World's Finest Comics, #306, Starring Superman & Batman (DC Comics, 1984) - Direct Sales

Issue #306 of World's Finest Comics, released in August 1984, features Superman and Batman. The cover promises "The senses-shattering saga of Swordfish and Barracuda," and introduces the greatest superhero team since "what's-their-names."

About the cover

The cover art, by Hannigan & Janson, showcases Superman and Batman along with new characters Swordfish and Barracuda in a dynamic action scene, filled with vibrant colors and striking visuals.

About the variant

This issue is a Direct Sales edition, identified by the barcode in the lower left corner. Direct Sales editions were sold directly to comic book shops instead of on newsstands, often making them more collectible.

Issue Details

• Title: World's Finest Comics, #306
• Issue Number: 306
• Publisher: DC Comics
• Release Date: August 1984
• Estimated Value: $5 - $15
• Cover Artist: Ed Hannigan & Klaus Janson
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Notations: The senses-shattering saga of Swordfish and Barracuda.
• Genre: Superhero
• Variant: Direct Sales
• Language: English
• Age Level: All Ages
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Dan Mishkin
• Universe: DC Universe
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: It's a crossover title featuring both Superman and Batman.
• Character: Superman, Batman, Swordfish, Barracuda