Batman #83

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Market Value

Graded copies for sale: $23.20 - $44.49; 3 graded copies listed, as of Oct 4, 2026

CGC Census

106

Total Graded

9.8 NM/MT

8.0 VF

Reprinted 8x

When Batman crashes in the Batplane in a remote mountainous area, crooks learn of it and hire an ex-con and Bruce Wayne look-alike to pose as Batman while they loot Gotham City.

Cover Date

April 1, 1954

On Sale Date

February 22, 1954

Pages

Cover Price

$0.10

Editor

Whitney Ellsworth

Credits

Writer

Al Capp, Alvin Schwartz, Edmond Hamilton, HB, Horace Elmo, Jack Schiff, John Broome

Penciller

Al Capp, Dick Sprang, HB, Horace Elmo, Ray Thompson, Ruben Moreira, Shelly Moldoff

Inker

Al Capp, Charles Paris, HB, Horace Elmo, Ray Thompson, Ruben Moreira, Will Elder

Letterer

HB, Horace Elmo, Ira Schnapp, Pat Gordon

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Harry Larson [also as Batman] (introduction, ex-con, death); Fish Frye (villain, introduction); Frye's gang [Gimlet Hawkins; others un-named] (villains, introduction for all); The Carter Gang (villains, introduction for all)

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