Batman #87 (DC, 1954) CGC NM 9.4 Cream to off-white pages....
Auction amount: $14,400.00
Sold: Jan 16, 2022
Batman #87 Values
Publisher: DC, 1954
About Batman #87
Joker appearance. Win Mortimer cover. Bob Kane and Sheldon Moldoff art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Magda Lupescu
Pencils: Win Mortimer
Inks: Win Mortimer
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Notes: Art credits verified by Mortimer and letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Vicki Vale; Joe Hardy (MC for "Your Life Story"); King Zabot of Morbania (the "Man in the Iron Mask"); Janie; Johnny Taylor (Australian rancher); The Joker (villain); The Joker's gang (villains)
Synopsis: Batman is surprised and honored that a TV station is presenting his life story and recounting some of his greatest feats...until the Joker decides to break out of prison and do his own "honoring" of the Caped Crusader!
Pages: 10.000
Pencils: Bob Kane (signed)
Inks: Stan Kaye
Letters: Pat Gordon
Reprints: 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #5 (December 1964)
Notes: We previously credited the script to Bill Woolfolk, but this story is not listed in his records. Penciler credit by Craig Delich; we formerly credited Sheldon Moldoff.
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 |
|
Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 |
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