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Batman (1940) comic books 1965

  • Issue #169
    Batman (1940) 169
    Tags: Batman
    Published Feb 1965 by DC.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece cut from last page, affects Fingerprint Facts. Centerfold detached.
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    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Don't Give Fire a Place to Start! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "Partners in Plunder!", script by France Herron, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; The Penguin uses an umbrella barrage to trick Batman into planning his next crime for him. "A Bad Day for Batman!", script by France Herron, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; Batman tells the press about his bad day, in which he returns to the scene of a previous case to retrieve some rope, and spots a jewel thief; He pursues, but a series of bad breaks allows the felon to escape. Fingerprint Facts non-fiction page, script by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tom Nicolosi. Letter to the editor from comics writer Mike Friedrich. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $49 Batman #169 G+ 2nd App. of The Penquin ~ Vintage Silver Age 1965 Sheldon Moldoff
    $195 Batman #169 CGC 5.0 2nd Silver Age Penguin appearance (1965)
    $199 BATMAN #169 *CGC 4.5 1965* 2ND SILVER AGE PENGUIN APPEARANCE
    5 days left Auction Batman #169 Silver age 2nd Penguin Key Good+ Wow
    5 days left Auction Batman #169 (1965, 2nd Penguin Silver Age DC Comic Book)

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  • Issue #170
    Batman (1940) 170
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1965 by DC.

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    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Friends Across the Seas public service announcement, art by Sheldon Moldoff. "Genius of the Getaway Gimmicks!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; Roy Reynolds, wanting to not make the same mistakes of other criminals, decides to uses a series of getaway gimmicks on the Caped Crusader to effect the escape of he and his men...and succeeds, until Batman baits a trap of his own. "The Puzzle of the Perilous Prizes!", script by Bill Finger, art by Joe Giella (as Bob Kane); When Batman and Robin investigate who entered a contest for an elderly lady, they end up capturing an entirely unrelated gang who think Batman and Robin are after them. Pore Identification non-fiction half-page, script by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tom Nicolosi. Letter to the editor from comics writer Mike Friedrich. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $12 Batman #170 GD 1965 DC Comics The Getaway Gimmicks 1965!
    $26 Batman #170 GD 1965 DC Comics The Getaway Gimmicks
    $44 Batman #170 VG/FN 1965 DC Comics Genius of The Getaway Gimmicks
    $80 DC Comics Batman Vol 1 #170 1965 5.0 VG/FN
    5 days left Auction Batman #170 (1965) "Genius of the Getaway Gimmicks!"
    7 days left Auction Batman #170, Very Good - Fine Condition

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  • Issue #171
    Batman (1940) 171
    Tags: Batman
    Published May 1965 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) inner well; Minor side/edge crack(s); Paper flake(s) in case
    • Label #0700056005
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4101864024
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Interior is complete. Full-length spine split. Centerfold detached.
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    1st Silver Age Riddler appearance (the question-marked criminal hadn't appeared in a Batman book since 1948). Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. What's Wrong with These Pictures! public service announcement, art by Bernard Baily. "Remarkable Ruse of the Riddler!" (the Batman TV pilot was based on this story), script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; The Riddler is released from prison and informs the Dynamic Duo that he has turned from crime, and, as proof, leads them to the hideout of the Molehill Mob; But when the former felon begins deluging them with riddles, the Caped Crusaders aren't sure he really has reformed. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $350 Batman #171 1st App Of S/A Riddler! G+ 2.5!
    $500 1965 Batman 171 CGC 4.0 1st Silver Age App of the Riddler.
    $550 BATMAN #171 CGC QUALIFIED 4.0 1965 OFF-WHITE TO WHITE! 1ST SILVER AGE RIDDLER!
    $670 1965 Batman 171 CGC 5.0 1st Silver Age App of the Riddler.
    $675 Batman #171 D.C. Comics, 5/65 CGC 5.5
    $1,499 Batman #171 CGC VF- 7.5 Off White 1st Silver Age Riddler Appearance! DC Comics
    $2,380 BATMAN #171 CGC 8.0 OW/W 1st appearance of the Silver Age RIDDLER
    $5,500 Batman #171 High Grade 1st Silver Age App. Riddler Vintage DC Comic 1965 CGC 9.0
    5 days left Auction Batman #171 CGC 9 0 1965 4291559011 1st Silver Age app Riddler

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  • Issue #172
    Batman (1940) 172
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jun 1965 by DC.
    • 1" spine split from top.
    • 1 1/2" spine split from top. Cover detached at one staple.

    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Happy Hobby Time! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer; Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and notes an expressive hobby can be lifelong enjoyment. "Attack of the Invisible Knights!", script by John Broome, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; An ancient legend involving suits of armor coming to life and destroying some opals in a museum appears to come to pass, and challenges the wits of the Caped Crusaders to discover the facts behind this legend. "Robin's Unassisted Triple Play!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; Using remote cameras from the Bat-Cave, the Caped Crusaders witness a crime and are on the way to the scene when Batman gets an emergency call from the JLA and has to report; Robin now handles the case, tracking down the art gallery robbers. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pgs. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $399 Batman #172 CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off White Suit of Armor Carmine Infantino! DC Comics

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  • Issue #173
    Batman (1940) 173
    Tags: Batman
    Published Aug 1965 by DC.
    • Centerfold detached.

    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. "Secret Identities for Sale!", script by John Broome, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Joe Giella; While the Caped Crusaders are raiding the hideout of Mr. Incognito, a photographer takes pictures of the action with a special x-ray film, revealing the criminal's identity; The man offers to provide the identity to the Police for a million dollars while also offering the secret identities of the Dynamic Duo to the underworld for a price. "Walk, Batman--To Your Doom!", script by John Broome, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; Batman is asked to investigate when four air-tight cases are blown when the juries involved return "not guilty" verdicts; Batman soon discovers that one juror, Franklin Knott, has been on all four juries in disguise. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $20 Batman #173 DC Comics Vintage Silver age 1st Print 1965 Good *A3
    $20 BATMAN #173 (DC: 1965) Infantino Intro Mr. Incognito G/VG (3.0)
    $23 BATMAN 173 4.5 5.0 DC 1965 MYLITE 2 DOUBLE BOARDED MO
    $31 DC Comics Batman Vol 1 #173 1965 5.0 VG/FN
    $90 Batman 173 VF range
    $95 Batman #173 (VF) (1965, DC) HIGH GRADE!
    3 days left Auction Batman #173 (AUG 1965)

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  • Issue #174
    Batman (1940) 174
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1965 by DC.

    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. "The Human Punching Bag!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; Hunter breaks the Getaway Genius out of jail in order to provide a getaway gimmick, all the while planning a trap for the Batman. The Time of Death article. "Nature's Bill of Rights," script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff; Two boys who are polluting a stream are given an anti-pollution lesson by a fisherman. "The Off-Again On-Again Lightbulbs!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; When Batman arrives at the Wednesday meeting of the Mystery Analysts, a cleaning man enters and announces that it is actually Friday, and he can prove it with a copy of that day's paper; Before anyone can question why, the cleaning man hypnotizes the group, not realizing the Batman is unaffected. Half-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $50 DC Comics Batman Vol 1 #174 1965 5.0 VG/FN

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  • Issue #175
    Batman (1940) 175
    Tags: Batman
    Published Oct 1965 by DC.
    • Cover detached at one staple.
    • Staples added (not manufacturing).

    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. "The Decline and Fall of Batman," script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; Swearing revenge on the Caped Crusaders, Eddie Repp invents a ghost imaging device and creates such images of the Dynamic Duo, who begin to fight crime in Gotham more effectively than the real heroes they resemble. The Hip Way to Learn! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Wet Chemistry fact page, script by Julius Schwartz, pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tom Nicolosi. Letter to the editor from comics writer Mike Friedrich. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $23 BATMAN 175 4.0 QUALIFIED COUPON CLIPPED BACK COVER MYLITE 2 MO
    $89 BATMAN #175 6.0 // CARMINE INFANTINO & JOE GIELLA COVER DC COMICS 1965
    $150 BATMAN #175 CGC 6.0 (11/65) DC COMICS
    3 days left Auction BATMAN# 175 Nov 1965 (7.0 FN/VF) Silver Age Batman Carmine Infantino cover

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  • Issue #176
    Batman (1940) 176
    Tags: Batman, Joker
    Published Nov 1965 by DC.

    Reprints, 80-page giant. Cover pencils by Dick Sprang, Sheldon Moldoff, and Curt Swan, inks by Charles Paris and George Klein. "The Parasols of Plunder" (from Batman # 70) starring Batman and Penguin, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Bob Kane and Lew 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. Builders of the Future! public service announcement about the importance of UNESCO funding in building schools in Africa, art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Fox, The Shark, and the Vulture" (from Detective 253) starring Batman, script by Dave Wood, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A weird trio hijacks artifacts from a world tour of historical artifacts exhibit; A sharp witted Batman figures out the trio's lair and overcomes them . "The Ice Crimes of Mr. Zero" (from Batman 121) starring Batman and Mr. Zero (later Mr. Freeze), script by Dave Wood, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A scientist accidentally falls victim to the effects of an experiment, making him a virtual "human icicle," a foe who puts the chill on Batman and Robin. A complete Sunday newspaper syndicated story (8 pages) from April-June, 1946, Catwoman, Princess of Plunder!, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Jack Burnley and Fred Ray, inks by Win Mortimer. Cap's Hobby Center activity page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Caveman at Large" (from Batman 102), script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A freak accident causes a great character actor to assume the character's persona he is dressed up to portray: a caveman! "The Challenge of the Calendar Man (from Detective 259), script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A new criminal, in trying to make a name for himself, challenges Batman to a duel of wits with all of his crimes being based on the "five" seasons. "The Joker's Utilty Belt" (from Batman 73), script by David Vern pencils by Dick Sprang, 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! 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #177
    Batman (1940) 177
    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1965 by DC.
    • Tracing on front cover.
    • Centerfold detached.

    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Builders of the Future! public service announcement about the importance of UNESCO funding in building schools in Africa, art by Sheldon Moldoff. "Two Batmen Too Many!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; Batman concocts a scheme against numbers racketeer Ed Garvey to prove conclusively that the crook planned and carried out the Kimber Gem job. One-page Cap's Hobby Center activity page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Art Gallery of Rogues!", script by John Broome, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; Batman deduces that a man named Lathrop has stolen some artwork from a gallery and passed it off to one of his henchmen in order to get a grant from the Alfred Foundation. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $29 Batman #177 GD/VG 1965 DC Comics Two Batmen Too Many
    $30 Batman #177 (DC 1965) “Two Batman Too Many!” Robin Elongated Man Infantino VG/FN
    $64 DC Comics Batman Vol 1 #177 1965 5.0 VG/FN
    $280 1965 Batman 177 CGC 8.5 Classic Batman and Atom Cover.
    $900 Batman 177 CGC SS 7.5 Joe Giella art Cover Elongated Man Atom 12/1965
    3 days left Auction Batman #177, 5.0 Batman And Robin

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