Batman / Superman: World's Finest ##13
DC Comics • Batman / Superman: World's Finest (2022)
Writer
Mark Waid
Interior Artist
Dan Mora
Cover Artist
Gabriele Dell'Otto
Publication Date
May 2023
Cover Variant
Variant Cover (1:25 Incentive), Black and White Sketch Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Batman and Superman investigation into a murder leads them to a mysterious new villain. This issue continues the fast-paced, retro-modern look at the early days of the Caped Crusader and the Man of Steel's partnership. Features Wonder Woman prominently in this arc.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
The book appears extremely sharp. There is very slight blunting on the bottom right corner. Spine is flat with no visible color-breaking stress marks in the photo. Surface gloss is excellent. Minor shelf wear on the back cover edge might be present but unverified from front view.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $25.00 - $35.00; Graded (9.8): $90.00 - $110.00
Recent Sales
Recent sales for the Dell'Otto 1:25 sketch variant range from $20 to $40 raw depending on specific auction timing and condition. CGC 9.8 copies have sold in the $100 range.
Grading Recommendation
Only worth grading if it is a guaranteed 9.8. Mid-grade or lower-tier NM copies often do not recoup the cost of grading fees. A professional press and clean could ensure a 9.6 or 9.8 grade.
Notable Features
High-ratio 1:25 retailer incentive variant; Black and White 'Sketch' variant of the Dell'Otto cover; Features Batman and Wonder Woman together in a dynamic aerial combat pose.
Authentication Notes
Authentic modern DC high-gloss cardstock cover. Trade dress including barcode (761941379395 01311) and DC logo bullet are correctly aligned for this specific incentive variant.