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  • Issue #62
    Batman (1940) 62
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jan 1951 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #0768173004
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    • 3" spine split from bottom. Cover detached. Water damage. Staples added (not manufacturing).
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    • Cover detached, centerfold detached at one staple, 2" cumulative spine split.
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    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Secret Life of the Catwoman!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Gang czar Mister X terrorizes Gotham City; He wants to work with Catwoman; Commissioner Gordon tell Batman and Robin that Catwoman has been broken out of jail. "The Batman of England!", pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; A wealthy man and his son in an old town in England called Wordenshire emulate Batman and Robin and become Knight and Squire. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. Early American Flags article, art by Raymond Perry. -page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Mystery of Millionaire Island!", pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Bruce Wayne and several other millionaires are summoned to a special event on an island; Its a trap, and they must reveal the secret of their financial success. Your United Nations at Work public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Half-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $500 Batman (1940) #62 Secret Life Of Catwoman Origin Classic Cover Kane Sprang GD-
    $1,000 Batman #62 - DC Comics 1951 CGC 3.0 Origin of Catwoman. Catwoman's name revealed
    $1,431 DC - BATMAN (1940-2011) #62 - Grade 5.0 - Comic Book
    $2,519 Batman #62 - DC Comics 1951 CGC 5.0 Origin of Catwoman. Catwoman's name revealed
    $2,750 Batman #62 CGC 5.5 Comic Book 1951 Origin Catwoman

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  • Issue #63
    Batman (1940) 63
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1951 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Tape on cover & interior cover.
    • Label #1256631002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Includes unattached reproduction front cover. Extra staple holes.
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    Cover pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris. "The Joker's Crime Costumes!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Inspired by Batmans arsenal of Batsuits, the Joker begins a new crime spree with different costumes. "The Case of the Flying Saucers," pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; When the death of a mysterious person reaches the Gotham City Police Department, Commissioner Gordon calls Batman and Robin; The clues indicate that the dead person is an alien from Saturn. Jerry the Jitterbug two-page story by Henry Boltinoff. -page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Origin of Killer Moth!", pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Prisoner #234026 reads a newspaper article about Batman and decides to set himself up as the "anti-Batman," hiring himself out to Gotham City's criminals to help them elude capture by Police; When released, he establishes a false identity as millionaire philanthropist and becomes friends with Bruce Wayne. -page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. The World of Adventure in Books public service announcement starring Green Arrow, Tomahawk, and Shining Knight, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie Cheers Orphans" by Bill Schreiber. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $2,295 Batman Comics #63 CGC 4.0 OW/W 1st Killer Moth Deep Cvr Colors Great Eye Appeal!
    $2,750 Batman #63 1951 1st App Of KILLER MOTH CGC 5.0 OW
    $2,900 Batman #63 1951 CGC 5.5 FN- OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $4,299 Batman #63 CGC 6.5 DC Comics 1951 1st App Killer Moth Joker Bob Kane

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  • Issue #64
    Batman (1940) 64
    Tags: Batman
    Published May 1951 by DC.
    • Trimmed
    • Cover TRIMMED. Water damage. Pieces of tape on interior cover spine. Extra staple holes.
    • 1" spine split from bottom. Cover coming detached at one staple. Water damage. Oxidation.
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    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Candid Camera Killer!", pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin encounter an eccentric millionaire who collects pictures of crimes and criminals; His obsesssion makes him involved with criminals, and he is determined to get a picture of the deaths of Batman and Robin. "The Forgotten Men of Crime!", pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; An elderly criminal is released from prison and tries to make a comeback in the underworld of Gotham City. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. A New Look In Racing article by Barbara Fairbanks, art by Raymond Perry. Shorty page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Return of Killer Moth!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Killer Moth returns after two months in prison; He steals a moth collection so he can revive his shattered image; He becomes suspicious of Bruce Wayne being Batman. Human Rights for All public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Half-page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $275 Batman #64 GD 2.0 1951 High Definition Scans *b38
    $545 Batman #64 [1951] 2nd Killer Moth VG/FN 5.0
    $575 Batman #64 (1951) ⭐ CGC 5.0 White Pages ⭐ 2nd Killer Moth! Golden Age DC Comic
    $650 Batman #64 1951 CGC 5.5 FN- White High Definition Scans**
    $2,000 Batman #64 CGC 7.5 2nd Appearance of Killer Moth (DC Comics April-May 1951)
    $2,000 Batman #64 CGC 7.5 1951 Batman Robin Candid Camera Killer

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  • Issue #65
    Batman (1940) 65
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jul 1951 by DC.

    Cover pencils by Win Mortimer and Lew Sayre Schwartz (Catwoman), inks by Win Mortimer and Charles Paris (Catwoman). "A Partner for Batman!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Batman recruits a character called Wingman to be the European version of Batman. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Bruce Wayne--Crime Reporter!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; The editor of the Gotham Gazette wages war against an unknown criminal known as "The Artisan"; He recruits Bruce Wayne to be a reporter. Captain Tootsie stars in a one-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Emergency Landing" by Bill Schreiber. Four-Footed Detectives article by Barbara Fairbanks, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Catwoman--Empress of the Underworld," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Catwoman leads Whale Morton's gang on a crime spree; The trap Batman and Robin. -page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. Know Your Country public service announcement starring Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $500 (1951) BATMAN #65 CGC 0.5 Classic Golden Age CATWOMAN Cover!
    $1,000 1951 D.C. Comics Batman 65 CGC 1.5. Catwoman Cover
    $4,999 Batman #65 CGC 7.0 Classic Catwoman Cover 1951 1st Wingman Bob Kane DC Comics
    $6,700 Batman #65 [1951] Vibrant, Stunning CATWOMAN Cover VF 8.0 or Better

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  • Issue #66
    Batman (1940) 66
    Published Sep 1951 by DC.
    • 2" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Water spotting.
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    Cover pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. "The Joker's Comedy of Errors!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Joker is obsessed with recreating some of historys most famous blunders; He tries to force Batman into making mistakes. -page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Movie Stars Who Died Twice!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin investigate the case of film stars who start dying in the same way as their respective characters died in the movies. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and his Vacation-Time Pals" by Bill Schreiber. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. Script Sleuths article by Barbara Fairbanks, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Batman II and Robin, Junior!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Robin becomes disobeys Batman's orders; He is saved by the Dark Knight, and once they're back at the Batcave, Bruce scolds Robin for disobeying him. Sweet Land of Liberty public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and his Vacation-Time Pals" by Bill Schreiber. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $734 Batman #66 - DC Comics 1951 CGC 3.0 Joker cover + story.
    $900 1951 BATMAN 66 comic book golden age 3.0 classic joker cover august September
    $920 BATMAN #66 (1951) Robin Classic Joker Cover "Boner" Issue! Very Good- 3+
    $995 BATMAN #66 CGC GD+ 2.5; OW-W; classic Joker totem pole cover!
    $1,495 BATMAN #66 CGC VG/FN 5.0; OW-W; classic Joker totem pole cover; infamous "Joker'
    $1,495 Batman #66 [1951, DC] Classic JOKER Totem Pole Cover cgc 4.0 VG
    $1,823 1951 Batman 66 CGC 5.0 Joker Totem Pole Cover. RARE!

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  • Issue #67
    Batman (1940) 67
    Tags: Batman
    Published Nov 1951 by DC.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Tear seals, TRIMMED. Pieces of tape on interior cover/spine.

    Cover by Win Mortimer. Lost--A Free Education public service announcement featuring Leave It to Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. "The Mystery Rope!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; A criminal who is superstitious about the number seven escapes from prison; The Gotham Historical Society asks Batman to donate one of his Batropes. -page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Man Who Wrote the Joker's Jokes!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Joker decides hires gag writers to invient crime ideas that would make fools of Batman and Robin; Joker kidnaps Robin and forces Batman to write a plan for him. The Kings of Sport article by Barbara Fairbanks (as F. Banks), art by Raymond Perry. "The Lost Legion of Space," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Inspired by archival footage of the original Dynamic Duo, Brane Taylor and his nephew adopt their identities in the year 3051; The new Robin soon breaks his leg while fighting the henchmen of the evil Yerka. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $300 Batman 67 Comic CGC 2.5 Joker Appearance
    $300 Batman #67 1951 CGC 2.0 Golden Age Joker Story!
    $450 Batman #67 1951 CGC 3.5 VG- OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $650 BATMAN # 67 - (DC - 1951) - VERSUS THE JOKER - CLASSIC COVER - CGC 7.0 FN/VF
    $825 BATMAN #67 - CGC-6.0, OW-W - Joker - Golden Age
    $1,100 Batman (1940 1st Series DC) # 67 CGC: CGC 7.5 (4346053002)
    $2,200 Batman (1940 1st Series DC) # 67 CGC: CGC 8.5 (4173994003)
    $2,500 Batman #67 CGC VF+ 8.5 Joker Bob Kane Bill Finger

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  • Issue #68
    Batman (1940) 68
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jan 1952 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #2096341001
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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4572498013
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    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, affects art and story. Cover-to-cover edge tears.
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    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Atom Cave Raiders!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; A gang of criminals gets a professional geologist to help guide them to the caves in Gotham City; They decide to steal from the cave located underneath Wayne Manor; The Gotham City Police Department teams with Batman to intervene. "The Secret Life of Batman's Butler!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; Bruce fires Alfred without giving any explanation; The butler leaves rents a cheap room in Gotham and reminisces about his past adventures with Batman and Robin. -page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. Varsity Vic two-page story by Henry Boltinoff. They Never Sleep article, art by Raymond Perry. Full-page ad for House of Mystery # 1. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Pete the Flash Scores for Captain Tootsie" by Bill Schreiber. "The New Crimes of Two-Face!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) (signed) and Lew Sayre Schwartz (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; Paul Sloane is chosen to re-create the role of Harvey Dent and how he became Two-Face for a television program; Unfortunately, a kleig light explodes in Sloane's face, and the result is an appearance identical to that of the real Two-Face. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $549 Batman #68 - DC Comics 1952 CGC 3.0 Two-Face Cover
    $706 1951 BATMAN 68 CGC 1.5 Two-Face Coin Flip COVER
    $1,200 1952 BATMAN #68, GOLDEN AGE D.C., CGC 3.5 - CLASSIC TWO-FACE HARVEY DENT COVER
    $1,500 Batman #68 1952 CGC 6.0 FN OW High Definition Scans**
    $1,550 Batman #68 1952 CGC 6.0 FN OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $1,990 Batman #68 CGC 5.0 WHITE PAGES 1952
    $2,130 BATMAN #68 - CGC-6.5 - OW-W - Two-Face - Golden Age

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  • Issue #69
    Batman (1940) 69
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1952 by DC.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #1198405003
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    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Staples replaced. 4" Cumulative spine split (taped). Cover oxidation with chipping.
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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Be Yourself -- Your Best Self! public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "The Batman Expose!", script by Walter B. Gibson, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Bruce Wayne gets involved with a company that is producing a Batman film; When he realizes that the movie is the target of criminal gang, Bruce infiltrates the film studio as the actor who would play Batman. -page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Buttons of Doom!", script by Walter B. Gibson, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; A criminal called the "Blaze" hits the streets of Gotham City; His methods baffle authorities; He attacks his victims to steal buttons from their clothes before he burns them to death using a flamethrower; Batman and Robin intervene. Captain Tootsie stars in a one-page Tootsie Roll ad, "The Radar Rescue." 2-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. Time Detective article by Raymond Perry. 3/4-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "The King of the Cats!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The King of the Cats begins operating in Gotham City using the same methods as Catwoman; Batman and Robin realize he is trying to convince Selina Kyle into going back to her life of crime. -page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $550 DC - BATMAN (1940-2011) #69 - Grade 3.0 - Comic Book
    $660 DC - BATMAN (1940-2011) #69 - Grade 3.5 - Comic Book
    $910 Batman #69 - DC Comics 1952 CGC 5.0 1st appearance of the King of Cats Karl Kyl
    $923 Batman #69 - DC Comics 1952 CGC 5.0 1st appearance of the King of Cats (Karl Kyl
    $1,457 Batman #69 - D.C. Comics 1952 CGC 7.0 1st appearance of the King of Cats
    $1,500 Batman #69 1952 CGC 6.0 FN OW/W High Definition Scans**

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  • Issue #70
    Batman (1940) 70
    Tags: Batman
    Published May 1952 by DC.
    • CGC Signature Series
    • Paper: Off white
    • Shelly Moldoff Authenticated Autograph on Page 1.
    • Label #4527409007
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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Be Sure of Your Facts! public service announcement with Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "The Robot Cop of Gotham City!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; A scientist creates a robot capable that can perform amazing athletics feats; He gives the machine to the Gotham City Police Department; The robot works with Batman and is apparently much better than him. Half-page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. -page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Masterminds of Crime!", script by David Vern Reed, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Charles Paris; Batman disguises himself as the crook Drexel to infiltrate the Crime Academy. -page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff . -page One Punch Willie story by Stan Kaye. Jerry the Jitterbug two-page story by Henry Boltinoff. "Burglars, Beware!" text story by David Kahn, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Parasols of Plunder," script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Penguin is released from prison on parole, providing he gives up anything having to do with birds; So he takes up an umbrella business....with the same criminal results! Full-page ad for House of Mystery #3. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $349 Batman #70 CGC 3.0 (DC 1952) Dick Grayson, James Gordon & Penguin!
    $375 Batman #70 1952 CGC 3.5 VG- OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $513 BATMAN #70 CGC VG- 3.5; OW/white; Penguin story; robot cover + story!
    $1,500 DC Batman #70 CGC 7.5 White Pages 1952 - Golden Age, Penguin Appearance

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  • Issue #71
    Batman (1940) 71
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jul 1952 by DC.

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Hop On the Welfare Wagon! public service announcement with Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "The Jail For Heroes!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Stan Kaye; Gang lord Scar Brink has built a huge prison where he places every law enforcer that he captures; Keeping them locked in the prison is hard, but the inmates behave after Brink captures Batman and Robin and threatens to unmask the heroes if there are any more escape attempts. Half-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Commissioner Gordon's Greatest Case!", script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Commissioner Gordon starts an investigation campaign to discover Batman's real identity; Batman and Robin investigate the recent crimes of The Masked Mystic. -page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. 2-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. The Fantastic Story of the Paris Gun article, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Mask of Mister Cipher!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Gotham City Police Department and Batman learn that an underground criminal operation allows criminals to change their facial structure; The criminal behind it all is Mister Cipher, a masked man who runs a large criminal operation in Gotham. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $349 Batman #71 BEAUTIFUL BATMAN BOOK! 1952 Complete
    $675 Batman #71 1952 CGC 6.0 FN OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $3,410 Batman (1940 1st Series DC) # 71 CGC: CGC 8.5 (4087190006)

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  • Issue #72
    Batman (1940) 72
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1952 by DC.
    • Interior is complete. Near full length spine split, large piece of front cover torn off (still present).
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    Cover by Win Mortimer. It's Smart to Check -- And Double Check! public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Winslow Mortimer. "The Jungle Batman!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; After capturing the feared Sinister Eight, Commissioner Gordon asks the Dynamic Duo to deliver the crooks by radio-controlled ship to their prison at Satan's Island; The ship is torpedoed and sunk during a storm at sea. Two-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Legion of Faceless Men!", pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin get invited to a party at The Maskers Club, which is formed by people who wear masks at their jobs; After the party, crime ensues. Half-page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. One-page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. Changing Styles In Magic article by David Kahn (as Donald King), art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Death-Cheaters of Gotham City!", script by David Vern, art by Jim Mooney (as Bob Kane); Batman becomes a member of the strange "Death Cheaters Club," but a wanted criminal, who fits the qualifications for membership, is denied the same--and vows vengeance against all the members! Casey the Cop one-page story by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #73
    Batman (1940) 73
    Published Nov 1952 by DC.
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Tear seals. tape on interior cover spine and under staples. Water damage.
    • COVERLESS. INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4390430011
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    Cover pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. What Do You Know about Other People? public service announcement with Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "Guns For Hire!", pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Gotham City criminals have developed a new method of commiting crimes with rented firearms; Batman and Robin start investigating the case without success until Bruce disguises himself as a criminal. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Vicki Vale's Secret!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Vicki Vale goes to Wayne Manor, desperately looking for help; She explains that she has brought doom upon herself, but passes out before saying anything else; Bruce and Dick leave her with Alfred while they investigate at Vicki's house as Batman and Robin. One-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. Finger Print Forgeries article by Jack Miller. "The Joker's Utility Belt!", script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; When the Joker's seemingly easy capture of the Caped Crusaders goes terribly wrong when Batman springs a surprise on him using his utility belt, the Crime Clown decides to outdo the Batman with his own utility belt! One-page Professor Eureka story by Henry Boltinoff. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $600 1952 D.C. Comics Batman 73 CGC .5. Classic Joker Cover and Story
    $850 1952 D.C. Comics Batman 73 CGC 1.5. Classic Joker Cover and Story
    $1,078 DC 1952 Batman #73 CGC 2.5 cream/Off-White Pages Blue Label. Joker Cover!
    $1,150 Batman 73 CGC 4.0 Off White to White Pages The Joker's Utility Belt Golden Age
    $1,225 Batman #73 CGC 3.5 1952 Classic Joker Cover OW to White pages!
    $1,265 DC - BATMAN (1940-2011) #73 - Grade 3.5 - Comic Book
    $1,545 Batman #73 CGC 4.5 1952 Classic Joker Cover OW to White pages!
    $3,950 BATMAN #73 CGC FN+ 6.5; OW; classic Dick Sprang Joker cover!

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  • Issue #74
    Batman (1940) 74
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jan 1953 by DC.

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Crazy Crime Clown!", script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; The Joker steals a bunch of worthless items; Apsychiatrist diagnoses him with hebophrenic schizophrenia, and hes committed to an insane asylum; Batman and Robin investigate the mysterious case and decade that Joker must have pretended to be insane in order to reach a wealthy man inside the asylum. UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World! starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Two-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Movie That Killed Batman!", pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Ray Burnley; During the making of a movie, Batman and Robin recreate the case against a notorious criminal called Skid Turkel; Their butler, Alfred, has been cast as the main antagonist. -page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. 1-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "Smoking Out Smugglers" text story by Jim Moss. "The Water Crimes of Mr. Hydro!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Stan Kaye; Timothy Flagg is a water boy at Gotham State Penitentiary; He decides to break out of prison using water and becomes Mister Hydro; Batman and Robin get involved. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $596 Batman #74 1953 CGC 6.0 - cracked case
    $629 Batman #74 - DC Comics 1953 CGC 6.5 Joker appearance. Used in POP.
    $650 Batman #74 CGC 4.5 VG+ White Pages Joker Appearance

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  • Issue #75
    Batman (1940) 75
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1953 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4472288005

    Gorilla story issue! Cover by Win Mortimer (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz. The Holiday Spirit! public service announcement with Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "Outlaw Town, U.S.A.!", script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; The town of Silver Vein is run by criminals and is a hideout for bad guys;. When some criminals from Gotham City go to Silver Vein, Batman and Robin follow them. Half-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "Mr. Roulette's Greatest Gamble," script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Mr. Roulette has been gambling with his life but Batman and Robin try to stop him. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Stone Walls and Iron Bars" article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Gorilla Boss of Gotham City!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; Boss Dyke is executed in the gas chambers for his crimes, and his body is taken to a doctor who transplants the criminal's brain into that of a large gorilla; The gorilla communicates to the doctor that after he and his gang have secured needed funds, he wants his brain then transplanted into that of the Batman, and Batman's brain put into the gorilla. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $430 Batman 75 Cgc 1.5
    $595 BATMAN #75 CGC VG/FN 5.0; CM-OW; classic Gorilla Boss of Gotham issue!
    $725 Batman #75 1953 CGC 5.0 VG/FN OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $799 Batman #75 (DC Comics, 1953) Schwartz Cover - Gorilla of Gotham CGC 6.0

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  • Issue #76
    Batman (1940) 76
    Tags: Batman
    Published May 1953 by DC.
    • Pieces of tape on interior cover spine and edges.

    Cover pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. "The Danger Club," script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Charles Paris; When members of the Danger Club are threatened, then violently are elminated one by one, Batman decides to join the club himself to try to track down the killer. Half-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. Half-page Peg story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Penguin's Fabulous Fowls!", script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Penguin is released from prison claims hes "going straight"; Batman and Robin go down to Gotham Harbor to confront the Penguin. One-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. 160,000,000 Policemen article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. People Are People! public service announcement with Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "The Man of 100 Murders," art by Jim Mooney (as Bob Kane); The Caped Crusaders go up against a ruthless, cold-blooded killer who shows no mercy to anyone. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $110 Batman Vol 1 76 1.0 GD) (1953)
    $200 Batman #76 FR 1.0 1953 High Definition Scans *b38
    $225 Batman #76 1953 DC Comics CGC 2.0 Penguin app
    $500 Batman #76 CGC 4.0 VG Off-White to White Pages Penguin Appearance
    $1,275 1954 SPANISH BATMAN #2 CGC 3.0 NOVARO MEXICO = DC COMICS BATMAN #76 TOP POP

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  • Issue #77
    Batman (1940) 77
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jul 1953 by DC.

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Crime Predictor," script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; A scientist named Edward Arvin has created a machine than can predict future events; He tries to sell his invention to the Gotham City Police Department; To test the machine, Batman and Robin follow the predicted crimes; Then they learn of a new criminal called Mr. Blank. "The Secret Star," pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Commissioner Gordon prepares special agents to replace Batman in case anything happens to him; When Batman becomes a victim, the candidates must save Batman and capture the criminals. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. Shortchanging Swindlers article. Half-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. One-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "Batman Pounds a Beat!", pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Commissioner Gordon leaves town and puts Captain Harby in charge of the GCPD; Harby, who doesnt like Batman, summons him and Robin to patrol the city. Carelessness is No Joke! public service announcement with Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $350 Batman 77 Cgc 2.5
    $524 Batman #77 - DC Comics 1953 CGC 5.0
    $600 Batman #77 1953 CGC 5.5 (Win Mortimer Cover, Bob Kane Cover)
    $650 Batman #77 1953 CGC 5.5 FN- White High Definition Scans**

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  • Issue #78
    Batman (1940) 78
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1953 by DC.
    • Cover detached at top staple and loose at bottom staple, 1/2" spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Win Mortimer. "The Manhunter From Mars!", script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Batman learns that the new criminal called The Stranger is really a Martian, and, with the help of a lawman from Mars, tracks him down. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Sinister Stamps!", pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; A philatelist has collection of stamps that depict past tragedies and accidents; When members of a Stamp Collectors Club begin dying in a similar way to the accidents from the stamps, investigates. I Confess! article by Jack Miller (as John Marston), art by Raymond Perry. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. How to Spend a Summer Week! public service announcement with Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "Batman of the Mounties!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Stan Kaye; Batman and Robin are the guests for National Law Enforcement Week in Canada, but soon become involved in a manhunt with a Royal Canadian Mountie. One-page Professor Eureka story by Henry Boltinoff. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $550 Batman #78 1953 CGC 5.0 VG/FN OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $1,525 BATMAN #78 - CGC-6.0, OW-W - 1st Roh Kar, 1st lawman of Mars - Golden Age

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  • Issue #79
    Batman (1940) 79
    Tags: Batman
    Published Nov 1953 by DC.
    • Bonus staples (manufacturing). Cover loose. Water damage. Oxidation.

    Cover by Win Mortimer. "Bride of Batman!", script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; When the Shah of a foreign nation wants Vicki as his wife, she gets out of it (or so she thinks) by announcing that she is secretly engaged to Batman! Give Your Pet All the Breaks! public service announcement with Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "The Batman of Yesterday!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Ray Burnley; A criminal claims to have recovered a long lost treasure of gold; Batman and Robin ask Professor Nichols to send them back in time to the Gotham of 1753, where they meet with Captain Lightfoot. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Grand Jury" text story by Jack Miller. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Batman--Gang Boss!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin are escorting a prisoner transport when their plane crashes on what appears to be a deserted island; But the island is controlled by the murderous pirate Lars Veking, and Batman and Robin find unexpected brothers-in-arms in the form of the prisoners they are escorting. One-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $200 Batman 79 Comic CGC 2.5 Vicki Vale
    $248 DC - BATMAN (1940-2011) #79 - Grade 3.0 - Comic Book
    $330 Batman 79 The Bride Of Batman 1953 VG/F
    $350 Batman #79 1953 CGC 3.5 VG- OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $475 Batman #79 1953 CGC 5.0 VG/FN OW High Definition Scans**
    $850 BATMAN #79 - CGC-6.5 - OW - Vicki Vale - Golden Age

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