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Cover: Win Mortimer

Detective Comics #187

Sep 1952 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Double Crimes of Two-Face!", Harvey Dent’s return to the spotlight for a charity event takes a sinister turn when a mysterious impostor begins committing crimes in his name. Written by Don C. Cameron and illustrated by Dick Sprang with inks by Charles Paris, this 1952 tale from Detective Comics #187 unfolds with a twist that leaves Batman questioning who’s truly behind the mask—while Win Mortimer’s cover art captures the eerie duality of the moment.

Contains 6 stories
The Double Crimes of Two-Face!
12 pp · Superhero
Mr. BrownCassidy

In "The Double Crimes of Two-Face!" from Detective Comics #187, Harvey Dent’s return to the spotlight for a charity event takes a dark turn when the infamous Two-Face resurfaces—only for Batman to realize the man in the mask isn’t the real Harvey Dent. With the line between identity and imitation blurring, the Caped Crusader must untangle a mystery where the past isn’t what it seems.

The First Talking Dog!
7.67 pp · Detective-Mystery
Horace Updyke [in a dream]
Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor, Children
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
The Man Who Insured Robotman!
6 pp · Superhero
Johnny LoganHiram ApplegateSlick Willie WalkerHops MorrisonCharley the Clip

In "The Man Who Insured Robotman!" from Detective Comics #187, Johnny Logan takes on a high-stakes assignment when he convinces Robotman to take out a massive insurance policy—only to find himself suddenly responsible for the hero’s safety when his boss demands he protect him at all costs. The story unfolds with a mix of workplace pressure and superhero peril, as Johnny’s routine pitch spirals into an unexpected mission.

The Man from Scotland Yard!
8 pp · Western-Frontier
The Wolf [Timmins] (crook)Mr. Ravenswood'Cloudy' Joe Morgan

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $351
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $5,554
CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $2,762
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $2,762*
CGC 6.5 · 5 in census $2,762
CGC 6.0 · 6 in census $2,762
CGC 5.5 · 4 in census $1,411*
Show all 15 grades
CGC 5.0 · 16 in census $1,341
CGC 4.5 · 18 in census $1,025
CGC 4.0 · 13 in census $1,025
CGC 3.5 · 8 in census $847
CGC 3.0 · 15 in census $785*
CGC 2.5 · 12 in census $576
CGC 2.0 · 10 in census $550
CGC 1.5 · 5 in census $416*
CGC 1.0 · 3 in census $347*
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Cast · 19 characters

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cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer

Reprints

Reprinted in Sugar & Spike #9 (1957), Detective Comics #248 (1957), Batman: Cover to Cover #[nn] (2005), Batman vs. Two-Face #[nn] (2008), Two-Face: A Celebration of 75 Years #[nn] (2018), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #8 (2020), Batman Arkham #[1] (2021), Batman in the Fifties #[nn] (2021)

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