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    Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #3-1ST CGC 9.8
    Published May 1986 by DC.

    Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 3-1ST CGC 9.8 Miller Variant 1st Printing

    Paper: White

    Label #1997594003

    Ended Apr 10 2019
    Winning Bid $89

    1st printing. NOTE: 2nd printing of #3 is clearly labeled as such on the inside cover. "Hunt The Dark Knight," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson and Frank Miller; Batman battles the Joker, who has convinced his psychiatrist, Dr. Bartholomew Wolper, that he is sane and regretful; Seeking to discredit Batman, Wolper exhibits the Joker on a late-night show ("David Endochrine", parodying Late Night with David Letterman) to try and show that the Joker is actually a victim of Batman's own psychosis; As the police attack Batman, the Joker murders everyone in the studio; Batman follows him to Selina Kyle's place, where the former Catwoman has become a depressed alcoholic; Superman is introduced as an undercover agent for the American government. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)