🔑 First appearance of Batman
Detective Comics #27 (1939)
The first appearance of Batman, one of the most iconic superheroes ever created. This Golden Age masterpiece is an extremely rare grail comic for any serious collector.
Estimated Market Value
$1.5M
Range: $100.0K – $5.0M depending on condition
Price by Condition (CGC Grade)
| Condition | Estimated Value |
|---|---|
| Poor (P 1.0) | $100.0K |
| Good (G 2.0) | $220.0K |
| Fine (F 6.0) | $700.0K |
| Very Fine (VF 8.0) | $2.2M |
| Near Mint (NM 9.4) | $4.0M |
| Mint (M 9.9) | $5.0M |
* Values are estimates based on recent sales data. Actual prices vary.
Key Facts
- Series
- Detective Comics
- Issue
- #27
- Year
- 1939
- Publisher
- DC Comics
- Writer
- Bill Finger
- Cover Artist
- Bob Kane
Characters
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