
Detective Comics #172 (1951)

High Value: $3,200
Minimum Value: $39

Detective Comics #172 is a classic comic book that features an exciting adventure with Batman. In this issue, we follow the story of the Outlaw Who Had Nine Lives, a man who keeps publicly dying and then reappearing alive, earning a reputation as the man with nine lives. However, it turns out that he's actually a magician who's using his tricks to boost his career.
Things take a turn when his gangster brother discovers the truth and forces him to use his skills for crime. This puts him at odds with Batman, who is determined to put a stop to their criminal activities. In the end, the Outlaw tries to escape by jumping out of a window, but unfortunately, he meets his untimely demise when his head crashes into a wall.
Aside from the exciting Batman story, this issue also includes several other features, including a Robotman story called Three Clues to Crime, a humor strip by Henry Boltinoff called Peg, and a PSA with Superboy called Know Your Country. All in all, this is a must-read comic book for any fan of the genre, and it's no wonder that it's such a valuable addition to any collector's collection.
