Batman comic book number 1

The joker appears, along with a number of other undistinguished villains, but it is not his presence. Get the best deals on batman golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest. The first story featured the joker at his deadly best. Batman proved to be so popular that a selftitled ongoing comic book series began publication with a cover date of spring 1940. Beginningbatman vol 1 19402011 batman began publication in the spring of 1940 and was published until 2011. Tom likes to collect batman and superman comic boo. It was published in april 25th, 1940 by dc comics then known as national comics and also contains the first appearance of the joker, batman s famed archnemesis, along with fellow nemesis and main love interest catwoman. I would love to visit dublincostumeshop for more on the magazine and the comic, certainly this is a great post, hoping for more mate. Usually when it comes to a valuable comic book, the lower the issue number the better. Bruce waynes parents are murdered by a cheap crook, and young bruce vows to avenge their deaths. While many batman spinoffs come and go, the selftitled series and detective comics are the two mainstays that will never fade away. It also contains a reprint of batmans origin story from detective comics number 33.

Get the best deals on batman golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest online selection at. The best way to use the search is to type in the title and issue number of your comic book, plus the term value, price, or for sale. Following the adventures of gothams dark knight, batman is one of comics longestrunning monthly comic books. Art by david finch, jay fabok, scott williams, batt and. Milestone, paradox press, piranha press, tangent comics, vertigo, wildstorm. Batman 1 golden age comic books cgc comic book collectors. Only 52 have been graded by cgc plus 82 restored copies. Thats the sound of comic book excitement coming to life and ebay has all the brands, genres and issues any fanboy or fangirl could ever want.

Issue number the comic book title will be followed immediately by the issue number. A new 52 volume dedicated to the team up of batman and superman, and how they originally met in the new 52. Like this video for this insane never before seen video, comment which batman story was your favorite. This page contains information about batman volume 1.

This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early issues of batman comics, the series which began in 1940. He does not hold any superpowers, as opposed to the likes of superman or green lantern. Cgc lookup scan or type number on label choose file. Toms comic book utility batman comics superman comics quantity total utility marginal utility quantity total utility marginal utility 0 0 0 0 1 40 40 1 58 58 2 68 28 2 92 34 3 88 20 3 106 14 4 94 6. As with all of the books associated with the dc relaunch, bruce wayne. Of course, for many years, batman covers were as bright as any other comic book heroes, but as the 1970s rolled around, the covers became dark and more distinctive again. The uncensored version of the member only shows up in print editions of batman. The series is spun out of the events of the return of bruce wayne an back to comics contents. Batman meets commissioner gordon face to face for the first time. An example would be xmen 1 value,xmen 1 price or xmen 1 for sale. The dark knight is a comic book series starring batman.

The original press run for the comic in 1940 was thought to be about 500,000 but today fewer than 300 copies are. In 2005 so far, the average price paid for batman 1 cgc 4. Dc comics store date september 21, 2011 gcin 925188. One evening, while sitting in his fathers study, a huge bat flies into the window. Bruce vows to avenge his parents and spends the following years developing his mind and body. It depicts a slightly obscured shot of bruces penis but you. If the comic in question is not of sufficient value, it is not in your best interest to spend the money to have it certified. Batman was the first comic book series featuring batman as the protagonist. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist. Believing it to be an omen, bruce decides to drape himself. The market for high grade copies is tremendous, as highgrade copies sell for as much as a luxury car would. Why you should collect and buy batman comic books with the exception of superman, batman is the longest running title in comic book history.

Beginning batman vol 1 19402011 batman began publication in the spring of 1940 and was published until 2011. It is widely considered to be both the beginning of the superhero. Golden age batman comic book pickups number 1 youtube. It is also revealed the bruce wayne is alive, with no memories of his. This sucks cause no body knows which one is gonna valuable. Batman has been featured in many ongoing series, limited series and graphic novels published by dc comics. Sep 19, 2018 the uncensored version of the member only shows up in print editions of batman. Comic books are generally organized by issue in stores and in commerce.

Next page number date titlenotes g vg f vf nm m 121 1959 the ice crimes of mr. Four new series set in the world of the vertigo classic. Tom likes to collect batman and superman comic books. Not a great increase in february 2004 a batman 1 cgc 4. A number of factors are involved in deciding whether or not a comic book should be submitted to a grading service such as cgc. It was also available at the dc comics booth at comic con international. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. Batman 1940 comic read batman 1940 comic online in high. Usually between 1984 to 1991 modern 1992 to current. If for some reason you one you have to sell it please let me no. Im so confused is this rebirth 1 tomorrow the actual 1st issue.

Free comic book value and price resources including the pros and cons of each. Batman 1940 comic read batman 1940 comic online in. Cover may have missing pieces, creases, folds, and discoloration. Batman began publication in the spring of 1940 and was published until 2011. Still, having a comic book with a low issue number is another good indicator that it is.

If there is only one volume, do not include the volume number in the citation. Thats quite an investment if you still have one that you only paid ten cents for. Studios vip studio tour of the 75th anniversary batman exhibit. So, if to collect or buy batman comic books, look no further. This page contains information about batman66 volume 1.

The number 1 free online comic book community featuring a comic book price guide database, friends, lists, blogs, and more. As far as actual sales i was able to find a batman 1 cgc 6. The comic book features batman on only six pages but, hey, its batmans official debut. The legend of the batman who he is and how he came to be. Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria. The original press run for the comic in 1940 was thought to be. Whether you are an avid comic collector, a repeat offender one who once collected but fell by the wayside, are new to the industry, or someone who came across some old comics, welcome to the world of comics. Fifteen years ago, a mugger named joe chill accosts thomas and martha wayne and their young son bruce. Hugo strange appears in the second story with a very diabolical plot, and the catwoman appears in the third story known as the cat. As with all of the books associated with the dc relaunch, bruce wayne appears to be about five years younger than the previous incarnation of the character.

He shoots thomas and martha and leaves bruce to survive. The table below presents his total and marginal utilities for both types of comic books. Batman made it all the way to number 2 on igns top 100 comic book heroes. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. This section also generally handles titles that have spun off of the core batman titles to feature related characters. Check out which comic book heroe made it to number 1. Beginning in 1954, national periodical publications began publishing eight issues of batman a year. These titles have been handled or coordinated through a single editorial section at dc comics. Or is the batman 1 coming out next week the actual first issue. The volume number is part of the comic book title, and should be included parenthetically. I have two incredible hulk comics, vol 1, issue number 99 jan. Batman decides to enlist the aid of a senator and the public in getting excons the chance to get honest work.

It was published in april 25th, 1940 by dc comics then known as national comics and also contains the first appearance of the joker, batmans famed archnemesis, along with fellow nemesis and main love interest catwoman. Hobbizine comic book value guides list prices in all conditions from good to mint. Comic book artists have been especially able to work well with shadows with the character, as his distinctive looks really pops when it is in silhouette. Mar 04, 2018 golden age, comic book haul, comic book collection, comic book, comic books, comic pickups, batman, comics, dc, comic, comic collection, comic haul, silver a. Geoff johns and gary frank bring the dc and watchmen universes together.