Detective Comics #156 The Promise Collection Pedigree (DC, 1950) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $43,200.00
Sold: Jun 19, 2021
Detective Comics #156 Values
Publisher: DC, 1950
About Detective Comics #156
Featuring Batman and Robin. Debut of the new Batmobile (streamlined with plastic-bubble top). Jim Mooney cover. Dick Sprang art. Pow Wow Smith backup feature with Carmine Infantino 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: Dick Sprang
Notes: Art credits verified by Dick Sprang.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; unnamed magician; Smiley Dix (villain); Snake (villain); Zoot (villain); unnamed doctor; unnamed nurse; Detective Cramer; unnamed police officer
Synopsis: After being injured in a wreck involving the Batmobile while chasing some crooks, Batman finds himself laid up, unable to fight crime...or so is thought by crookdom, who are soon introduced to the fearsome capabilities of the new Batmobile!
Pages: 12.000
Script: Joe Samachson
Pencils: Dick Sprang [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Inks: Charles Paris
Reprints: 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-14 (February 1973)
Notes: Inker credit by Craig Delich; we previously suggested Stan Kaye.
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 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
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Qualified |
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 |
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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 |
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Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
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