Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 573:
Description
This lot comprises four vintage American comic books from DC Comics, all featuring Batman, emblematic of the Silver Age of comics. The collection includes three oversized “80 Page Giant” issues, one marked with a 25c cover price and another with a 12c cover price. The fourth is a standard-sized issue with a 12c cover price, visible publication date of “June No. 219,” and featuring the storyline “The Crystal Ball That Betrayed Batman!” (identified as Batman #192 from web research). The comics display classic Silver Age superhero artwork and feature various storylines, including “6 Big Fantastic, Bizarre Adventures!” and “6 Big Fantastic, Bizarre Adventures!”. The publication period is consistent with the mid-1960s to early 1970s, further supported by period advertisements on the back covers for products such as Daisy B.B. Guns, Aurora Postage Stamp Trains (dated 1967), and Mattel Creepy Crawlers Thingmaker.
Condition report:
The comics are in good condition for their age, exhibiting typical wear, creasing, and minor edge imperfections consistent with decades of handling and storage. A white sticky note with the numerical marking \"573\" is affixed to the lower right comic book.
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