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Friday Floor Report: Batman (1940) No. 242 Jumps 200% To Lead A Broad-Based Rally
By Steve Roop
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June 12, 2026
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Batman (1940) No. 242 vaulted 200% to $60, pacing a week where Bronze and 90s keys took the wheel. Here’s what moved, why it might have, and what to watch next.
This week’s tape looked like someone found the nitrous switch on Bronze Age and early 90s back issues. Across the board, classic Batman, Romita-era Spider-Man, and a handful of evergreen team books all posted firm bids. Even modern DC heat kept chugging. There weren’t obvious macro catalysts, but between rumored screen chatter, creator nostalgia, and some plain old momentum buying, we saw a lot of green. Let’s break down the biggest winners, note the quiet on the downside, and flag one book we t...
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