Batman #58 (DC, 1950) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages....
Auction amount: $16,800.00
Sold: Mar 8, 2020
Batman #58 Values
Publisher: DC, 1950
About Batman #58
Penguin cover and story. Professor Charles Nichols appearance. Dick Sprang and Charles Paris cover and art. Bob Kane art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]
Pencils: Dick Sprang
Inks: Charles Paris
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Penciler credit verified by Sprang, inker credit verified by Paris, and letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Mrs. Marin (bird society matron); Mark Jason (art dealer); Jon Harmon (mimic-impersonator); James Lane (blimp owner); unnamed henchmen; unnamed guards; Morley Kells (remote control manufacturer); William Whiting (organ manufacturer)
Synopsis: The Penguin launches a series of crimes based the official state bird of the victims' native state.
Pages: 12.000
Script: Bill Woolfolk (probably)
Pencils: Dick Sprang
Inks: Charles Paris
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Splash page replicates the cover. Story later adapted as part of BATMAN VS. 3 VILLAINS OF DOOM, a 1966 prose novel. Penciler credit verified by Sprang, inker credit verified by Paris, and letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | NG | PG | CVR | 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 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
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