Batman #42

DC Comics // Batman

Published August-September 1947

Batman #42
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What's Batman #42 worth in 2025?

Batman is in the upper echelon of comic collector series. Issue #42 is no exception. The highest price paid for a copy of Batman #42 was $36000. That price was paid in 2021 for a 9.4-graded copy from the Promise Collection pedigree. Even a 2.0 copy sold for $950 in 2023. With such value retention, it’s not surprising that a 6.0 copy is worth around $3000 today.

Why is this comic book valuable?

Issue #42 was printed in 1947. It includes the stories “Claws of the Catwoman!” and “Blind Man’s Bluff!”

Price Guide Report

GD 2.0 VG 4.0 FN 6.0 VF 8.0 NM 9.4 RECORD SALE!
$950 $1,500 $2,850 $4,750 $24,000 $36,000

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