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Batman (1940) No. 59

🔑 Key Issue — 1st appearance of Deadshot (Floyd Lawton)

Issue Details

Batman (1940) No. 59 cover

Publisher: DC Comics

Cover Date: June 1950

Cover Price: $0.20

Writer: Bill Finger

Penciller: Bob Kane

Cover Artist: Bob Kane

First Appearance: Deadshot (Floyd Lawton)

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Batman (1940) #59 Value — Quick Raw Price Guide

GradeConditionRaw Value
9.4Near Mint$4,500.00
8.0Very Fine$3,150.00
6.0Fine$1,350.00
4.0Very Good$675.00
2.0Good$450.00

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Batman (1940) #59 Value FAQ

How much is Batman (1940) #59 worth?

As of August 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $4,500.00; lower grades range from ~$450.00 (Good) to ~$3,150.00 (Very Fine).

Is Batman (1940) #59 a key issue?

Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Deadshot (Floyd Lawton).

Who created Batman (1940) #59?

Batman (1940) #59 was written by Bill Finger, pencilled by Bob Kane, with a cover by Bob Kane.

When was Batman (1940) #59 published?

DC Comics published it with a June 1950 cover date, originally priced at $0.20.

What is a high-grade copy of Batman (1940) #59 worth?

A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $4,500.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.