Event Auction Highlights: Golden Age Detective Comics

Batman has been one of the most consistently popular superheroes in the annals of comic book history since his creation in 1939. For the past eighty-two years, Batman has been one of the biggest selling names in the industry, and his popularity continues to grow into the modern day. From TV shows to movies, hundreds of comic titles, reboots, reimaginings, animation, merchandising, video games, you name it, and Batman has saturated the marketplace, becoming one of the most recognizable figures in pop culture to date. Detective Comics is where it all began, not only was this title responsible for naming the powerhouse publisher, DC Comics, but it was also where the Dark Knight made his debut, originally running from 1937 to 2011, and starting up again in 2016, early issues of Detective are some of the most sought after and valuable books around. 

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“Golden Age Detective Comics have always been hard to find, and they are some of the top want list books around, every issue of Batman’s earliest appearances have always been popular items at auction that are continually rising in value,” said Vincent Zurzolo, COO of ComicConnect. “There are very few titles that are considered ironclad investments, but, since I have been in this business, Golden Age Detectives have always been rock solid, continually going up in value over the years.”

Check out this superb spread of Golden Age Detectives available in the Event Auction: Detective Comics #31 CGC 2.5, Detective Comics #38 CGC 1.5, Detective Comics #40 CBCS 5.0, Detective Comics #45 CGC 3.0 R, Detective Comics #54 CGC 6.5, Detective Comics #58 CGC 1.8, Detective Comics #60 CBCS 3.0, and Detective Comics #66 CGC 5.0. 

With the imminent release of Matt Reeves’ “The Batman” Starring Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, Paul Dano, and Colin Farrell, the stage is set for another surge in interest and value on all early Batman comics, so don’t miss out on this opportunity to pick up a classic Detective Comic for your portfolio. 

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