1964 Asterix illustration fetches â¹11 crore in Paris auction
An original illustration for the cover of an Asterix comic fetched â¬1.4 million (nearly â¹11 crore) in Paris on Friday, the Drouot auction house announced. The drawing for the 1964 'Asterix and the Banquet' fetched over seven times the expected price and was signed by Asterix creators Albert Uderzo and RenÃ© Goscinny. Another Asterix cover illustration fetched â¬1.2 million.