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Cover: Jack Burnley & Charles Paris

Detective Comics #105

Nov 1945 · DC · 0.10 USD

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In "The Batman Goes Broke!", Bruce Wayne faces a rare financial crisis when Wayne Motor Company collapses after its treasurer flees with the funds—leaving the Dynamic Duo scrambling to keep up their crime-fighting efforts on a tight budget. Written by Don C. Cameron and illustrated by Win Mortimer, this 1945 tale offers a fresh twist on the Caped Crusader’s world, with Jack Burnley and Charles Paris bringing the cover to life.

Contains 6 stories

The Batman Goes Broke!

12 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Alfred PennyworthSimon Gurlin (villain)Gurlin's gang [ChuckPeteothers unnamed] (villains)

When Bruce Wayne's family company, Wayne Motor, collapses after its treasurer flees with the funds, the billionaire's fortune vanishes overnight—leaving the Dynamic Duo scrambling to keep up their crime-fighting routine on a budget. Now, even the Batmobile’s engine sputters under the strain of financial ruin.

Adventure in the Park!

6.67 pp · Detective-Mystery

Slam BradleyShorty Morgan

Polly Wants a Prize!

6 pp · Superhero

Air Wave [Larry Jordan]

Untitled Humor story

4 pp · Humor

Three-Ring Binks

Untitled Humor story

1 pp · Humor

Foxhole Chaplain!

11 pp · Adventure, War

The Boy Commandos [Rip CarterAndre ChavardAlfy TwidgettBrooklyn [Dan Turpin]Jan Haasan]

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta

Raw (Good) $221

CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $4,056

CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $2,460*

CGC 8.5 none in existence

CGC 8.0 · 5 in census $1,793

CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $1,122

CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $897

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CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $754*

CGC 6.0 · 5 in census $553

CGC 5.5 · 8 in census $529

CGC 5.0 · 10 in census $521

CGC 4.5 · 8 in census $461

CGC 4.0 · 6 in census $386*

CGC 3.5 · 4 in census $344*

CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $305*

CGC 2.5 · 4 in census $247*

CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $210*

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Full credits

writer Don C. Cameron

artist, inker Win Mortimer

cover pencils Jack Burnley

cover inks Charles Paris

Reprints

Reprinted in Batman Archives #5 (2001), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4 (2018)

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