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  • Item #64278252
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    Published Dec 2024 by DC.

    Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1A CGC 9.8

    Paper: White

    Label #4646077002

    Starts Feb 16

    Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Nick Dragotta. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

  • Item #64278235
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    Published Dec 2024 by DC.

    Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 1A CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4646077006

    Starts Feb 9

    Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Nick Dragotta. BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

  • Item #64319558
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    All Star Batman (2016) 3A CGC 9.8 Romita

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4679029024

    Starts Feb 16

    DC Universe Rebirth Tie-In - My Own Worst Enemy: Part 3 of 5 -Written by Scott Snyder. Art by John Romita and Declan Shalvey. Cover by John Romita and Danny Miki. 'MY OWN WORST ENEMY' part three! Now on the run from both bounty hunters and cops, Batman and Duke must find a safe place to hide out with Two-Face before they can continue their journey to the cure. Batman might soon realize his worst nightmare: that Two-Face is right…and nowhere is safe. 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

  • Item #64202102
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1949 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 54 CGC 4.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4652009016

    Starts Apr 4

    Cover pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Charles Paris. The Treasure Hunter!, art by Jim Mooney; A bad guy begins stealing valuable collectors items from rich people in Gotham City; Batman and Robin intervene. The Door Without a Key!, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson get lost in Florida and discover an ancient castle; As Batman and Robin, they find a long lost fugitive; When they return in the Batplane, they can't find castle. Wonder Drug article, art by Raymond Perry. Untitled two-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. The Amazing Masquerade!, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin battle John Foster and the Human Spider Mob. Safety First public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Wayne Boring. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64202103
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Jun 1956 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 100 CGC 3.0 Restored

    Restored: C1

    Paper: Off white

    Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover.

    Label #4652009002

    Starts Apr 4

    This is the hard-to-find and much sought after 100th issue. The three Batman and Robin stories in this issue are all new and not reprints. Cover pencils by Bob Kane, Dick Sprang, and Win Mortimer, inks by Bob Kane, Dick Sprang, Win Mortimer, Jerry Robinson, and Charles Paris. "Batmantown, U.S.A.", pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; When the city of Plainville decides to change its name to Batmantown in order to attract residents, Batman figures that it will draw the criminal element instead. Pioneers of 1976! public service announcement with Binky. "The Hunters of Gotham City," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; An accident at the docks in Gotham City allows several animals to escape into the city, but Batman discovers that they were released on purpose: for jewel smuggling! 2/3-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. Detectives with Electric Eyes article by Jack Miller. "The Great Batman Contest," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman initiates a contest wherein boys submit their inventons in order to win a scholarship, while Batman hopes to find an invention that will serve him well in his crime fighting. 2/3-page O'Malley of the 4th Precinct story. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64202099
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    Published Feb 1961 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 137 CGC 8.0

    Paper: Off white

    Label #4652009015

    Starts Apr 4

    Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. "Robin's New Boss," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Robin informs Batman that he is quitting the team to join up with a new crime fighter on the scene, Mr. Marvel, although Batman doesn't suspect the real reason why. Our American Heritage public service announcement, art by Bernard Baily. "The Bandit with 1,000 Brands," script by Bill Finger, art by Sheldon Moldoff; Batman faces a clever new foe that leaves cattle brands behind as clues. One-page Jail Jests story by Henry Boltinoff. "Teacher from the Stars," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman agrees to give an alien teacher and his students a tour of Gotham City, but when they begin to misbehave, it causes more than just a headache for the Caped Crusader. Statement of ownership; average sales 502,000. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Item #64069779
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Jun 1964 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 164 CGC 6.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4641328012

    Starts Later today

    Cover pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Joe Giella. "Two-Way Gem Caper!", script by France Herron, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; Batman discovers a plot to waylay a group of folk singers in order to perpetrate the theft of a pearl from a museum, and eventually nabs the villain after foiling a trap set for the criminal. "Batman's Great Face-Saving Feat!", script by France Herron, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; A private investigator seeks to join the Mystery Analysts, but is blackballed by Batman for a very specific reason. Ancient Crime-Detection Methods! fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #64282360
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Jun 1964 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 164 CGC 6.0

    Paper: Off white

    Label #4669815010

    Starts Feb 9

    Cover pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Joe Giella. "Two-Way Gem Caper!", script by France Herron, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; Batman discovers a plot to waylay a group of folk singers in order to perpetrate the theft of a pearl from a museum, and eventually nabs the villain after foiling a trap set for the criminal. "Batman's Great Face-Saving Feat!", script by France Herron, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; A private investigator seeks to join the Mystery Analysts, but is blackballed by Batman for a very specific reason. Ancient Crime-Detection Methods! fact page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #64131792
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    Published Feb 1966 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 178 CGC 7.5

    Paper: Cream to off white

    Label #4643622002

    Starts Apr 4

    Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. "Raid of the Rocketeers!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; When two experimental missiles disappear after being launched, the Caped Crusaders follow the path of the third missile and discover that it has been intercepted by a strange beam, set in motion by jet-propelled crooks! Fingerprint Oddities! article. The Invisible Handicap! public service announcement, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Cap's Hobby Center activity half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Loan Shark's Hidden Hoard!", script by John Broome, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; When Rosy and Weeper borrow money from a loan shark to bet on a race, and promptly end up losing; They fear that Sharkey will kill them so the Dynamic Duo step in before that can happen. One-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #64282318
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    Published Mar 1971 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 229 CGC 5.5 SS Adams

    Paper: Off white to white

    Signed by Neal Adams on 7/24/10.

    Label #1018121003

    Starts Feb 9

    Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. "Asylum of the Futurians!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano; Late one night, on a road on the outskirts of Gotham City, Batman finds a young woman who is trying to find someone to save her husband who has been abducted by a strange group of people. "Temperature Boiling... and Rising!", script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Frank Giacoia; Robin discovers the truth behind a fake photo of candidate Stuart and who burned down his campaign headquarters. Fantastic Fingerprints! filler page; 3 panel illustrations with accompanying text. Letter to the editor from comics writer Mike Barr. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Item #64202082
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    Published Dec 1971 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 237 CGC 6.0

    Paper: White

    Label #4652009001

    Starts Feb 9

    Cover by Neal Adams. "Night of the Reaper!", script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Neal Adams inks by Dick Giordano; Dick Grayson attends the annual Vermont parade on Halloween with some of his college friends; The notice some crooks attacking a man dressed as Robin and try to help him; The Reaper attacks Robin; Batman, who has been tracking an ex-Nazi war criminal to the parade, finds Robin and takes him to the house of Tom Fagan, the parade organizer. A letter from Denny O'Neil who recounts the real life events that inspired "Night of the Reaper." "The Screaming House," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson (backgrounds), inks by Bob Kane; While passing by an old house, the Batman hears screams and rushes in to save a man, who he soon discovers is a crook that has been double crossing his boss and who kills the thugs torturing him so there will be no witnesses; Later, the Caped Crusader learns from the dying Joey that his boss is a big time smuggler. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Item #64165793
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Feb 1978 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 296 CGC 9.0

    Paper: White

    Label #4668491017

    Starts Feb 9

    Cover pencils by Sal Amendola, inks by Al Milgrom. "The Sinister Straws of the Scarecrow," script by David Vern (as David V. Reed), pencils by Sal Amendola; Criminals are running scared because of the fear instilled by the Scarecrow; They turn over their stolen goods to the police; Batman steps in and battles Scarecrow. Letter from comics historian Peter Sanderson. Daily Planet Volume 77 Issue 45 Week of November 7, 1977 article by Bob Rozakis; Information on Showcase #97, World's Finest Comics #249, comics on sale the week of November 14th and Ask the Answer Man! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Item #64310289
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Nov 1980 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 329 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #2123175004

    Starts Feb 9

    Direct Edition. Cover art by Jim Aparo. "Twice Dies the Batman!", script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Frank McLaughlin; The labyrinthine mystery of "Carl Ternion" twists and turns to a stunning conclusion as Gilda Stevens' new beau is revealed to be her ex-husband: Harvey Dent, AKA Two-Face!; But why did Dent take on the new identity, and what's the real reason he avenged her husband's murder at the hands of the mysterious Anton Karoselle? Two-Face, Batman, and Gilda's paths all meet inside the old Gotham Courthouse for an emotionally-charged, heart wrenching finale. Hostess snack cakes ad with Hawkman. "The Case of the Hijacked Heart!", script by Mike Barr, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Gotham gang lord "Razor" Reynolds checks into Gotham Hospital for a heart transplant; Batman and Robin fend off rival crooks who want to kill him. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Item #64213918
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    Published Sep 1982 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 351 CGC 9.2

    Paper: White

    Label #4271552001

    Starts Feb 9

    Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Ernie Colon, inks by Dick Giordano. "What Stalks the Gotham Night?", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tony DeZuniga; Informed by Father Green that their vampiric curse may be lifted by a total blood transfusion or a serum from the Monks own blood, Batman goes with the priest to battle the Monk and Dala; Rupert Thorne is convinced by Vicki Vales photos that Bruce Wayne is Batman, and hires Deadshot to kill him. "Gentlemen Defer Blondes," script by Bruce Jones, pencils by Adrian Gonzales, inks by Adrian Gonzales; Catwoman learns that she was mistaken for Candy Carole by a loan shark who wants Candys hidden stash of money to pay off Roscoe Caroles debts. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Item #64230283
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1984 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 378N CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #4627589006

    Starts Apr 4

    Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Don Newton and Dick Giordano. One Hat Madder!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Alfredo Alcala; The Mad Hatter wants Nocturna to tell him Batman's secret identity. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #64161856
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1985 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 387 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4668465003

    Starts Feb 9

    Cover art by Tom Mandrake. Ebon Masquery starring Batman, Robin, Alfred, Vicki Vale, Commissioner Gordon, Harvey Bullock, and Black Mask, script by Doug Moench, art by Tom Mandrake; to lure Black Mask, Bruce Wayne hosts a masquerade ball at Wayne Manor. Assault on Mount Mayhem starring Mask 16-page promo/preview, script by Michael Fleisher, pencils by Mike Chen, inks by Joe Delbeato. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #64089839
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    Tags: Batman Year 1 (part 1)
    Published Feb 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 404 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4659541004

    Starts Later today

    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.

  • Item #64089837
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    Tags: Batman Year 1 (part 1)
    Published Feb 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 404 CGC 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #4659541003

    Starts Feb 9

    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.

  • Item #64346246
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    Tags: Batman Year 1 (part 3)
    Published Apr 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 406 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4484053004

    Starts Feb 16

    First Printing. Direct Edition. Batman Year One, Chapter Three: "Black Dawn". Part 3 of 4, continued from the previous issue. Story concludes next issue. An injured and cornered Batman is up against the police, James Gordon crosses a line, and Selina Kyle becomes Catwoman. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. 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.

  • Item #64181391
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    Published Jun 1988 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 420N CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #4663019004

    Starts Later today

    First Printing. Newsstand Edition. Batman tracks the KGBeast into the sewers, and tries his best to prevent the assassination of President Ronald Reagan in "Ten Nights Of The Beast!" Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. Script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Mike Zeck cover. 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.

  • Item #64317117
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1988 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 426N CGC 6.5

    Paper: White

    Label #0154663015

    Starts Feb 16

    First printing. Newsstand 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.

  • Item #64241224
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    Published Dec 1988 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 427 CGC 7.5

    Paper: White

    Label #4661523014

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    First printing. Direct Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 2 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Jason meets his real mother, Sheila Haywood, but she turns out to be working for the Joker and allows her son to fall into his deadly hands inside of a warehouse; Joker beats Robin with a crowbar and leaves him for dead as a badly beaten Robin attempts to save his mom and himself from the dynamite left behind by the Joker as he leaves them both to a horrible fate; Batman watches in horror as the warehouse containing Jason and Sheila blows up, too late to stop the Joker. Infamous Phone Poll on death or life for Robin (Jason Todd). The Direct Sales copies of this comic, released first, contained a 1-800 phone number to either vote "for" or "against" the death of Jason Todd on the inside back cover. The newsstand copies, released 3 weeks later did not contain the 1-800 number. 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.

  • Item #64317121
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1988 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 427N CGC 7.5

    Paper: White

    Label #0154663016

    Starts Feb 16

    First printing. Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 2 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Jason meets his real mother, Sheila Haywood, but she turns out to be working for the Joker and allows her son to fall into his deadly hands inside of a warehouse; Joker beats Robin with a crowbar and leaves him for dead as a badly beaten Robin attempts to save his mom and himself from the dynamite left behind by the Joker as he leaves them both to a horrible fate; Batman watches in horror as the warehouse containing Jason and Sheila blows up, too late to stop the Joker. Infamous Phone Poll on death or life for Robin (Jason Todd). The Direct Sales copies of this comic, released first, contained a 1-800 phone number to either vote "for" or "against" the death of Jason Todd on the inside back cover. The newsstand copies, released 3 weeks later did not contain the 1-800 number. 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.

  • Item #64317126
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    Published Dec 1988 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 428 CGC 9.2

    Death of Robin

    Paper: White

    Label #0154663017

    Starts Feb 16

    First printing. Direct Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 3 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Death of Sheila Haywood; Burial of Sheila Haywood and Jason Todd; The Joker becomes the Iranian Ambassador to the U.N. Results of Phone Poll as to whether Robin dies this issue or not. 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.

  • Item #64241230
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    Published Jan 1989 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 429 CGC 9.2

    Paper: White

    Label #4661523016

    Starts Later today

    First printing. Direct Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 4 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Batman and Superman talk to CIA agent Ralph Bundy about the Joker's diplomatic status; The agent tries to get Batman to leave the Joker alone; Batman goes to the Joker's hotel room; The Joker confirms that he killed Jason; The Joker pulls a gun, but Batman is already gone; At the UN the Joker tries to poison the audience; Fortunately, Superman sucks up all the poison and flies out of the room to release it; The Joker activates bombs; Batman pursues him. 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.

  • Item #64317127
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    Published Jan 1989 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 429N CGC 8.5

    Paper: White

    Label #0154663018

    Starts Feb 16

    First printing. Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 4 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Batman and Superman talk to CIA agent Ralph Bundy about the Joker's diplomatic status; The agent tries to get Batman to leave the Joker alone; Batman goes to the Joker's hotel room; The Joker confirms that he killed Jason; The Joker pulls a gun, but Batman is already gone; At the UN the Joker tries to poison the audience; Fortunately, Superman sucks up all the poison and flies out of the room to release it; The Joker activates bombs; Batman pursues him. 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.

  • Item #64274352
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    Tags: Batman Knightfall (part 17), Bane, Catwoman
    Published Sep 1993 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 499 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4646994024

    Starts Later today

    KnightFall Part 15. While Bruce Wayne laments his fate, KnightFall Part 17. Jean-Paul Valley (as Batman) tries to lay a trap for Bane, and makes some changes to the Bat costume in "The Venom Connection." Oracle, Selina Kyle appearances. KnightFall continues in Detective Comics (1937- ) #666. Written by Doug Moench. Pencils by Jim Aparo. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by Kelley Jones. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

  • Item #64213952
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    Published Oct 1993 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 500B CGC 9.2 Die-Cut Variant

    Paper: White

    Collector's Edition.

    Label #4271552003

    Starts Feb 9

    THIS COMIC IS NOT POLYBAGGED. Wraparound die-cut cover by Joe Quesada & Kevin Nowlan. KnightFall Part 19. The concluding chapter of KnightFall finds Batman (Jean-Paul Valley) determined to break Bane the way the villain broke his predecessor in "Dark Angel." Nightwing cameo. Written by Doug Moench. Art for Chapter 1 ("The Fall") by Jim Aparo & Terry Austin. Art for Chapter 2 ("The Descent") by Mike Manley. Comes with 2 postcards: 'Classic Batman' by Jim Aparo and 'The New Batman' by Mike Manley. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.95.

  • Item #64312112
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    Tags: Batman Knightquest (part The Crusade 24)
    Published Jun 1994 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 508 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4649025009

    Starts Feb 9

    'KnightQuest: The Crusade' nears its conclusion as the Batman/Azrael saga reaches a major turning point. Jean-Paul Valley steps way over the line in his role as Batman by committing an act that cannot be undone, and which costs the life of an innocent. Continued in Batman Shadow of the Bat (1992) #28. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Mike Manley and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Kelley Jones. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

  • Item #64327879
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Feb 1995 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 515B CGC 9.8 Jones Newsstand Variant

    One of only 5 copies at the top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4649025008

    Starts Feb 9

    Standard Direct Edition. Cover by Kelley Jones. Part 1 of the 4-part 'Troika.' A new era begins for the Dark Knight as Bruce Wayne adopts a fearsome new look for his battle against a group of renegade Russians - former KGB operatives with plans to take control of Gotham City's underworld. The Dark Knight's first encounter with the 'Troika' turns into a savage clash with the Cossack. Continued in Batman Shadow of the Bat (1992) #35. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Kelley Jones and John Beatty. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

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    Tags: Batman
    Published Oct 1995 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 523 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4649025010

    Starts Feb 9

    Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Batman must stop a frightening new rampage by the Scarecrow. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Kelley Jones and John Beatty. Cover by Jones. Miraweb Format. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.95.

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    Tags: Batman Hush (part 1)
    Published Dec 2002 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 608A CGC 9.8 Lee

    Paper: White

    Label #2090429004

    Starts Feb 16

    First Printing. Direct Edition. Cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Story by Jeph Loeb. Art by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee begin their much-anticipated run on BATMAN with the 12-part "Hush." What's this new storyline about? Like the title says, it's a secret that's best kept under wraps for now. But Killer Croc is sure to be a part of the puzzle. What we can tell you is that Batman attempts to bring an end to the vile kidnapping of an innocent child. But suddenly, all hell breaks loose... 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

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    Published Jan 2003 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 609 CGC 9.8

    Paper: White

    Label #2090429008

    Starts Feb 16

    Direct Edition. WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVER BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores November 27. Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee continue their run on BATMAN with Part 2 of the 12-part "Hush." Lying near death, Batman must turn to the least likely person from the Bat family for help: the Huntress! Meanwhile, Catwoman continues to hunt down the mysterious individual responsible for wreaking havoc in their lives ? a path that leads her back to Poison Ivy. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

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    Tags: Batman Hush (part 5)
    Published Apr 2003 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 612A CGC 9.0 1st Printing

    Paper: White

    Label #2090429012

    Starts Feb 16

    Direct Edition. Story by Jeph Loeb. Art and Cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Guest-starring Superman! Hush, Part 5 of 12. The best-selling comic continues with the fight you've waited for, discussed and argued about: Batman vs. Superman, toe-to-toe! How do you stop the Man of Steel? Who can outwit the World's Greatest Detective? What could bring these uneasy allies to the brink of war? Who will be left standing in a battle that could bring down the city of Metropolis? 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

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    Published Aug 1992 by DC.

    Batman (1940) Annual 16 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4649026019

    Starts Feb 16

    ECLIPSO: THE DARKNESS WITHIN Annuals Crossover Event continues. When the Joker falls into possession of a black diamond and becomes 'eclipsed,' Batman is forced to become an Eclipso himself in order to confront his nemesis. Written by Alan Grant and John Wagner, with art by Vince Giarrano. Cover by Sam Kieth. Cover price $2.50.

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    Published May 1994 by DC.

    Batman (1940) Annual 18 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4649025005

    Starts Feb 9

    The Elseworlds Annuals, the DC Universe's journey into remote realms of possibility, continue in Renaissance Italy, where Leonardo da Vinci's experiments in creating a flying machine inspire a young apprentice to become an avenging Bat-Man when the artist's model for a very important portrait is kidnapped. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Federico Cueva and Alberto Pez. Cover by Mike Mignola. 68 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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    Batman (1940) Later Reprints 423SPECTRAL.A CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Fan Expo Special Edition.

    Label #4091017006

    Starts Later today

    Spectral Comics exclusive Special Edition Reprint Virgin cover by Todd McFarlane. Three cops relate three tales of the Dark Knight, revealing different facets of Batman's character, in "You Shoulda Seen Him..." Script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Dave Cockrum, inks by Mike DeCarlo. 36 Pages, Full Color.

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    Tags: Night of the Owls (part 001 Prelude), Batman, DC New 52
    Published Nov 2011 by DC.

    Batman (2011 2nd Series) 1A CGC 9.6 Capullo 1st Printing

    Paper: White

    Label #0230687003

    Starts Later today

    First Printing. Direct Edition. Cover by Greg Capullo. Written by SCOTT SNYDER Art by GREG CAPULLO and JONATHAN GLAPION Be here for the start of a new era for The Dark Knight from writer Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE, BATMAN: GATES OF GOTHAM) and artist Greg Capullo (Spawn)! A series of brutal killings hints at an ancient conspiracy, and Batman learns that Gotham City is deadlier than he knew. First appearance of Harper Row (cameo, not named in issue) Cover price $2.99.

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    Tags: Night of the Owls (part 001 Prelude), Batman, DC New 52
    Published Nov 2011 by DC.

    Batman (2011 2nd Series) 1A CGC 9.4 SS Capullo/Snyder Capullo 1st Printing

    Paper: White

    Signed by Greg Capullo and Scott Snyder on 9/9/12.

    Label #4547811020

    Starts Feb 9

    First Printing. Direct Edition. Cover by Greg Capullo. Written by SCOTT SNYDER Art by GREG CAPULLO and JONATHAN GLAPION Be here for the start of a new era for The Dark Knight from writer Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE, BATMAN: GATES OF GOTHAM) and artist Greg Capullo (Spawn)! A series of brutal killings hints at an ancient conspiracy, and Batman learns that Gotham City is deadlier than he knew. First appearance of Harper Row (cameo, not named in issue) Cover price $2.99.

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    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 1A.D CGC 9.6 Finch Variant 1st Printing

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    Label #4679029025

    Starts Feb 16

    Direct Edition. DC Universe Rebirth Tie-In - I am Gotham: Part 1 of 5 - Written by Tom King. Art and Cover by David Finch and Matt Batt Banning. 'I AM GOTHAM' chapter one No one has ever stopped the Caped Crusader. Not The Joker. Not Two-Face. Not even the entire Justice League. But how does Batman confront a new hero who wants to save the city from the Dark Knight? CAN'T MISS: Superstar artist David Finch returns to Batman alongside writer Tom King for this five-part storyline. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

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    Published Oct 2019 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 77A CGC 9.8 Daniel

    Paper: White

    Label #4679029020

    Starts Feb 16

    City of Bane: Part 3 of 11 - Written by Tom King. Art by Mikel Janín, Tony S. Daniel and Norm Rapmund. Cover by Tony S. Daniel. 'City of Bane' continues! The last of the independent villains are on the run, leaving Gotham City entirely to Bane and his cronies-including Flashpoint Batman and Gotham Girl! Though this means a semblance of peace on the streets, the iron grip of tyranny is squeezing all life out of Gotham. And with Bane's machinations keeping other heroes out, the city really needs the Batman to return. Is Bruce Wayne ready to face his toughest foes yet…his father and the man who broke his back? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    Published Nov 2019 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 78A CGC 9.8 Daniel

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    Paper: White

    Label #4679029019

    Starts Feb 16

    City of Bane: Part 4 of 11 (Interlude: Part 1 of 2) - Written by Tom King. Art by Clay Mann. Cover by Tony S. Daniel. In the first part of a 'City of Bane' interlude, Batman receives help from an ally he thought he had lost for good: Catwoman! Still recovering from the beatings he took from Bane and Flashpoint Batman, the Dark Knight readies himself for a return to Gotham City, and it's Selina Kyle who holds the key. She knows how Bane is fueling his regime, and she'll help Batman shut down the supply line-but first she has to whip the battered hero into shape. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    Published Dec 2019 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 80A CGC 9.8 Romita

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    Paper: White

    Label #4679029013

    Starts Feb 16

    City of Bane: Part 6 of 11 - Written by Tom King. Art and Cover by John Romita Jr and Klaus Janson. The bad guys thought they had it made with Bane in control, but with Batman back in Gotham they'll be reminded what justice feels like… and how it hurts when it hits you in the face. With Catwoman at his side, the Caped Crusader is looking to take down Bane's army and reclaim his city. But what happens when old allies like Gotham Girl also stand in his way? The legendary art team of John Romita Jr. and Klaus Janson join BATMAN for two action-packed issues that will rock Gotham City to its foundation. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    Published Jan 2020 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 82A CGC 9.8 Finch

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    Label #4679029014

    Starts Feb 16

    City of Bane: Part 8 of 11 - Written by Tom King. Art by Mikel Janin. Cover by David Finch. 'City of Bane' part eight! Batman and his allies wage war on the City of Bane, but an unexpected turn of events will send everyone reeling. Will there be another death in the family, or can the Dark Knight break Bane's iron grip over Gotham City? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 91A CGC 9.8 Jimenez

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    Paper: White

    Label #2116810013

    Starts Apr 4

    Their Dark Designs: Part 6 of 9 - Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Jorge Jimenez, Rafael Albuquerque, Carlo Pagulayan and Danny Miki. Cover by Jorge Jimenez. To save Gotham City, Catwoman will have to commit the greatest heist in the city's history! But hot on her trail are the Penguin, the Riddler, a horde of assassins, and the master criminal called the Designer! And the most dangerous person standing in her way is the man she's trying to save: Batman. And what complications will his arise from his new sidekick, Harley Quinn? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    Published Dec 2020 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 100OPENA.A CGC 9.8 SS Opena Opena Variant

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    Paper: White

    Signed by Jerome Opena on 8/17/24. Opena Variant Cover A.

    Label #4484948015

    Starts Feb 9

    Variant cover by Jerome Opena. The Joker War: Part 6 of 6. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Jorge Jimenez, Carlo Pagulayan, Guillem March and Danny Miki. The Joker War comes to a city-shattering conclusion as Batman battles The Joker in a brutal, no-holds-barred duel! This is a fight 80 years in the making, and its outcome won't just change Batman's life -- it will change Gotham City for years to come! Plus, catch the first glimpse of the new villain known as Ghost-Maker! It's all in "The Joker War Finale" by James Tynion IV and Jorge Jimenez. And after the senses-shattering conclusion of The Joker War come a pair of back-up stories that will chart what's to come in this series and in Gotham City! Don't miss the first showdown between Batman and Clownhunter in "Intervention" by Tynion IV, Carlo Pagulayan and Danny Miki, plus "Dead Ringer" by Tynion IV and Guillem March, which leads into Punchline Special (2020 DC) #1. 56 pages, full color. Ages 13+

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    Published May 2021 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 106B CGC 9.8 Jimenez Wraparound Variant

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    Paper: White

    Variant Cover.

    Label #4449295020

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    Written by James Tynion IV & Joshua Williamson. Art by Jorge Jimenez & Gleb Melnikov. Cover by Jorge Jimenez. Following the tragic events of Infinite Frontier #1, Batman and his new ally, Ghost-Maker, must reckon with a new gang operating in Gotham City—but are they connected to the reemergence of the Scarecrow? Meanwhile, shadowy billionaire Simon Saint pitches an advanced law-enforcement system to the new mayor! The creative team behind the epic The Joker War returns with a thrill-packed, dangerous new storyline called The Cowardly Lot. Plus, the backup story Demon or Detective begins as Damian Wayne is on the run! After everything Damian has gone through, can he escape Gotham and find his way back to where his journey started—to his mother, Talia al Ghul? This two-part tale concludes this month in Detective Comics #1034! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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    Tags: Fear State (part 14), Batman
    Published Dec 2021 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 115A CGC 9.8 Jimenez

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    Paper: White

    Label #4679029015

    Starts Feb 16

    Written by James Tynion IV, Becky Cloonan, and Michael W. Conrad. Art by Jorge Jimenez, Bengal, and Jorge Corona. Cover by Jorge Jimenez. Fear State Tie-In - Batman and Miracle Molly are all that stands between Gotham City and absolute insanity! But an unhinged Simon Saint brings all the resources of the Magistrate to bear on the Dark Knight…is victory at hand for the Scarecrow? Back-Up: Batgirls Cassandra Cain and Stephanie Brown have each others backs no matter what—even if it means punching some Magistrate soldier butt, and putting an even bigger target on their backs. Meanwhile, a mysterious Anti-Oracle character finally makes contact directly with Babs and has a few things to say about the unethical nature of Oracles powers, and what they think should be done about it. 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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    Published Feb 2022 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 118A CGC 9.8 Molina

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    Paper: White

    Label #4645033016

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    The Abyss: Part 1 of 4 - Written by Joshua Williamson. Art and cover by Jorge Molina. New creative team! Start of a new story arc as Batman leaves Gotham! As Gotham celebrates surviving Fear State, Batman retreats alone into the darkness. But when he learns of a mystery involving Batman Inc., it forces the Caped Crusader to leave Gotham for a brand-new adventure! Thrills, chills, and international intrigue await! The Dark Knight begins a new story with superstar artist Jorge Molina and new writer Joshua Williamson! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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    Published Feb 2022 by DC.

    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 118C CGC 9.8 Bogdanovic Variant

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    Paper: White

    Bogdanovic Variant Cover.

    Label #4645033017

    Starts Later today

    Abyss: Part 1 - Written By Joshua Williamson. Art by Jorge Molina. Cover by Viktor Bogdanovic. New creative team! Start of a new story arc as Batman leaves Gotham! As Gotham celebrates surviving Fear State, Batman retreats alone into the darkness. But when he learns of a mystery involving Batman Inc., it forces the Caped Crusader to leave Gotham for a brand-new adventure! Thrills, chills, and international intrigue await! The Dark Knight begins a new story with superstar artist Jorge Molina and new writer Joshua Williamson! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.