Batman: Shadow of the Bat ##6
DC Comics • Batman: Shadow of the Bat Vol. 1
Writer
Alan Grant
Interior Artist
Dan Jurgens
Cover Artist
Dan Jurgens
Publication Date
November 1992
Cover Variant
Regular/Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 6 of the 'The Ugly American' storyline featuring Batman dealing with political intrigue and international threats.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
Minor corner rounding and slight spine stress ticks visible under direct light, but overall a flat cover with good gloss and sharp edges.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $5, Graded (CGC 9.2/9.4): $25 - $40
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for raw copies range from $2 to $6 depending on shipping and condition.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth professional grading for value alone, as grading fees would exceed the market value of a modern mid-to-high grade common issue. Keep raw in a bag and board.
Notable Features
Part of the early run of Shadow of the Bat, launched out of the success of the Batman titles in the early 1990s.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard 1990s newsprint/glossy cover stock, DC bullet logo in the upper left, and standard staple placement.