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Cover: Win Mortimer

Detective Comics #200

Oct 1953 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "Radio Station C-R-I-M-E!", Batman and Robin take on a chilling mystery in Detective Comics #200, where a sinister radio station broadcasts real-time crime tips—seemingly from inside police headquarters. With art by Lew Sayre Schwartz and inks by Charles Paris, this 1953 thriller delivers a tense, locked-room puzzle with a pulse-pounding twist. The cover, by Win Mortimer, captures the eerie broadcast vibe with sharp, shadowed detail.

Contains 4 stories
Radio Station C-R-I-M-E!
12 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James GordonBrand Kelden (villain, introduction)DonnerRawson

In "Radio Station C-R-I-M-E!", Batman and Robin zero in on a mysterious broadcast hub that seems to whisper secrets to criminals—inside info straight from police headquarters, delivered with eerie precision. The duo races to uncover how a single radio signal can stay one step ahead of the law, before the station’s invisible network turns the city into a criminal’s playground.

The Maker of Mental Giants!
6 pp · Detective-Mystery
Roy Raymond
Superstitious Robot!
5.67 pp · Superhero
Robotman
The Unwilling... Witness!
7.67 pp · Western-Frontier
Pow-Wow Smith

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $128
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $5,258
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $2,604
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $1,160*
CGC 7.5 none in existence
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CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $799
CGC 6.5 · 3 in census $649
CGC 6.0 · 4 in census $491
CGC 5.5 · 5 in census $472*
CGC 5.0 · 6 in census $449*
CGC 4.5 · 5 in census $383*
CGC 4.0 · 8 in census $354
CGC 3.5 · 6 in census $290
CGC 3.0 · 4 in census $263*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $181*
CGC 1.5 · 1 in census $139*
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FR $110 VG $370 Detective Comics #200 (1953) – Batman – Golden Age $125
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Full credits

cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer

Reprints

Reprinted in Seriemagasinet #9/1956 (1956), The Hundred Comic #88 (1964), Century Comic #95 (1965), Batman #947 (1978), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #9 (2021), Batman #10, Detective Comics #1

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