the first batman comic book was published in may 1964.
the first batman comic book was published in may 1964.
when was the first batman comic book published?
may 1964
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batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist. the character first appeared in "detective comics" #27 (cover dated may 1939). batman proved to be so popular that a self-titled ongoing comic book series began publication with a cover date of spring 1940. it was first advertised in early april 1940, one month after the first appearance of his new sidekick, robin, the boy wonder. batman comics have proven to be popular since the 1940 ' s.
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until february 2002, the highest price paid for a comic book was $350,000 for "marvel comics" #1, bought by jay parrino (usa) in november 2001. the sale of a cgc-graded 8.0 "very fine" issue of "action comics" #1 reportedly sold between an undisclosed buyer and seller on the comic book online auction site "comic connect" for $1,000,000 topped the list for a few days. it was quickly eclipsed by a cgc-graded 8.0 very fine "detective" #27 (the first batman comic book) at heritage auctions, which realized $1,075,500. in july 2010, another "action comics" #1, a cgc-graded 8.5 was reportedly sold between an undisclosed buyer and seller on "comics connect" for $1.5 million, thus setting the current record for the highest sum ever paid for a comic book.
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