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Detective Comics  (1937)

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Detective Comics #37
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #37
 
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Final solo adventure of Batman in the Golden Age

Detective Comics #38
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #38
 
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1st appearance and origin of Robin

Detective Comics #38
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Detective Comics #38
 
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Reprint of Robin's first appearance distributed by Toys R Us

Origin of Batman retold, partial reprint of Batman #1 (1940) Detective Comics #33 (1939)

Detective Comics #38
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Detective Comics #38
 
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Facsimile reprint of Detective Comics #38, the first appearance of Robin

Detective Comics #39
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #39
 
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3rd appearance of Robin

Detective Comics #40
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #40
 
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1st appearance and origin of Clayface, Basil Karlo

1st cover appearance of the Joker in Detective Comics

Detective Comics #41
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #41
 
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First solo story featuring Robin

Detective Comics #42
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DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #42
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #43
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DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #43
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #44
Non-Key
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #44
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #45
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #45
 
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1st appearance of the Joker in a Detective Comics story, previously appeared on the cover of Detective Comics #40

Detective Comics #46
DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #46
 
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Death of Dr. Hugo Strange, fell from a cliff after being punched by Batman

Detective Comics #47
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DC ⋅ 1940
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Detective Comics #47
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #48
DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #48
 
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First mention of Batman’s vehicle referred to as the Batmobile

First mention of Gotham City in the Detective Comics title

Detective Comics #49
DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #49
 
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2nd appearance of Clayface, Basil Karlo

Detective Comics #50
DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #50
 
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Milestone issue #50

Detective Comics #51
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DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #51
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #52
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DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #52
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #53
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DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #53
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #54
DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #54
 
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Cover art similar to #33 with Robin added

Detective Comics #55
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DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #55
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #56
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DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #56
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #57
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DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #57
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #58
DC ⋅ 1941
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Detective Comics #58
 
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1st appearance of the Penguin

[March 2022 - Colin Farrell will reprise the Penguin in an HBO Max spin-off]

Detective Comics #58
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Detective Comics #58
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #59
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #59
 
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2nd appearance of the Penguin

1st appearance of Wing Tong in costume

Detective Comics #60
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #60
 
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1st appearance and origin of Air Wave, Larry Jordan

Debut of the Bat-Signal

Detective Comics #61
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #61
 
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1st cover appearance of the Batplane

Detective Comics #62
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #62
 
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Cover art by Jerry Robinson featuring the Joker

Detective Comics #63
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #63
 
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1st appearance of Mr. Baffle, a thief

Detective Comics #64
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #64
 
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1st appearance and origin of Boy Commandos

This issue marked the beginning transformation of The Joker from a homicidal maniac into a goofy character. This persisted until Batman #251 when Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams revived the Joker after a four year absence, reintroducing his homicidal side

Detective Comics #65
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #65
 
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2nd appearance and first cover of Boy Commandos

Detective Comics #66
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #66
 
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1st appearance and origin of Two-Face

1st appearance of Gilda Dent, the wife of Harvey Dent

1st appearance of Salvatore Maroni, a mob boss

[March 2023 - Clancy Brown has been cast as Sal Maroni in the Penguin HBO Max spin-off]

Detective Comics #67
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #67
 
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1st cover appearance of the Penguin

📣 Signature Auction: New High [Previous High]

8.0 sold for $23,400 [$2,100 in 2012] +1,014%

One of the many key Penguin appearances surging due to recent HBO Max updates, including a new trailer

Detective Comics #68
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #68
 
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1st cover and 2nd appearance of Two-Face

Detective Comics #69
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #69
 
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Cover art by Jerry Robinson featuring the Joker

Detective Comics #70
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DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #70
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #71
DC ⋅ 1942
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Detective Comics #71
 
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Cover art by Jerry Robinson featuring the Joker

Detective Comics #72
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DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #72
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #73
DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #73
 
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1st cover and 2nd appearance of the Scarecrow

Detective Comics #74
DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #74
 
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1st appearance of Tweedledee & Tweedledum

Detective Comics #75
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DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #75
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #76
DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #76
 
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Cover art by Jerry Robinson featuring the Joker

Detective Comics #77
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DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #77
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #78
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DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #78
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #79
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DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #79
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #80
DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #80
 
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Cover art by Jerry Robinson and Bob Kane featuring Two-Face

Detective Comics #81
DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #81
 
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1st appearance of Cavalier

Detective Comics #82
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DC ⋅ 1943
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Detective Comics #82
 
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Non-Key Issue. No additional information is available.

Detective Comics #83
DC ⋅ 1944
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Detective Comics #83
 
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1st appearance of Alfred with a thin build as commonly depicted

Alfred departs for vacation after lamenting his excess weight and upon his return at the end of the story, he is more recognizable as the character that has endured through the decades

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