Superman/Batman Annual #Annual #1
DC Comics • Superman/Batman Annual Vol. 1
Writer
Joe Kelly
Interior Artist
Ed McGuinness, Ryan Ottley, Carlo Barberi, Dexter Vines, and others
Cover Artist
Ed McGuinness
Publication Date
December 2006
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Features an action-packed 'Bizarro' story written by Joe Kelly with artwork by Ed McGuinness and others, exploring dynamic interactions between Superman, Batman, and other DC universe characters.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
Very minor spine stress near the top staple, sharp corners with minor blunting at the top left, glossy cover with vibrant colors, no tears or major creases visible.
Estimated Market Value
Raw value: $5.00 - $15.00; Graded (CGC 9.2/9.4): $30.00 - $50.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies have sold in the $5 to $10 range depending on platform and condition.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a bulk submission or personal collection, as the raw value and graded return do not significantly outweigh the cost of grading fees.
Notable Features
First Annual issue of the hit Superman/Batman series featuring cover art by Ed McGuinness and standard direct edition barcode block.
Authentication Notes
Standard DC Comics Direct Edition indicia, clean printing, proper color separation, standard staple placement, and glossy cover stock consistent with 2006 DC publications.