Batman #251 (DC, 1973) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $41,480.00
Sold: Feb 28, 2026
Batman #251 Values
Publisher: DC, 1973
About Batman #251
Classic Joker cover and art by Neal Adams. Currently listed on Overstreet's list of Top 25 Bronze Age Comics.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Batman; Joker
Pencils: Neal Adams
Inks: Neal Adams
Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Joker (villain); Batman; James Gordon; Packy White; Philly Jack Barton; Bigger Melvin; Bing Hooley
Pages: 22.500
Script: Denny O'Neil
Pencils: Neal Adams
Inks: Neal Adams
Reprints: The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #2 (November-December 1979)
Notes: Story across 23 pages, page 23 is a half page. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 53 | 89 | 127 | 187 | 221 | 255 | 264 | 268 | 346 | 376 | 350 | 367 | 362 | 281 | 208 | 176 | 114 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4142 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 28 | 34 | 49 | 30 | 49 | 42 | 63 | 65 | 59 | 62 | 50 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 654 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 62 | 105 | 165 | 220 | 259 | 316 | 306 | 327 | 398 | 444 | 426 | 440 | 435 | 338 | 233 | 203 | 124 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 4919 |
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