Original 1997 Batman & Robin Batman 5-minute prepaid long-distance collectible phone card from a Canadian beverage promotion featuring Crush, Mountain Dew, Dr Pepper, Hires Root Beer and Lipton Brisk, officially licensed by DC Comics.
Released in conjunction with the 1997 Batman & Robin movie, this vintage promotional phone card features Batman against a vivid blue background with the film's distinctive red-and-black Bat emblem.
The front is boldly marked:
BATMAN & ROBIN
5 MINUTES
PREPAID LONG DISTANCE PHONE CARD
and states that it was valid within Canada and the U.S.A.
Along the right side are the promotional beverage logos for:
Crush
Mountain Dew
Dr Pepper
Hires Root Beer
Lipton Brisk Iced Tea
Four-Card Batman & Robin Promotion
The reverse explains that consumers could collect a four-card series through specially marked beverage products.
The complete promotional series consisted of:
Batman
Robin and Batgirl
Dr. Victor Fries and Poison Ivy
The Batmobile
This listing is for the Batman variation.
The reverse is printed bilingually in English and French, reflecting its Canadian promotional distribution, and carries 1997 DC Comics licensing along with beverage-company trademark information.
Condition
Vintage collectible showing light age and storage wear.
Visible characteristics include:
- Minor corner and edge wear
- Light surface rubbing and handling marks
- Small areas of whitening at the corners
- Light discoloration/age marks visible on the reverse
- Overall graphics remain bright and attractive
Please examine both photographs carefully because they show the exact phone-card collectible being offered.
The original prepaid telephone minutes are not guaranteed to remain valid; this item is being sold solely as a vintage collectible.
A fun crossover collectible for fans of Batman & Robin, 1990s DC Comics memorabilia, vintage phone cards, Canadian advertising collectibles, Pepsi-related beverage promotions and Batman movie merchandise.