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Batman (1940) 306 CGC 9.6

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    Tags: Bruce Wayne Murderer (part MurderTheme)
    Published Dec 1978 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 306 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4550406008

    Ended Jul 28 2025
    Bid History 7 bids
    Winning Bid $37

    First standard-priced 40-cent cover issue. Cover by Jim Aparo. "Night of Siege," script by Gerry Conway, pencils by John Calnan, inks by Dave Hunt; An ex-junkie costumed vigilante called The Black Spider tries to kill dope dealer Hannibal Hardwicke; Batman saves Hardwicke and takes him to Bruce Wayne's penthouse apartment for safekeeping; The Black Spider battles past Batman into the apartment. "The Mystery Murderer of Mrs. Batman!", script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Dave Hunt; A freezing gas in Jeff Richter's suit immobilizes Batman and Alfred; Batman checks Richter's fingerprints and discovers that each finger bears the print of a different criminal. Battlestar Galactica Monogram model kit ad on back cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50. Grade: CGC 9.6 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)