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Cover: Jim Mooney & Charles Paris
Detective Comics #132
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Human Key!", a master locksmith infiltrates a criminal gang by pretending to be one of them, aiding Batman and Robin in bringing down a notorious criminal and his crew. Written by Bill Finger and brought to life by Jim Mooney’s art with Charles Paris’s inks, this 1948 issue delivers a clever, suspenseful tale from the early days of the Dark Knight’s adventures. The cover by Jim Mooney and Charles Paris captures the tension of the undercover scheme with striking detail.
Contains 5 stories
The Human Key!
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]The Human Key [Paul Bodin]Sleepy (villain)Burly Graham (villain)
Society Plumbers
Slam BradleyShorty Morgan
Skates for Scoundrels!
Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
Untitled Humor story
Three-Ring Binks
The Unwelcome Santa Claus!
The Boy Commandos [Rip CarterAndre ChavardBrooklyn [Dan Turpin]TexJan Haasan]
ComicBooks.com Value
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Raw (Good) $150
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $3,275*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $1,468*
CGC 8.5 · 4 in census $1,468
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 6 in census $704
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CGC 7.0 · 5 in census $533*
CGC 6.5 · 6 in census $447
CGC 6.0 · 4 in census $387*
CGC 5.5 · 6 in census $325*
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $309*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $264*
CGC 4.0 · 3 in census $229*
CGC 3.5 · 4 in census $213
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $181*
CGC 2.5 · 2 in census $146*
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $122
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Full credits
writer Bill Finger
artist Jim Mooney
inker Charles Paris
cover pencils Jim Mooney
cover inks Charles Paris
Reprints
Reprinted in Batman #45 (1948), Detective Comics #[132] (1948), Batman Archives #6 (2005), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5 (2018)
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