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  • Item #62126556
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    Published Apr 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 406 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4514840009

    Ended Jun 3 2025
    Winning Bid $56

    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. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)