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Detective Comics comic books issue 272

  • Issue #272
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 272
    • 2 1/2" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation. Staple rust.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Crystal Creature" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Nuclear waste mutates sea life into a "Crystal Creature" that consumes metal, and Batman and Robin must save Gotham City from its menace; Thing worsen when some crooks try to capitalize on the presence of the crystal creature and they pose as the monster, distracting the Dynamic Duo from their main concern. It's Fun to Learn! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. Warden Willis humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "Roy Raymond's Fantastic Powers" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, art by Ruben Moreira. Casey the Cop humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff; Because Jones has to testify in an important case, Harding assigns him a bodyguard. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $126 Detective Comics #272 (1959, Silver Age) CGC 4.5 Curt Swan & Kaye Cover (Batman)
    $265 Batman #272 ⭐ CGC 7.0 ⭐ Batman vs. Crystal Creature! Silver Age DC Comic 1959
    $300 Detective Comics #272 CGC 7.0
    $459 Detective Comics #272 - D.C. Comics 1959 CGC 8.5 Sheldon Moldoff art

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