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Batman, Vol. 1 #19

Batman, Vol. 1

#19

Batman Makes a Deadline / Atlantis Goes To War / The Case of the Timid Lion / Collector of Millionaires

1st Batman art by Dick Sprang
3.0
CGC 3.0
First Edition
Release:   Oct 1943
Cover:   Oct 1943
3.0

Batman Makes a Deadline - A reporter named Spade is going to blow the whistle on a racketeer, but the racketeer wants to ensure he won't live until the next morning's deadline. Only fate can make sure Batman gets involved in time.Atlantis Goes To War - This story, published before Aquaman and Batman were part of a shared continuity, tells of Nazis setting up base in the otherwise peaceful Atlantis. It's up to Batman and Robin to open the eyes of the Atlanteans to the truth.The Case of the Timid Lion - Mr. Fish finds himself in a fishtank, and Mr. Fox in the zoo's fox cage, both found with calling cards from the Joker. However, the Joker has no knowledge of these crimes, and is just as interested in solving the case as the Batman.Collector of Millionaires - Millionaires who visit Ali's Health Spa have a habit of changing their behaviours. Suspicious, Bruce Wayne checks himself in, and comes home a very different man.


Creators View all

Writer Don Cameron, Joe Samachson
Artist Dick Sprang
Cover Artist Dick Sprang
Inker Norman Fallon
Letterer George Roussos
Editor Jack Schiff

Characters View all

Batman Bruce Wayne
Joker
Robin Dick Grayson
Larry Spade
Big Ben Rolling
Legs Lascomb
Skylark Skelly

Details

Age Golden Age
Format Comic
Series Group Batman
Genre Action | Adventure | Super-Heroes
No. of Pages 56
Country USA
Language English

Personal

My Rating
Storage Box CGC/CBCS Box #03
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Index 596
Added Date Jun 04, 2014 14:11:33
Modified Date Dec 01, 2025 16:30:22

Value

Grade and value 3.0 Good/Very Good
Grade status Slabbed and graded by CGC 3.0
Slab Certification Number CGC 3.0 - 0035468005
Grader Notes CGC 3.0 - 0035468005

CGC Cert #
0035468005
Title
Batman
Issue
19
Issue Date
10-11/43
Issue Year
1943
Publisher
D.C. Comics
Grade
3.0
Page Quality
CREAM TO OFF-WHITE
Grade Date
2002-06-24
Grade Category
Universal
Art Comments
Don Cameron story
Dick Sprang cover and art
Key Comments
Joker appearance.
1st Batman art by Dick Sprang.
Key Minor: 1st Batman art by Dick Sprang
Key Categories Artwork/Writing

Notes

CGC 3.0 - 0035468005 CREAM TO OFF-WHITE PAGES
JOKER APPEARANCE
DICK SPRANG COVER
DC COMICS 10-11/1943