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  • Issue #293
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 293
    2 bids
    Current bid: $11.00
    Time left: 4d 15h 49m
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4378799014
    • Water spotting.
    • Cover oxidation. Water spotting.
    • Cover detached.
    • Cover and centerfold detached. Water spotting. Cover and interior oxidation.
    • 3" Cumulative spine split. Cover loose at one staple. Water damage.

    Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "Prisoners of the Dark World" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman, Robin, and a boatload of people find themselves sent through a strange dimensional warp into another world, where they must help the native Yllans overcome the lizardlike Gruggs; After their adventure is over, the people in the boat have their lives changed forever while the Dynamic Duo captures another criminal and befriend strange creatures. Gifts from Your Elders! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. "The Sensational Sea Scoops" starring Aquaman and Aqualad, art by Nick Cardy (continued from Adventure #284); Aquaman and Aqualad help Ken Wall keep his newspaper going after he is injured trying to expose the Phantom Raider. Jail Jests humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Girl-Hero Contest" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Two police women vie for Jones' affections. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $30 Detective Comics #293 July 1961 Good/VG 3.0 Sheldon Moldoff cover art
    $50 Detective Comics (1937) #293 GD (2.0) Robin Batman Sheldon Moldoff
    $58 Detective Comics #293 VG/FN (DC Comics 1961)
    4 days left Auction DC Detective Comics Silver Age No. 293 Prisoners of The Dark World 7.5-Condition

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  • Issue #294
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 294
    • Cover detached. Water damage.
    • 2" spine split from bottom.
    • Water damage.
    • RESTORATION. Color touch. Cover coming loose at one staple.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Villain of 100 Elements" starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, art by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane); Professor Higgins has designed an element-converter, but his assistant, John Dolan, is accidentally exposed to it; The exposure causes his body to change into different elements; The professor makes a control belt for him, but the power warps Dolans mind causing him to become a criminal; While the professor works on a cure, Batman and Robin try to stop Dolan and his newly recruited gang. "The Fantastic Fish That Defeated Aquaman" starring Aquaman and Aqualad, art by Nick Cardy; Harry Black has large sea monsters at his command and is attacking shipping. "The Bullets That Backfired" text story. "The Martian Weakling" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Lost in another dimension, the criminals have Martian powers but Jones has none. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $20 Batman Detective Comics #294 DC Comic Vintage Silver age 1st Print 1961 Good *A4
    $35 Detective Comics (1937) #294 GD (2.0) Robin Batman Sheldon Moldoff

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  • Issue #295
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 295
    • Water damage.
    • 1/2" Spine split from top. Water spotting.

    Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Secret of the Beast Paintings" starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; After summoning Batman and Robin to an Egyptian dig site where the two heroes fight a pair of alien monsters, Prof. Carter Nichols sends the Dynamic Duo to the past, where they must liberate ancient Egyptians from alien invaders; After their heroic deeds, the Dynamic Duo return to the present and realize that they have been immortalized on an old hieroglyph wall. The Right to be Different! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. "The Martian Show-Off" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, script by Jack Miller, art by Joe Certa; The Martian Manhunter appears to be trying to prevent a patrolman from getting his 1000th collar. "The Curse Of The Sea Hermit" starring Aquaman and Aqualad, script by George Kashdan, art by Nick Cardy; Aquman encounters a ship who's captain was cursed by an ancient Aztec ghost. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    5 days left Auction Detective Comics #295 (DC, 1961) VG+ 4.5 Features Batman and Robin.
    5 days left Auction DETECTIVE COMICS #295 SWEET FN/FN+ 1961 BATMAN,AQUAMAN ,MARTIAN MANHUNTER KEY
    2 days left Auction Detective Comics #295 1961 Batman With Robin The Boy Wonder

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  • Issue #296
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 296
    Auction opens April 6
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4339271006
    • Water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff. "The Menace of the Planet-Master" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin fight a criminal called the Planet-Master, whose crime-costumes are modeled around the motif of the nine planets of the solar system; Using these special designed costumes for crimes, the Planet Master manages to outmatch the Dynamic Duo on every occasion until they find a clue that points towards a scientist called Irvin Norbet; Once in Norbet's place, the Dynamic Duo learn that the man is a mild mannered professional and that he had discovered a secret closet in his laboratory, known only to his assistant Edward Burke. Lefty Looie humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Alien Bodyguard" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; When Diane loses her memory, J'Onzz has to protect her without her knowledge. "The Mystery of Demon Island!" starring Aquaman and Aqualad, art by Nick Cardy; Aquaman and Aqualad solve the mystery of the Sea Demon that is taking the native's valuables. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $38 Detective Comics #296 VG- 1961 Batman DC Comics Menace of the Planet Master
    $55 Detective Comics (1937) #296 VG (4.0) Robin Batman Jim Mooney
    $150 Detective Comics #296 CGC GRADED 6.0 - Certa/Cardy art - Dillin/Moldoff cover
    $171 DETECTIVE COMICS #296 5.5 // DICK DILLIN COVER DC COMICS 1961

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  • Issue #297
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 297
    • Water damage.
    • 1/2" spine split from top. Five center wraps detached at one staple. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Last 10-cent cover price. Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Beast of Koba Bay" starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin trail a gangster to the island of Koba Bay, where they find him killed, apparently by the legendary beast that haunts the waters of the island; Soon they learn that the gangster had created a robotic replica of the beast to fool the people of Koba Bay; Batman manages to capture the criminal, but soon he's forced to use the robotic replica to fight the real beast, the same that dies after destroying the machine. Lefty Looie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Wanted: Safe Bus Riders! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. "J'onn J'onzz vs. the Vigilantes" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, script by Jack Miller, art by Joe Certa; A group of concerned citizens decide to take crime fighting into their own hands. "Aqualad, Stand-In For A Star" starring Aquaman and Aqualad, script by Jack Miller, art by Sheldon Moldoff; Aqualad does the stunts for Barry Blain in the movie "The Adventures Of Sea-Boy" and gains a new friend. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $110 DETECTIVE COMICS #297 SWEET FN 1961 BEAST OF KOBA BAY AQUAMAN ,MARTIAN MANHUNTER
    $295 1961 DC Detective Comics #297 CGC 8.0 White Page Aquaman Backup Story
    3 days left Auction Detective Comics #297 "The Beast Of Koba Bay!" *Front And Back Covers Detached*

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  • Issue #298
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 298
    Auction opens April 6
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #3727787024
    11 bids
    Current bid: $130.00
    Time left: 4d 15h 50m
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4378799015
    • Cover detached. Staple rust with migration.
    • INCOMPLETE. Most of eight pages torn out, affects art and story. Clayface story intact.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    First 12-cent cover price. Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Challenge of Clay-Face" (1st modern Clay-Face appearance) starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin are part of a charity exchange when they encounter Clayface, a super-criminal with the power to change his body into any shape imaginable thanks to its clay-like constitution; Clayface uses his extraordinary powers to steal the charity money by shaping his body into a giant python, a giant saw blade and finally a giant eagle, flying away with the money. People Are People! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Don Cameron. "The Man Who Impersonated J'onn J'onzz" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Jonzz helps an actor make a comeback by impersonating him on stage. Lefty Looie humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Secret Sentry Of The Sea" starring Aquaman and Aqualad, art by Nick Cardy; Aquaman and Aqualad guard a yacht where two countries are working on a peace plan to stop the war. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $400 Detective Comics #298 1961 1st App. Clayface Batman Silver Age CBCS 2.0
    $450 Detective Comics #298(DC 1961) 1st app SA Clayface GD/VG
    $580 Detective Comics 298 - 1961 - 1st Clayface - CGC 3.5
    $700 DETECTIVE COMICS #298 CGC 4.5 OW/W 1st Silver Age Clayface 1961
    $2,296 Detective Comics #298 (1961) 1st Clayface VF OW/W
    3 days left Auction Detective Comics 298 CGC 5.5 First Appearance Of Clayface

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  • Issue #300
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 300
    Auction opens April 6
    • 1/2" spine split. Water damage. Cover oxidation. Writing on interior pages.
    • Water damage. Residue on interior cover.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Bizarre Polka-Dot Man" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin confront a new costumed criminal in Gotham under the alias of Mr. Polka Dot who has started a crime wave based on spots and dots; To conceal his identity, Polka Dot wore a bizarre costume covered in spots, the point of which soon became apparent - once removed from the costume, the spots could be used for a variety of purposes, creating deadly weapons and a bizarre escape vehicles; Perhaps surprisingly, he succeeded in capturing Robin, but Batman was nonetheless able to save his crime fighting partner and bring Krill's crime spree to an end. . Lefty Looie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Let Science Serve You! public service announcement. "The J'onn J'onzz Museum" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, art by Joe Certa; Criminals use newsreel footage of J'Onzz to determine his weakness. Danger: Police at Work article. "The Mystery Of The Undersea Safari," art by Nick Cardy (Aquaman series ends); Aquaman and Aqualad help Professor Peters stop some crooks from stealing a pirate treasure. Statement of ownership--average paid circulation, 325,000. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $1,200 Detective Comics #300 CGC 8.0 White Pages 1st Polka Dot Man Key Issue
    7 days left Auction Detective Comics 300 Feb 1962 F/VF cond. Silver Age Batman, 1st Polka-Dot Man
    3 days left Auction Detective Comics 300 CGC 3.0 First Appearance Polka Dot Man DC 1962

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