Detective Comics #128 (DC, 1947) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $9,000.00
Sold: Sep 11, 2022
Detective Comics #128 Values
Publisher: DC, 1947
About Detective Comics #128
Joker story and cover by Dick Sprang. Features Batman and Robin. Tex replaces Alfy as a Boy Commando. Percy Clearwater appearance. Jack Kirby, Joe Simon, and Ray Burnley art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
Highest Prices
Record-setting auction prices for comics and art.
Market Leader
Three times the sales of any other comic auctioneer.
Safe and Easy
Get started now with a free online auction appraisal.
*Please note, comics do not have to be CGC-graded.
COVER DETAILS
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker
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; un-named prison Warden; Mr. Cartell (jewelry shop owner); Mrs. Tyler Vanderkill; The Joker (villain); Joker's gang (villains)
Synopsis: The Joker pulls a fast one on Batman and Robin, who have just jailed him: he vows to commit all of his crimes in reverse!
Pages: 12.000
Pencils: Paul Cooper [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Inks: Ray Burnley
Notes: Pencils credit from Martin O'Hearn, formerly assigned to Bob Kane (by Craig Delich and Joe Desris) and before that Ray Burnley. Inks credit from by Joe Desris.
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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 |
*All information listed is intended to be as accurate as possible, but errors are possible. No item may be returned or refused based on this information which is provided as a service to our customers. You should contact each pricing source directly to determine the accuracy of this information.
Disclaimer About Comic Book Data
Heritage Auctions provides this information as a service to our customers, and is not responsible for inaccurate data. Please refer to past sale prices, industry price guides, and our experts' auction estimates before you bid or buy.
Heritage Auctions, the world's largest collectibles auctioneer, is the undisputed leader in comic book and comic art sales. Our experts help fans and collectors understand what makes key issues valuable and as the best place to sell comics, we help consignors realize the highest possible prices for their prized collections.