This was the first issue of the series to be titled worlds finest comics, the title it would retain for the next 45 years. The closest marvel equivalent of man bat is probably bat wing. Supermanbatman is a monthly comic book series published by dc comics that features the publishers two most popular characters. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the overstreet comic book price guide. Manbat 1975 comic read manbat 1975 comic online in.
An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. The character is of some historical significance due to a lawsuit that resulted from his only appearance. This 1941 comic was the second issue of dc comics then called nationals book that contained both superman and batman stories in it. Dc comics lot of 25 different batman comic books by. Cover may have missing pieces, creases, folds, and discoloration. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans.
Jul 04, 2019 i worked at a comic shop at the time that book came out. Nov 07, 2018 although bat 1 seems to have been the previously acknowledged winner between these 2 books, the coronavirus and marketplace correction have yielded a new truth. Dec 15, 2017 chumlee puts a blind bet on seven boxes of vintage comic books in this clip from from chums risky business. Even with the aid of batman, manbat will be hard pressed to contain his wife, and capture the evil baron. The regular issue cost 75 cents, this being the early90s. Brave and the bold 119 comic, batman, manbat, team up book. The evil baron tyme has taken control of manbats wife francine, forcing her to try to kill one of his colleagues.
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Afflicted with a disease that threatened to leave him deaf, dr. Page 26 golden age comic books cgc comic book collectors. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. Since 20, the book has benefited from a slow and relatively steady growth in market value. Heres a superspooky neal adams detective comics cover featuring. Detective comics 400, 1st manbat sell my comic books. Search our archive of more than 10 million auction results. The character has been featured in various media adaptations, such as feature films, television series and video games. Kirk langstrom, a scientist studying bats who develops an extract intended to give humans a bats sonar sense. One might argue that the real closest marvel equivalent is man spider. Manbat robert kirkland kirk langstrom is a fictional supervillain and antihero appearing in comic books published by dc comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero batman.
The corrosive man returns to gotham city and proves to be too much for the dark knight. Find the value of the dc comic supermanbatman volume 1. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. Batmanscarecrow, nightwing, vigilante and mike huddleston mnemovore, the coffin, harley quinn present the savage return of batmans ultimate mirror image in a mindbending new 5issue miniseries. Read manbat 1975 comic online free and high quality. He appeared in the pilot on leather wings, unfortunately this was his only appearance. Featuring a classic cover by neal adams and the first appearance of manbat, detective comics 400 is a bronze age key. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. It was first advertised in early april 1940, one month after the first. Even with the aid of batman, man bat will be hard pressed to contain his wife, and capture the evil baron.
Kirk langstrom has long had control of his man bat alter ego, able to keep the beast and himself out of trouble. Batman became a very popular character soon after his introduction and gained his own comic book title, batman, in 1940. Its a comic book worth buying and although it may be difficult to find,in the shops this is an elseworlds tale with a thrilling flair of difference. As the decades wore on, differing interpretations of the character emerged. Batman proved to be so popular that a selftitled ongoing comic book series began publication with a cover date of spring 1940. The precursor to comic books, cartoons have been popular in england and. The evil baron tyme has taken control of man bats wife francine, forcing her to try to kill one of his colleagues. Bottle of the planets after teaming up with the black canary to defeat the joker, batman and superman shrink investigate a string of robberies inside the bottle city.
Youll find that the vast majority of comics from these eras are too common to create much excitement. Remember that there is also the original detective comics series, as well as other comic books. If you have batman, spiderman, the joker and carnage in one plot, then you could have created the greatest comic book story ever but this is not the case technically spiderman is just a spectator, a beholder, spidey plays a passive role here and batman does all the research and also all the punching. I worked at a comic shop at the time that book came out. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. The brave and the bold was rebranded as the allnew batman. View market values for books, store your collection, and. Stated another way, the cap 1 has held its value better than the bat 1, in these trying times.
Manbat was the first villain to appear in dc animated universe. In the example above carnage part one is not part of the title. However, there are individual issues which have emerged as very desirable, such as amazing spiderman 252, 300, avengers 196, batman 386, batman adventures 12, new mutants 98, walking dead 1, 19, teenage mutant ninja turtles 1 1st print, cerebus 1 through 4, albedo 2, and miracle man 15. If you are unsure what the title is, look at the indicia small block of text inside front or rear cover. Compared with some of the golden age comics on this page, antman does not appear in any truly rare comic books. Batman was now a true creature of the night, and every artist and writer team worth their creative salt wanted a piece of him.
Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Hobbizine comic book value guides list prices in all conditions from good to mint. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early issues of batman comics, the series which began in 1940. Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have plenty of any option. Additional supernatural characters manbat, swamp thing, and blade were. Supermanbatman premiered in august 2003, an update of the previous series, worlds finest comics, in which superman and. Amazing spiderman 1963 comic book price guide gocollect. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its. Detective comics is an american comic book series published by dc comics. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist.
Kirk langstrom devised an experimental cure that merged the dna of humans and bats. Gotham skies, script by chuck dixon, pencils by flint henry, inks by eduardo barreto. Kirk langstrom has long had control of his manbat alter ego, able to keep the beast and himself out of trouble. If you have batman, spider man, the joker and carnage in one plot, then you could have created the greatest comic book story ever but this is not the case technically spider man is just a spectator, a beholder, spidey plays a passive role here and batman does all the research and also all the punching. Nov 6, 20 a blog presenting covers to imaginary comic books featuring the greatest team ups that never happened. Kirk langstrom, a scientist studying bats who develops an. The brave and the bold presents batman and manbat comic book b1141. Creatures on the loose featuring manwolf gil kane marvel comic books, comic. Most comic book lovers pledge allegiance to either dc comicsfeaturing that famous alien from krypton and aquaman, among many othersor marvel comics, which gave us the webslinging spiderman, the new mutants and patriotic captain america. Chumlee puts a blind bet on seven boxes of vintage comic books in this clip from from chums risky business. More feral than ever, the mutated kirk langstrom has only one consuming. Kirk langstrom is a fictional supervillain who appears in comics published by dc comics, usually as an adversary of batman. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Manbat may not be as memorable as the joker or bane, but he has become a lasting dc villain who still makes.
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