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Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 297

  • Issue #297
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 297
    • Water damage.

    Last 10-cent cover price. Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Beast of Koba Bay" starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin trail a gangster to the island of Koba Bay, where they find him killed, apparently by the legendary beast that haunts the waters of the island; Soon they learn that the gangster had created a robotic replica of the beast to fool the people of Koba Bay; Batman manages to capture the criminal, but soon he's forced to use the robotic replica to fight the real beast, the same that dies after destroying the machine. Lefty Looie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Wanted: Safe Bus Riders! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. "J'onn J'onzz vs. the Vigilantes" starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, script by Jack Miller, art by Joe Certa; A group of concerned citizens decide to take crime fighting into their own hands. "Aqualad, Stand-In For A Star" starring Aquaman and Aqualad, script by Jack Miller, art by Sheldon Moldoff; Aqualad does the stunts for Barry Blain in the movie "The Adventures Of Sea-Boy" and gains a new friend. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $60 DETECTIVE COMICS 297 4.5 5.0 DC 1961 MYLITE 2 ACID FREE HALF BACK MO
    $179 Detective Comics #297 CGC 7.5 OW to WP, J'onn J'onzz and Aquaman Backup Stories
    2 days left Auction BATMAN #297, 1961
    15 hours left Auction Detective Comics #297 "The Beast Of Koba Bay!" *Front And Back Covers Detached*

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