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Batman (1940) 426 CGC 9.8

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    Batman (1940) #426 CGC 9.8
    Tags: Batman Death in the Family (part 1), Batman, Joker
    Published Dec 1988 by DC.
    CGC 9.8
    SOLD
    $170.00
    or Best Offer
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4511189011
    • This item has sold.

    First printing. Direct Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 1 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Jason discovers that his "real" mother was really his step-mother, and his birth mother is still alive; Joker escapes from Arkham and Batman chases him to the Middle East where he runs across Jason looking for one of the women he thinks is his mom. Infamous story where readers called an 800 number, and 'voted' to have Robin killed! Story continues in Batman #427. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)