Detective Comics #371 (DC, January 1968)
First appearance of the new Batmobile from the TV show! In “Batgirl’s Costume Cut-Ups!” (written by Gardner Fox; art by Gil Kane & Sid Greene), Batgirl’s torn tights cause a moment of hesitation during her battle with the Sports Spoiler Gang, allowing Batman and Robin to step in. Her quick thinking ultimately helps turn the tide, as even the gang is distracted by her ripped costume. Backup feature: “The Bellringer and the Baffling Bongs” (Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky & Sid Greene), where Elongated Man and Sue uncover hidden loot and strange goings-on at a California mission. Cover by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson. 36 pages, full color, 12¢.
MAJ. PICTO'S GRADING NOTES: F+ (6.5) — bright colors, sharp edges, minor spine stress, clean mid/high-grade copy.
Detective Comics #371 (DC, January 1968)
First appearance of the new Batmobile from the TV show! In “Batgirl’s Costume Cut-Ups!” (written by Gardner Fox; art by Gil Kane & Sid Greene), Batgirl’s torn tights cause a moment of hesitation during her battle with the Sports Spoiler Gang, allowing Batman and Robin to step in. Her quick thinking ultimately helps turn the tide, as even the gang is distracted by her ripped costume. Backup feature: “The Bellringer and the Baffling Bongs” (Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky & Sid Greene), where Elongated Man and Sue uncover hidden loot and strange goings-on at a California mission. Cover by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson. 36 pages, full color, 12¢.
MAJ. PICTO'S GRADING NOTES: F+ (6.5) — bright colors, sharp edges, minor spine stress, clean mid/high-grade copy.
