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| Batman #1 | ||
| DC Comics, Spring 1940 | ||
| Bill Finger story | 1st appearance of the Joker & the Cat | |
| Bob Kane & Jerry Robinson cover & art | (Catwoman). Hugo Strange appearance. | |
| Batman & Robin pin-up on back cover. | ||
| Books | CGC Label | CGC Total | Avg. Grade | 10 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BOOK | Restored | 160 | 5.18 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 7 4.4% | 2 5.6% | 3 7.5% | 12 15.0% | 12 22.5% | 16 32.5% | 8 37.5% | 17 48.1% | 12 56% | 11 63% | 5 66% | 10 72% | 8 77% | 8 82% | 4 84% | 1 85% | 1 86% | 2 87% | 11 94% | 10 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Universal | 156 | 3.19 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 1 0.6% | 2 1.9% | 1 2.6% | 3 4.5% | 6 8.3% | 2 9.6% | 3 11.5% | 4 14.1% | 4 16.7% | 4 19.2% | 8 24.4% | 6 28.2% | 13 36.5% | 6 40.4% | 8 45.5% | 10 52% | 9 58% | 15 67% | 14 76% | 12 84% | 25 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Qualified | 7 | 1.04 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 1 14.3% | 1 28.6% | 1 42.9% | 0 42.9% | 4 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Signature | 3 | 3.67 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 1 33.3% | 0 33.3% | 0 33.3% | 0 33.3% | 0 33.3% | 0 33.3% | 0 33.3% | 1 67% | 0 67% | 0 67% | 0 67% | 0 67% | 0 67% | 0 67% | 1 100% |
| Batman #1 (1940, DC Comics) CGC Universal Grade Distribution | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0% 0 10 | 0% 0 9.9 | 0% 0 9.8 | 0% 0 9.6 | 1% 1 9.4 | 1% 2 9.2 | 1% 1 9.0 | 2% 3 8.5 | 4% 6 8.0 | 1% 2 7.5 | 2% 3 7.0 | 3% 4 6.5 | 3% 4 6.0 | 3% 4 5.5 | 5% 8 5.0 | 4% 6 4.5 | 8% 13 4.0 | 4% 6 3.5 | 5% 8 3.0 | 6% 10 2.5 | 6% 9 2.0 | 10% 15 1.8 | 9% 14 1.5 | 8% 12 1.0 | 16% 25 0.5 |
| cgcdata.com, last updated February 24, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||