Decorate any room with some comic book style using our Comic Book Cover Heavy Gauge Metal Sign - Batman! Retro-styled and crafted from heavy gauge metal. Great for your home or office! Batman is a fictional character, a comic book hero co-created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger (although only Kane receives official credit), appearing in publications by DC Comics. The character first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. Batman became a popular character soon after his introduction and gained his own comic book title, Batman, in 1940. As the decades wore on, differing interpretations of the character emerged. A cultural icon, Batman has been licensed and adapted into a variety of media, from radio to television and film, and appears on a variety of merchandise sold all over the world. Measures about 11-inches tall x 7 1/2-inches wide. Bring home this Batman Comic Book Cover Heavy Gauge Metal Sign today! Toys "R" Us and Entertainment Earth guarantee that in-stock action figure and toy packaging is shipped in the best condition and is the best possible packaging available anywhere, unless otherwise noted in a product"s name or description. "Mint Condition Guaranteed", and the "Mint Condition Guaranteed" logo are trademarks of Entertainment Earth, Inc. Used with permission.