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    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) #470 CGC 9.6
    Published Jun 1977 by DC.

    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 470 CGC 9.6

    1st modern Hugo Strange

    Paper: White

    Label #0273533014

    Ended May 11 2020
    Winning Bid $66

    First 35-cent cover-priced issue. Cover by Jim Aparo. "The Master Plan of Dr. Phosphorus!" script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Al Milgrom; Batman confronts Dr. Phosphorus at the new Gotham City offshore nuclear power plant. Hostess Twinkies ad starring Green Lantern. Message from publisher Jenette Kahn. Profile on Jack C. Harris by Mike Gold. 1st appearance of Silver St. Cloud. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35. Grade: CGC 9.6 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)