

Item 190: Canary by James Henderson
Start: $51. Sold: $80.

Item 47: Sheryl & Ranka
Start: $38. Sold: $50.

Item 12: Hetalia Mug
Start: $40. Sold $42.

Item 193: Sephiroth by James Henderson
Start: $36. Sold: $55.

Item 1: PS3 Girl
Start: $65. Sold to bid sheet.

Item 192: Houman by James Henderson
Start: $110. Sold to bid sheet.

Item 205: 4 Beauties
Start: $25. Sold: $200.

Now we head to the big auction: the SPJA Charity Auction. The shikishi boards and AX-Exclusive posters that were autographed were the big ones of the day.

Item 2301: Black Gungrave T-shirt, size XL, signed by Nightow.
Start: $20. Sold: $60.

Item 706: Gundam OO poster signed by Yun Kouga, Takeshi Kuroda and Seiji Mizushima.
Start: $25. Sold: $35.

Item 102: Atsushi Nishigane Gurren Lagann signed artwork, 2 file folders.
Start: $30. Sold: S130.

Item 2403: Trigun signed posted of Vash the Stampede by Nightow.
Start: $20. Sold: $100.

Item 501: Funimation, Basilisk Limited Edition, Signed by entire English cast.
Start: $40. Sold: $70.

Item 201: Morning Musume CD, Platinum 9, Signed by entire group.
Start: $100. Sold: $200.

Item 2703: Moi dix mois tote bag. Signed by band: Kaguya, Kei and Mana.
Start: $40. Sold: $75.

Item 1104: Kari Wahlgren, Helsing Ultimate, autographed Rip van Winkle postcard.
"Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor."
Start: $20. Sold: $40.

Item 802: Blayzblue, XBOX 360, signed by Daisuke Ishiwatari and Toshinaka Mori.
Start: $60. Sold: $100.

Item 503: Funimation, Grappler Baka, Round 8, Signed by English Cast, DVD.
Start: $1. Sold: $30.

Item 705: Gundam OO poster, signed by Kouga, Kuroda and Mizunashi.
Start: $20. Sold: $50.

Item 301: Patricia Lee, Power Rangers
Start: $9. Sold: $25.

Item 2501: Anime Expo 2009 poster signed by all the Guests of Honor.
Start: $60. Sold: $500.

Item 1105: Kari Wahlgren, autographed photo.
Start: $30. Sold: $60.

Item 602: Takeshi Okazaki-signed Afro Samurai wall scroll.
Start: $30. Sold: $75.

Item 506: Funimation, Signed yellow Peach Girl tote bag. Signed by English cast of Peach Girl.
Start: $20. Sold: $35.

Item 507: Signed Negima! poster by the English cast.
Start: $25. Sold: $100.

Item 2101: Moi dix Mois shikishi board, signed by band.
Start: $5. Sold: $125.

Item 2404: Poster, Geneon, Trigun's Nicholas Wolfwood. Signed by Nightow.
Start: $30. Sold: $65.

Item 512: Funimation, Shin-chan postcard signed by entire English cast.
Start: $10. Sold: $50.

Item 1602: Robot Chicken T-Shirt, size XL, signed by entire caqst and Seth Green. Worn by Green.
Start: $40. Sold: $500.

Item 2602: Bandai, Gundam OO box set signed by Kouga, Kuroda and Mizushima.
Start: $50. Sold: $130.

Item 509: Funimation, Shuffle, signed by English cast.
Start: $25. Sold: $70.

Item 804: Blayzblue for PS2, limited edition with DVD and OST. signed by Ishiwatari and Mori.
Start: $75. Sold: $200.

Item 1302: Shikishi of Gundam OO by Kuroda.
Start: $200. Sold: $350.

Item 511: Funimation, Witch Blade DVD signed by Jamie Murachi.
Start: $20. Sold: $70.

Item 2702: Moi dix Mois 2005 European Tour DVD, signed by the band.
Start: $125. Sold: $200.

Special Item 1: Autographed bowler hat by Paul the Auction Guy.
Start: $20. Sold: $77. I wasn't able to get the sold pride for the tie and vest though, sorry.

Item 201: Morning Musume Platinum-9 Disc, signed by the group.
Start: $150. Sold: $230.

Item 1101: Kari Wahlgren-sgned Final Fantasy Tactic War.
Start: $25. Sold: $95.

Item 1102: Blood+ Vol. 1, signed by Kari Wahlgren.
Start: $50. Sold: $70.

Item 604: Okazaki-signed Afro Samurai DVD set, Season 1.
Start: $40. Sold: $80.

Item 607: Okazaki-signed print.
Start: $25. Sold: $75.

Item 701a: Print, Gundam OO, signed by Kouga, Kuroda and Mizunashi.
Start: $45. Sold: $90.

Item 1103: Kari Wahlgren-signed Hellsing Ultimate Rip van Winkle postcard.
"My bullet punishes out without distinction."
Start: $20. Sold: $40.

Item 505: Mushi-Shi, Volume 4. Signed by English cast.
Start: $35. Sold: $40.

Item 508: Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad. Signed by the English cast.
Start: $50. Sold: $90.

Item 504: Kodocha, Volume 7. Signed by the English cast.
Start: $25. Sold: $70.

Item 1801: Shikishi by Imashi: Yoko Ritona from Gurren Lagann.
Start: $70. Sold: $550.

Item 401: Guilty Gear Gear XX Love Plus, PS2, signed by More and Ishiwatari.
Start: $50. Sold: $275.

Item 502: xxxHolic Volume 1. Signed by the English cast.
Start: $20. Sold: $175.

Item 2901: Signed Itagawa and Ayashi poster,
Start: $50. Sold: $300.

Item 2502: Anime Expo 2009 poster signed by all the Guests of Honor.
Start: $50. Sold: $2,000.

Item 801: Blayzblue, signed by Mori and Ishiwatari.
Start: $50. Sold: $600.

Item 704: Hallelujah poster, Gundam OO, signed by Kouga, Kuroda and Mizunashi.
Start: $50. Sold: $70.

Item 703: Dalady twins, signed by Kouga, Kuroda and Mizunashi.
Start: $50. Sold: $80.

Item 2402: Geneon, Trigun poster signed by Nightow, Nishimori, Kitayama and Jingui.
Start: $50. Sold: $200.

Item 101: 3 items, an artbook and file folders, signed by Nishigori.
Start: $75. Sold: $200.

Item 702: Poster of Setsuna from Gundam OO, signed by Kouga, Kuroda and Mizunashi.
Start: $75. Sold: $130.

Item 2801: Morning Musume poster. Signed by the group.
Start: $75. Sold: $1,700.

Item 2601: Gundam OO DVD Special Box Set.
Start: $50. Sold: $250.

Item 2406: Nicholad Wolfwood poster signed by Nightow.
Start: $60. Sold: $140.

Item 601: Okazaki-signed Afro Samurai poster.
Start: $35. Sold: $100.

Item 603: Afro Samurai the Movie DVD signed by Okazaki.
Start: $50. Sold: $75.

Item 1702: Color sketch of Gundam Virtue by Mizunashi.
Start: $50. Sold: $600.

Item 2401: Trigun poster signed by Nightow, Nishimura, Kitayama and Jingui.
Start: $50. Sold: $150.

Item 1701b: Gundam OO poster with sketch. Signed by Kouga, Kuroda and Mizunashi.
Start: $50. Sold: $300.

Item 510: Funimation: Shuffle poster, signed by the English cast.
Start: $50. Sold: $200.

Item 202: Morning Musume Platinum 9-Disc, signed by the group.
Start: $200. Sold: $500.

Item 1601: Robot Chicken T-shirt, siZe XL, signed by the cast.
Start: $50. Sold: $500.

Item 803: Blayzblue for XBOX 360, Limited Edition.
Start: $150. Sold: $275.

Item 2405: Nicholas Wolfwood poster, signed by Nightow.
Start: $50. Sold: $125.

Item 605: Okazaki-signed Afro Samurai Resurrection DVD.
Start: $50. Sold: $80.

Item 2701: Moi dix Mois posted, signed by the band.
Start: $50. Sold: $160.

Item 1401: Kokoro Library, signed by Kuroda.
Start: $500. Sold: $700.

Item 2102: Moi dix Mois signed shikishi board.
Start: $50. Sold: $100.

Item 1901: Yo Yoshinori B&W Sketch, Gurren Lagann.
Start: $100. Sold: $600.

Item 2001: Shikishi, signed by Sushio, Nia Teppelin, Gurren Lagann.
Start: $100. Sold: $700.

Item 2201: Shikishi, signed by Nightow, Gungrave.
Start: $100. Sold: $550.

Item 1301: Shikishi, signed by Kuroda, Gundam OO, Gundam Exia.
Start: $700. Sold: $3,500.
***Highest-sold item at the auction***


Item 1501: Shikishi, color sketch, Setsuna from Gundam OO.,
Start: $100. Sold: $1,500.

Item 1902: Yo Yoshinori-signed front shot of Gurren Lagann.
Start: $500. Sold: $800.

Item 2203: Shikishi, B/W sketch of Nicholas Wolfwood, signed by Nightow.
Start: $300. Sold: $3,000
***2nd Highest-Sold item at the auction***


Item 2202: Shikishi, B/W sketch of Vash the Stampede, signed by Nightow.
Start: $2,000. Sold: $2,000.

Item 2002: Shikishi, signed by Sushio, Yoko Ritona from Gurren Lagann.
Start: $2,002. Sold: $2,200.

Item 1502: Shikishi, signed by Yun Kouga, Souless color sketch, Ritsuko Aya.
Start: $400. Sold: $1,800.

Item 6006: Shikishi, signed by Okazaki, illustration of Afro Samurai.
Start: $100. Sold: $260.

Item 1202: Shikishi, signed by Mizunashi, Gundam Exia color illustration.
Start: $100. Sold: $2,500
***3rd Highest-Sold item at the auction***