This vintage-style magnet features the iconic cover of Batman #1, first published by DC Comics in Spring 1940. The design showcases the debut of Batman and Robin in their own series, marking a pivotal moment in comic book history.
Key details about this issue:
- First appearance of the Joker and Catwoman (as "The Cat")
- Written by Bill Finger with cover and interior art by Bob Kane
- Features Batman's origin story
- Introduces Gotham City
Batman #1 is considered one of the most significant issues of the Golden Age of comics, cementing Batman's place as a cornerstone of the DC Universe. The dramatic cover depicts Batman and Robin swinging into action, capturing the essence of their crime-fighting partnership.
For collectors, it's worth noting that a CGC 9.4 graded copy of Batman #1 sold for a record-breaking $2.22 million in January 2021, highlighting its immense value in the comic book market.
Made from durable materials, this magnet is perfect for displaying on refrigerators, lockers, or any magnetic surface. It's an ideal way for Batman enthusiasts to showcase their appreciation for comic book history and the origins of one of the most iconic superheroes.