Batman #163 Pacific Coast Pedigree (DC, 1964) CGC NM/MT 9.8 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $26,400.00
Sold: Nov 22, 2020
Batman #163 Values
Publisher: DC, 1964
About Batman #163
Joker cover and story. Batwoman and Bat-Girl appearances.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker
Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne] (imagainary appearance as Batman only); Dick Grayson [Robin; Batman (imaginary appearance)]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon (imaginary appearance); Batwoman [Kathy Kane Wayne] (imaginary appearance); Batwoman [Betty Kane] (imaginary appearance); Robin [Bruce Wayne, Jr.] (imaginary appearance); Milo Barnes (villain, gang boss); Hippo Barnes (villain, henchman); unnamed underworld leaders (villains)
Synopsis: Betty returns to Gotham City and adopts the guise of Batwoman II. With Batman and Robin II both out of town, the original Batman must go into action and gets captured in the process. When Batwoman II saves him, she learns his secret identity in the process.
Pages: 11.670
Script: Bill Finger
Pencils: Chic Stone
Inks: Charles Paris
Letters: Joe Letterese
Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris. Alfred imaginary story. The imaginary characters were last seen in the first story of Batman #159. The events in Alfred’s story are not part of continuity.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.0 | Total |
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Universal |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 321 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 334 |
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