Price history & market evidence
PriceCharting guide history
Dated guide estimates for this edition, separate from completed sales.
1 dated observation—one point does not establish a trend. Last recorded 2026-10-06. Source record #2432053
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | $6.04 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1975-04-01 |
| 6.0 | $16.44 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1975-04-01 |
| 8.0 | $75.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1975-04-01 |
| 9.2 | $113.41 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1975-04-01 |
| 9.6 | $96.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1975-04-01 |
| 9.8 | $87.40 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1975-04-01 |
| RAW | $4.34 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1975-04-01 |
| 10.0 | $114.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1975-04-01 |
| 9.6 | $22.00 | ComicBase · catalog referencecatalog | Date not recorded |
Reading this edition’s market
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The table includes 8 guide observations and 1 catalog references. These are reference values, not guaranteed sale proceeds.
Graded population
CGC records 32 graded copies for DC Special #16 (1975). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
Batman: "... Battles the Living Beast-Bomb!
Detective Comics Vol 1 339|1
| StoryTitle2 = Wonder Woman: "Wonder Woman -- Gorilla!" | Synopsis2 = Wonder Woman Vol 1 170|2
| StoryTitle3 = The Flash: "The Reign of the Super-Gorilla!" | Synopsis3 = The Flash Vol 1 127|1
| StoryTitle4 = Superman: "Titano the Super-Ape!" | Synopsis4 = Superman Vol 1 138|1
| Appearing1 = Detective Comics Vol 1 339|1 | Appearing2 = Wonder Woman Vol 1 170|2 | Appearing3 = The Flash Vol 1 127|1 | Appearing4 = Superman Vol 1 138|1
| Notes = * This was the first issue published in this series since 1971. | Trivia = | Recommended =
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Creative credits
Writers: Gardner Fox, Robert Kanigher, John Broome, Otto Binder
Interior art: Carmine Infantino, Ross Andru, Carmine Infantino, Wayne Boring
Source records & attribution
Panel Profits keeps each source identity attached to its edition record.
COMICBASE: comicbase:328630
GCD: 28417
PANEL PROFITS: 2432053