The highlight of the auction was a copy of action comics no. But how does batman confront a new hero who wants to save the city from the dark knight. Batman 1 golden age comic books cgc comic book collectors. It tells the story of his parents death and how he came to be batman. The results will show retail prices for the comic books, remember if you are selling your comics to dealer you could get far less than that price. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all. One evening, while sitting in his fathers study, a huge bat flies into the window. In 1940, batman received his own comic book series. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Below is a list of the ten most expensive comic book sales of alltime, on a pertitle basis. Not a great increase in february 2004 a batman 1 cgc 4. The comic book features batman on only six pages but, hey, its batmans official debut.
F6 limited collectors silver mint series paperback january 1, 1975. The original press run for the comic in 1940 was thought to be. As far as actual sales i was able to find a batman 1 cgc 6. Nostomania coin and comic book price guide, values. I have a 1961 batman annual w1001 stories of batman, i have looked at it and ther is no evidence it has even been opened, there is no damage of any sort and only slight yellowing at the top 12. So, if to collect or buy batman comic books, look no further. No collection of batcostumes would be complete without michael keatons suit from. Oct 07, 2005 as far as actual sales i was able to find a batman 1 cgc 6. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. This 1941 comic was the second issue of dc comics then called nationals book that contained both superman and batman stories in it. Batman began publication in the spring of 1940 and was published until 2011.
The largest online source for comic book pricing in. Milestone, paradox press, piranha press, tangent comics, vertigo, wildstorm. We can talk about the relative value about comics until the cows. The untold legend of the batman is a threeissue batman comic book miniseries published by dc comics in 1980. Get the best deals on modern age batman comics when you shop the. Below is a list of the ten most expensive comic book sales of alltime, on a per title basis. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early issues of batman comics, the series which began in 1940. The market for high grade copies is tremendous, as highgrade copies sell for as much as a luxury car would. Examples would be spiderman 1, spiderman 1 value,xmen 1 prices, or xmen 1 for sale. Dc comics can be worth a small fortune, especially when batman is the star of the show. Perhaps the hottest collectible comic book in recent years has been the first appearance of the incredible hulk in this 1962 comic book by stan lee and jack kirby.
Advertising on nostomania general news archive comic book news archive. Script by kelly puckett, pencils by ty templeton, inks by rick burchett. Get the best deals on batman golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest online selection. This page contains information about batman volume 1. Youll find that the vast majority of comics from these eras are too common to create much excitement.
All stories in this issue consist of reprint material drawn from previous issues of. Beginning batman vol 1 19402011 batman began publication in the spring of 1940 and was published until 2011. Why you should collect and buy batman comic books with the exception of superman, batman is the longest running title in comic book history. Believing it to be an omen, bruce decides to drape himself. The original press run for the comic in 1940 was thought to be about 500,000 but today fewer than 300 copies are. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. He shoots thomas and martha and leaves bruce to survive. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist. Bader, jenette kahn pencils bruce timm, rick burchett inks bruce timm, terry beatty colors lee loughridge, zylonol letters typeset, tim harkins issue notes the letters page deals with the batman adventures.
Tim burtons 1989 batman film inspired bruce timm and paul dini to develop batman. However, there are individual issues which have emerged as very desirable, such as amazing spiderman 252, 300, avengers 196, batman 386, batman adventures 12, new mutants 98, walking dead 1, 19, teenage mutant ninja turtles 1 1st print, cerebus 1 through 4, albedo 2, and miracle man 15. Fifteen years ago, a mugger named joe chill accosts thomas and martha wayne and their young son bruce. It was written by len wein, and drawn by jim aparo and on the first issue, also john. Batman proved to be so popular that a selftitled ongoing comic book series began publication with a cover date of spring 1940. Bruce vows to avenge his parents and spends the following years developing his mind and body. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. This page contains information about joker volume 1. Although it only lasted nine issues, the series is distinctive in that the eponymous title character the joker was an ongoing comic book series published from 1975 until 1976. This was the first issue of the series to be titled worlds finest comics, the title it would retain for the next 45 years. By being one of the most popular comic book characters ever, the.
Batman and the outsiders comic books for sale online. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. Feb 26, 2010 the comic book features batman on only six pages but, hey, its batmans official debut. They are strongly collected by comic fans around the world. Hes a sadistic murder and psychopath with no regard for anything or anyone, but. Year one at the top of a list of the 25 greatest batman graphic novels, saying that no other book before or since. In 2005 so far, the average price paid for batman 1 cgc 4. The joker has batman, harvey dent, and commissioner gordon star in his late night tv show. Batman began as a quarterly, but that wasnt enough for fans. There is only one copy known to exist that is graded better than the 9. Hobbizine comic book value guides list prices in all conditions from good to mint. The batman experience at 2019s san diego comiccon offered fans a onceinalifetime chance to see eighty years of dark knight history up close, including authentic props and costumes from his legacy of films. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Although it only lasted nine issues, the series is distinctive in that the eponymous title.
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