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Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) comic books 1950

  • Issue #155
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 155

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Bill Finger, Don C. Cameron, Jack Schiff, Bernie Breslauer, Mort Weisinger and unknown. Art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Charles Paris, Carmine Infantino, Dan Barry, Fred Ray and unknown. Bruce subs for a famed detective as he recuperates from appendix surgery. He immediately gets two clients, both of whom want a model train that once belonged to a criminal, Tracks Carlin...and are willing to get it at any cost! Don't miss Batman and Robin in "Bruce Wayne, Private Detective!" by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Ranger from Red Deer Valley!" with story by Don C. Cameron and pencils by Carmine Infantino; Impossible -- But True! tale "Mighty Maro -- The Man Who Reads Minds!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry; and "The Andrews Raiders" historical adventure by Jack Schiff, Bernie Breslauer, Mort Weisinger and Fred Ray, reprinted from Real Fact Comics (1946) #5. Also: "Blood Hounds" half-pager; "Lone Wolf!" 1-pager; 2-page text piece "Dangerous Business" with art by Raymond Perry; Jerry the Jitterbug 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; and Casey the Cop 1-pager by Boltinoff. And: Superboy says "Give Your Town a Present!" in a 1-page public service announcement by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    2 days left Auction DETECTIVE COMICS #155 DC COMICS GOLDEN AGE 1950 CGC 5.5 GRADED

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  • Issue #156
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 156

    The new classic Batmobile gets introduced. Cover by Dick Sprang. Stories by Joe Samachson and unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Carmine Infantino, Dan Barry and unknown. After being injured in a wreck involving the Batmobile while chasing some crooks, Batman finds himself laid up, unable to fight crime...or so is thought by crookdom, who are soon introduced to the fearsome capabilities of the new Batmobile! Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Batmobile of 1950!" by Joe Samachson, Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Great Gold Robbery!" with pencils by Carmine Infantino; Robotman in "To Arms!"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Beauty Who Talked with Beasts!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry. Also: Ton o' Fun 1-pager by Harry Lampert, reprinted from Green Lantern (1941-1949 Golden Age) #21; Varsity Vic 2-pager by Henry Boltinoff; 2-page text piece "TV Quiz"; and "The First!" 1-pager. And: 1-page public service announcement "Batman and Robin Stand Up for Sportsmanship!" by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #157
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 157

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Carmine Infantino, Bob Kane, Charles Paris, Dan Barry and unknown. Batman and Robin volunteer their help to the Royal Canadian Mountain Police to help locate and round up the Masked Highwayman, who is believed to have shot and killed an RCMP member. The problem is: without the murder bullet, the Highwayman cannot be charged with the crime! Don't miss the Dynamic Duo in "The Race of the Century" with art by Bob Kane and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Promise of Pow-Wow Smith!" with story by Don C. Cameron and pencils by Carmine Infantino; Robotman in "Pounds of Peril!"; Impossible -- But True! tale "The Man Who Could See Tomorrow!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry; and "Galloping Ghost!" Also: The Little Mayor half-pager by Phil Berube, reprinted from Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) #106; 2-page text piece "With Drums, Fire, & Flashes!"; and Jerry the Jitterbug 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff. And: "It's Fun to Be Healthy!" says Wonder Woman in a 1-page public service announcement by Jack Schiff and Irwin Hasen. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #158
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 158

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Edmond Hamilton, Don C. Cameron, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Art by Bob Kane, Charles Paris, Carmine Infantino, Tom Cooke, Dan Barry, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. As they add trophy 1000 to the Bat-Cave's collection, the Caped Crusaders decide to check over the other trophies to make sure they are in good shape. They are called out on another case, bringing back trophy 1001 unaware that the evil Dr. Doom is hiding inside and plans to rig some of the trophies in the Bat-Cave to kill Batman and Robin in "The Thousand and One Trophies of Batman!" by Edmond Hamilton, Bob Kane and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Brave Who Was a Coward!" with story by Don C. Cameron and pencils by Carmine Infantino; Robotman in "Felony and Fun!" with art by Tom Cooke; Impossible -- But True! tale "The Impossible Murder Case!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry; and Dover and Clover in "Clue Crazy!" by Henry Boltinoff. Also: 2-page text piece "Winner Take All No 2," and Little Pete 1-pager by Boltinoff. And: 1-page public service announcement "Superman's Code for Buddies" by Jack Schiff and Al Plastino. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #159
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 159

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Bob Kane, Charles Paris, Carmine Infantino, Dan Barry and unknown. Bruce Wayne receives a special delivery letter in which the writer claims to know that he is Batman and warns him not to interfere with crimes being committed or his true identity will be revealed to the world. Don't miss Batman and Robin in "Bruce Wayne -- You Are Batman!" with art by Bob Kane and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "Crime Among the Cliff-Dwellers!" with story by Don C. Cameron and pencils by Carmine Infantino; Robotman in "The Strongest Scoundrel on Earth!"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Case of the Human Dolls!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry. Also: 2-page text piece "Up to Your Elbows in Fun," and Shorty 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #160
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 160

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Carmine Infantino, Dan Barry and unknown. Commissioner Gordon and famed police officers from all over the world gather in Gotham City to recount one of Batman's toughest cases that involved them all before awarding the Dynamic Duo a trophy as "The Globe-Trotters of the Law." Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Globe-Trotter of Crime!" with art by Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Flying Indians!" with story by Don C. Cameron and pencils by Carmine Infantino; Robotman in "The Renegade Robot!"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Chair That Told the Future!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry. Also: 2-page text piece "They Know Who You Are!" And: Superman, Batman and Robin in the 1-page public service announcement "A Salute to the Boy Scouts of America" by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #161
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 161

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Charles Paris, Tom Cooke, Dan Barry and unknown. Batman faces a clever criminal that targets theatrical producers, telling each of them that they will die at midnight. The "death" of Batman provides a clue to that killer. Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Men Who Died on Time!" with art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "Two Detectives Named Smith!" with story by Don C. Cameron; Robotman in "Diamond Key to Doom!" with art by Tom Cooke; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Human Super Weapon!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry. Also: Daffy & Doodle half-pager by Lit-Win, reprinted from Action Comics (1938 DC) #100; Little Pete 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; 2-page text piece "Businessman's Best Friend"; and Casey the Cop half-pager by Boltinoff. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #162
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 162
    • Restored: C1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Restoration includes: tear seal to cover.
    • Label #4200708016

    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Charles Paris, Tom Cooke, Dan Barry and unknown. Batman decides to introduce Robin to the workings of the Railroad Protective Association and both are assigned to work with one of their top agents in "The Law of the Iron Road!" with art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "Cowboys and Indians!" with story by Don C. Cameron; Robotman in "The Disjointed Robotman" with art by Tom Cooke; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Valley of Giant Insects" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry. Also: Casey the Cop 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Chip half-pager; 2-page text piece "Why You Are You" by Earl Smith; Shorty 2-pager by Boltinoff; Ton o' Fun 1-pager by Harry Lampert; and Ton o' Fun half-pager by Lampert. And: Superboy in the 1-page public service announcement "Job Counselor" by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $500 Detective Comics #162 CBCS 3.0 OW/W PGS 1950 Don Cameron Win Mortimer Bob Kane

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  • Issue #163
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 163

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Don C. Cameron, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Art by Jim Mooney, Charles Paris, Bruno Premiani, Dan Barry, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. In a quirk of fate, a wanted criminal, seriously injured in an explosion, has a metallic splinter driven into his skull, which has queer magnetic properties, requiring him to stay away from anything metal. Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Man Who Feared Metal!" with art by Jim Mooney and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "As Long as the Grass Shall Grow!" by Don C. Cameron and Bruno Premiani; Robotman in "Robotman Meets Robotrobber!"; Impossible -- But True! tale "The Anti-Gravity Man!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry; and Dover and Clover in "No Kidding!" by Henry Boltinoff. Also: Shorty half-pager by Boltinoff; Science Snaps 1-pager with art by Martin Naydel; 2-page text piece "Travels of a Diamond"; and Peg 1-pager by Boltinoff. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #164
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 164
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1993823016
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by Win Mortimer and George Roussos. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Charles Paris, Dan Barry and unknown. News reporter Dave Purdy is given a seemingly easy assignment: he must find and report on a case in which the Bat-Signal ALONE saved a person's life. Don't miss Batman and Robin in "Untold Tales of the Bat-Signal!" with art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Warriors in Wampum!" with story by Don C. Cameron; Robotman in "The Robot-Mobile"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Case of the Talking Dead!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry. Also: Peg half-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Little Orville half-pager; Bonny 1-pager; 2-page Annie Oakley text story "The Lady with a Gun"; Casey the Cop 1-pager by Boltinoff; and Shorty 1-pager by Boltinoff. And: Superman in the 1-page public service announcement "School Children 'Round the World" by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #165
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 165

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    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Edmond Hamilton, Don C. Cameron, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Dan Barry, Henry Boltinoff and unknown. While making an inspection of equipment in the Bat-Cave, Bruce and Dick also must inspect the various costumes Batman and Robin use in their fight against crime for leaks and tears, and, as it turns out, a never before used costume saves the day for the Batman, who has been seriously wounded, in "The Strange Costumes of Batman!" by Edmond Hamilton, Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Riddle of Fort Brave!" with story by Don C. Cameron; Robotman in "One-Man Fire Department!"; Impossible -- But True! tale "The Man Who Never Slept!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry; and Dover and Clover in "Cabbages and Kale!" by Henry Boltinoff. Also: Shorty 1-pager by Boltinoff, and 2-page text piece "Let 'Em Eat Wood." 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #166
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 166
    • Front and back cover ONLY.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Bruno Premiani, Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Dan Barry and unknown. An ex-con, John Gillen, working with the Carson Circus and billed as "The Man with a Million Faces," astounds the public with his ability to visually imitate anyone. However, the Dynamic Duo discover two employees at the circus are using this fact to commit crimes and blame them on him. Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Man with a Million Faces!" with art by Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Indian Who Had to Get Rich!" by Don C. Cameron and Bruno Premiani; Robotman in "The Robot Robberies!"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Machine from Which No Man Can Hide!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Dan Barry. Also: Casey the Cop 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; 2-page text piece "...Of Sailing Ships and Wax"; and Little Pete half-pager by Boltinoff. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.