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What they worked out in september 1938 was a 10year contract. Batman and superman are easily the most popular superheroes in the dc stable, and. A cool oversized steve austin six million dollar man page drawn with zipatone. To me its a 500 700 dollar book like a superman 75 platinum 9. The ian levine collection, an exclusive private sale offering of every comic book released by american publisher dc comics from 1935 2016, including complete runs of superman, batman, action comics, and detective.
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