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Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 3-1ST CGC 9.4 Miller Variant 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4667394024

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd printing of #3 is clearly labeled as such on the inside cover. "Hunt The Dark Knight," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson and Frank Miller; Batman battles the Joker, who has convinced his psychiatrist, Dr. Bartholomew Wolper, that he is sane and regretful; Seeking to discredit Batman, Wolper exhibits the Joker on a late-night show ("David Endochrine", parodying Late Night with David Letterman) to try and show that the Joker is actually a victim of Batman's own psychosis; As the police attack Batman, the Joker murders everyone in the studio; Batman follows him to Selina Kyle's place, where the former Catwoman has become a depressed alcoholic; Superman is introduced as an undercover agent for the American government. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) Facsimile Edition (2026 DC) 2A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4732430014

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Frank Miller EXPERIENCE FRANK MILLER'S OPUS IN ITS ORIGINAL FORMAT! In a future where corruption and apathy have gone unchecked since Batmans disappearance years ago, his return to action begins to seriously upend the status quo. When the activities of the Mutant gang reach a violent crescendo, the Dark Knight must force a final, brutal confrontation with their monstrous leader--while a young girl seizes her chance to come to the heros aid. 48 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $4.99.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) Facsimile Edition (2026 DC) 2C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Miller Variant Cover.

Label #4732430013

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Frank Miller EXPERIENCE FRANK MILLER'S OPUS IN ITS ORIGINAL FORMAT! In a future where corruption and apathy have gone unchecked since Batmans disappearance years ago, his return to action begins to seriously upend the status quo. When the activities of the Mutant gang reach a violent crescendo, the Dark Knight must force a final, brutal confrontation with their monstrous leader--while a young girl seizes her chance to come to the heros aid. 48 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $5.99.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) Facsimile Edition (2026 DC) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Jock Variant Cover.

Label #4732430012

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Jock EXPERIENCE FRANK MILLER'S OPUS IN ITS ORIGINAL FORMAT! In a future where corruption and apathy have gone unchecked since Batmans disappearance years ago, his return to action begins to seriously upend the status quo. When the activities of the Mutant gang reach a violent crescendo, the Dark Knight must force a final, brutal confrontation with their monstrous leader--while a young girl seizes her chance to come to the heros aid. 48 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $5.99.