Batman #76 (DC, 1953) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages....
Auction amount: $6,000.00
Sold: Jun 19, 2022
Batman #76 Values
Publisher: DC, 1953
About Batman #76
Penguin story. Dick Sprang cover. Bob Kane and Lew Schwartz art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Pencils: Dick Sprang
Inks: Charles Paris
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Penciler credit verified by Dick Sprang. Inker credit verified by Charles Paris.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon (cameo); Jack Thorn (taxi driver, death); Mack Thorn (Jack's brother); The Danger Club [John Carew (President, death); Larson; Carson; Milding (villain)](introduction for all); the Joker (villain, flashback)
Synopsis: When members of the Danger Club are threatened, then violently are elminated one by one, Batman decides to join the club himself to try to track down the killer.
Pages: 9.670
Script: Edmond Hamilton
Pencils: Bob Kane (signed)
Inks: Charles Paris
Letters: Joe Letterese ?
Reprints: Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #6 (Winter 1963-1964)
Notes: Script credit from Martin O'Hearn. Schwartz penciler credit removed by Craig Delich, as verified by Schwartz. Inker credit verified by Charles Paris.
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 |
|
Universal |
2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
|
Restored |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
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