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Detective Comics #140 (DC, 1948) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages....
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Detective Comics #140 (DC, 1948) CGC VF- 7.5 Off-white to white pages. Riddle me this, Batman: I'm clad in green and ever so mean; I'll give you a clue, in Detective Comics #140 I debut -- who am I? Why, it's the Riddler (Edward Nigma), of course, whose origin is told in this nice copy sporting a classic Win Mortimer cover, which also features Batman and Robin, trapped in one of the villain's puzzling predicaments. The issue features interior art from legends Dick Sprang and Curt Swan, and is currently on Overstreet's list of Top 100 Golden Age Comics. Overstreet 2024 VF 8.0 value = $25,000. CGC census 8/25: 5 in 7.5, 12 higher.CGC Grader Notes:
spine stress lines breaks color
chip out right center of front cover
wear all corners
light fingerprints on cover
small tear bottom of front cover
tanning interior cover
fingerprints right center of front cover
very small, multiple tear right center of front cover
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 2112111001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*
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2025 September 11 - 13 Comic Books Signature® Auction #7423 (go to Auction Home page)
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