World's Finest Comics #97 (DC, 1958) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $1,800.00
Sold: Sep 9, 2025
World's Finest Comics #97 Values
Publisher: DC, 1958
About World's Finest Comics #97
Features Superman, Batman, and Robin. Jack Kirby art on Green Arrow story. Curt Swan cover. Dick Sprang and Fred Ray art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye
Letters: Ira Schnapp
Reprints: 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #15 (October 1965)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Superman [Clark Kent; also as Professor Milo]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Commissioner Gordon; The Condor Gang [Blinky; Condor [John Titus]]; Ace Logan; Scott Forest; Billy Forest
Synopsis: The Condor Gang frames Batman for taking a bribe to let a criminal escape. Superman is forced to arrest Batman and Robin and then spends his time trying to prove their innocence, giving the Condor Gang a chance to start a crime spree.
Pages: 11.670
Script: Bill Finger
Pencils: Dick Sprang
Inks: Stan Kaye
Letters: Pat Gordon ?
Reprints: 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #15 (October 1965)
Notes: Klein/Reed incorrectly list Paris inks. Superman's masquerade as Prof. Milo noted by Kurt Mitchell via a GCD error report.
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 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
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 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
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