Detective Comics #103 Rockford pedigree (DC, 1945) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $4,780.00
Sold: Feb 24, 2012
Detective Comics #103 Values
Publisher: DC, 1945
About Detective Comics #103
Batman and Robin cover by Dick Sprang. George Roussos, Jack Burnley, and Charles Paris art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Dick Sprang
Inks: Dick Sprang
Notes: Sprang swiped the staging of this cover from panel 2, page 6 of this issue's story by Burnley and Paris, confirmed by Burnley.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Gray (Dean of Gotham University); Avery; Avery's wife; Delcourt (movie studio worker); Mazie (Danny's fiancee); Cole (movie studio owner); Sam Slick (villain); Shiv (villain); Danny (villain)
Synopsis: The former dean of Gotham University opens "Trouble, Inc.," a business designed to give its clients a helping hand when they really need it. Unfortunately, Sam Slick learns of this and decides to blackmail the clients which Batman and Robin must stop ASAP!
Pages: 12.000
Script: Alvin Schwartz
Pencils: Jack Burnley [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Inks: Charles Paris
Notes: The cover was swiped by Dick Sprang from panel 2, page 6 of this story, confirmed by Jack Burnley.
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 |
1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
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