Detective Comics #203 (1954) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Crimes of the Catwoman!	cover	1	pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Catwoman [Selina Kyle]
1	Home, Sweet Home!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer; letters: Ira Schnapp	Binky Biggs
2	The Crimes of the Catwoman!	comic story	12	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Pat Gordon	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Horace Braham (gem owner); The Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (villain); Catwoman's gang (villains); two underworld crooks (villains)
5	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	letters: typeset
6	The Fireproof Man!	comic story	6	pencils: Amilcar Ruben Moreira; inks: Amilcar Ruben Moreira	Roy Raymond
7	-	activity	0.5	script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
9	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Casey the Cop
10	The Great Ocean Showboat!	comic story	5.67	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa	Captain Compass [Mark Compass]
12	Clamp the Cuffs on Him!	text article	2	script: B. Weiner
13	Three Smashing Adventures of Superman	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
14	Mysto Magician Detective	comic story	8	script: George Kashdan; pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard Starr	Mysto (introduction)

Plus 5.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Detective Comics #270	1959	On eBay ›
80 Page Giant Magazine #5	1964	On eBay ›
Batman #208	1969	On eBay ›
The Batman Gallery #1	1992	On eBay ›
Catwoman: Nine Lives of the Feline Fatale #[nn] ISBN 1-4012-0213-6	2004	On eBay ›
Batman: Cover to Cover #[nn] ISBN 1-4012-0659-X	2005	On eBay ›
The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #2 ISBN 1-56389-037-2	1992	On eBay ›
The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #2 ISBN 0-446-39427-0; 978-0-446-39427-7	1992	On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #9 ISBN 978-1-77950-445-6	2021	On eBay ›

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