Superman: Speeding Bullets ##1

DC ComicsSuperman: Speeding Bullets Prestige Format

Superman: Speeding Bullets

Writer

J.M. DeMatteis

Interior Artist

Eduardo Barreto

Cover Artist

Eduardo Barreto

Publication Date

September 1993

Cover Variant

Regular

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

An Elseworlds story where the infant Kal-El is found by Thomas and Martha Wayne instead of the Kents. Growing up as Bruce Wayne, his parents are still gunned down in an alley, triggering his Kryptonian powers to incinerate the mugger, leading him to channel his rage into becoming a Batman who possesses Superman's powers.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)

Condition Details

Comic is housed in a clear protective bag and board, showing very minor wear with slight spine stress and clean corners.

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $5 - $15; Graded (CGC 9.2/9.4): $30 - $50

Recent Sales

Recent online sales for raw copies in similar condition average around $8 to $12.

Grading Recommendation

Not strictly worth the cost of professional grading (CGC/CBCS) given the low market value of the book, unless for personal collection display purposes.

Notable Features

Prestige format square-bound graphic novel, part of the popular DC Elseworlds line exploring alternate reality scenarios.

Authentication Notes

Appears authentic with standard DC prestige format cardstock cover, proper square-bound spine, and correct color registration.

Scanned on 8/10/2026