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  • Item #63107459
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    Published Feb 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 404 CGC 9.8

    Paper: White

    Label #2083491023

    Ended Jul 1 2025
    Winning Bid $135

    First Printing. Direct Edition. Batman Year One, Chapter One: "Who I Am, How I Came To Be".Part 1 of 4, continued next issue. A 25-year-old Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham after 12 years abroad, while Lieutenant James Gordon joins the Gotham police force. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Selina Kyle appearance. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. 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. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)