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  • Issue #399MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) 399MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) #399MULTIPK
    Tags: Batman
    Published 1989 by DC.

    Multipack reprint edition. The surprises mount and an era comes to an end! Part 2 of 2, continued from Detective Comics (1937) #565. Written by Doug Moench, with art and cover by Tom Mandrake. 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.

  • Issue #401MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) 401MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) #401MULTIPK
    Published 1989 by DC.

    Multipack reprint edition. Legends crossover: Chapter 1. Batman and Robin are on the case when Magpie commits murder in her compulsive quest to collect bird-themed gemstones. "A Bird In The Hand..." Script by Barbara J. Randall, art by Trevor Von Eeden. Magpie previously appeared in Man Of Steel #3. Brian Bolland pin-up. John Byrne cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #403MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) 403MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) #403MULTIPK
    Tags: Batman
    Published 1989 by DC.

    Multipack reprint edition. Tommy Carma (from #402) escapes from Arkham Asylum and discovers a mysteries cave...a cave with a giant penny and dinosaur...in "One Batman Too Many". Script by Max Allan Collins, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Greg Brooks. Cowan/Dick Giordano cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #413MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) 413MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) #413MULTIPK
    Tags: Batman
    Published 1989 by DC.

    Multipack reprint edition from 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #414MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) 414MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) #414MULTIPK
    Published 1989 by DC.

    Multipack reprint edition from 1989. In "Victims!", Batman is affected on a personal level when a string of murders plague Gotham. Story thread picks up again in #421. Script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Aparo cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #415MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) 415MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) #415MULTIPK
    Published 1989 by DC.

    Multipack reprint edition from 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #416MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) 416MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) #416MULTIPK
    Published 1989 by DC.

    Multipack reprint edition from 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #429D
    Batman (1940) 429D
    Published Jan 1989 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4490091015
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    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)
    • Label #4449902004
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #3982609018
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: White
    • Witnessed Signatures: Mike DeCarlo on 7/29/2022 & Jim Starlin on 10/28/2022. Direct Edition.
    • Label #23-0AFB6AC-042
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    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.

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    $18 Batman (1940) #429 VF 8.0 A Death in the Family Part 4
    $65 Batman #429 - DC 1989 Copper Age Issue - CGC NM 9.4 - Joker cover and issue

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  • Issue #429N
    Batman (1940) 429N
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jan 1989 by DC.

    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.

  • Issue #430
    Batman (1940) 430
    Tags: Batman
    Published Feb 1989 by DC.

    Batman recalls his past, a time before his parents were killed, while trying to take down a sniper in "Fatal Wish". Script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. 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.

  • Issue #430REP
    Batman (1940) 430REP
    Tags: Batman
    Published Feb 1989 by DC.

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    2nd or 3rd printing. Batman recalls his past, a time before his parents were killed, while trying to take down a sniper in "Fatal Wish". Script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. 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.

  • Issue #431D
    Batman (1940) 431D
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1989 by DC.

    First printing. Direct Edition. Batman battles the League of Assassins, hired killers trained by the same master who trained Bruce Wayne, in "The Wall". Script by James Owsley, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. George Pratt 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.

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    $15 Batman 431 VF/NM 9.0 High Definition Scans *

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  • Issue #431N
    Batman (1940) 431N
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1989 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition
    • Label #4449902005
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    First printing. Newsstand Edition. Batman battles the League of Assassins, hired killers trained by the same master who trained Bruce Wayne, in "The Wall". Script by James Owsley, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. George Pratt 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.

  • Issue #431REP
    Batman (1940) 431REP
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1989 by DC.

    2nd printing with Capcom game ad on back cover. Has a 2nd printing notice after the indicia on first page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #432
    Batman (1940) 432
    Tags: Batman
    Published Apr 1989 by DC.

    1st Printing - Batman teams up with a private investigator to find a 10-year-old boy abducted seven years prior in "Dead Letter Office". Script by James Owsley, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Uncredited cover looks to be pencilled by Mark Bright. 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.

  • Issue #432MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) 432MULTIPK
    Batman (1940) #432MULTIPK
    Tags: Batman
    Published Apr 1989 by DC.

    1989 Multipack Reprint. Cover by Mark Bright. Batman teams up with a private investigator to find a 10-year-old boy abducted seven years prior in "Dead Letter Office". Script by James Owsley, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. 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.

  • Issue #432REP
    Batman (1940) 432REP
    Tags: Batman
    Published Apr 1989 by DC.

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    2nd or later printing with 2nd printing notice after the indicia on first page. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #433D
    Batman (1940) 433D
    Published May 1989 by DC.

    Direct Edition. In "The Many Deaths Of The Batman, Chapter One: Period of Mourning", a silent tale depicts the effects of a shocking act against the caped crusader. Part 1 of 3, continued next issue. Script by John Byrne, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Dick Grayson, Starfire, Penguin, Two-Face. Byrne cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #433N
    Batman (1940) 433N
    Tags: Batman
    Published May 1989 by DC.

    Newsstand Edition. In "The Many Deaths Of The Batman, Chapter One: Period of Mourning", a silent tale depicts the effects of a shocking act against the caped crusader. Part 1 of 3, continued next issue. Script by John Byrne, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Dick Grayson, Starfire, Penguin, Two-Face. Byrne cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #434
    Batman (1940) 434
    Published Jun 1989 by DC.

    While Batman's on a case in Paris, the bodies of men found in Batman costumes continue to pile up in Gotham in "The Many Deaths Of The Batman, Chapter Two: How Many Times Can A Batman Die?" Part 2 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Story concludes next issue. Script by John Byrne, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Byrne cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

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    $50 Batman # 434 CGC 9.2 !!NEWSSTAND!!
    $90 BATMAN #434 PART 2 OF 3 DC COMICS 1989 BYRNE STORY APARO ART CBCS 9.6 GRADED!
    $165 Batman #434 CGC 9.8 6/89 TMDOTB Part 2 of 3 W & C John Byrne, JA, MD WP {CGCB4}

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  • Issue #435
    Batman (1940) 435
    Published Jul 1989 by DC.

    Batman must discover the identity of the 'Bat-Killer' before anyone else is murdered in "The Many Deaths Of The Batman, Chapter Three: The Last Death Of The Batman". Part 3 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Script by John Byrne, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Byrne cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

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    $90 Batman #435 DC 1989 CBCS 9.6 John Byrne Many Deaths of Batman

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  • Issue #436D
    Batman (1940) 436D
    Tags: Batman Year 3 (part 1)
    Published Aug 1989 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)
    • Label #3799323019
    • Paper: White
    • Label #1360623017
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    First Printing. Direct Edition. 1st appearance of Tim Drake. Cover art by George Perez. "Batman Year 3 (Part 1 of 4): Different Roads," script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by John Beatty; Someone is killing off Gotham's mob bosses, and Batman keeps arriving too late to prevent the murders; Boss Zucco is up for parole, and Alfred Pennyworth pleads with the parole board not to let him free; Nightwing returns to Gotham, having heard that Batman's sanity is eroding, and sets off in search of his mentor; The Post-Crisis origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) in flashback. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

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    $69 DC Comics Batman #436 - CGC 9.4 NM
    $100 BATMAN #436 Year 3 Part 1 Of 4 CGC 9.2 1st app Tim Drake (Robin) Cert 3999099023
    $200 * BATMAN #436 CGC 9.6 Year 3 Pt 1 1st Tim Drake! Wolfman Perez (3804020014) *
    $500 * BATMAN #436 CGC 9.8 Year 3 Pt 1 1st Tim Drake! Wolfman Perez (3803848009) *
    $500 * BATMAN #436 CGC 9.8 Year 3 Pt 1 1st Tim Drake! Wolfman Perez (3803847022) *

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  • Issue #436N
    Batman (1940) 436N
    Tags: Batman
    Published Aug 1989 by DC.

    First Printing. Newsstand Edition. 1st appearance of Tim Drake. Cover art by George Perez. "Batman Year 3 (Part 1 of 4): Different Roads," script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by John Beatty; Someone is killing off Gotham's mob bosses, and Batman keeps arriving too late to prevent the murders; Boss Zucco is up for parole, and Alfred Pennyworth pleads with the parole board not to let him free; Nightwing returns to Gotham, having heard that Batman's sanity is eroding, and sets off in search of his mentor; The Post-Crisis origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) in flashback. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #437
    Batman (1940) 437
    Tags: Batman Year 3 (part 2)
    Published Aug 1989 by DC.

    Last 75-cent cover price. Cover art by George Perez. "Batman Year 3 (Part 2 of 4): Changes Made," script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by John Beatty; Nightwing catches up with Batman in the rubble of the clifftop home of one of Gotham's mob bosses; Alfred remembers Dick's arrival at Wayne Manor and his introduction to Batman's world; Batman refuses to talk to Nightwing about his feelings regarding Jason's death, and neither of them is yet aware that Boss Zucco, the killer of Dick's parents, has been granted parole; Batman offers to help the surviving mob bosses, and Alfred considers killing Zucco. The Post-Crisis origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) in flashback. Story continues in Batman #437. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #438
    Batman (1940) 438
    Tags: Batman Year 3 (part 3)
    Published Sep 1989 by DC.

    First $1.00 cover price. Cover art by George Perez. "Batman Year 3" (Part 3 of 4): Turnabout," script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by John Beatty; Alfred cannot bring himself to kil Boss Zucco and tries to bribe him to leave Gotham; Batman and Nightwing separately discover that Zucco will be released that night; The suspect hes connected to the recent mob killings. The Post-Crisis origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) in flashback. Story continues in Batman #439. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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    $100 George Perez Pedigree Collection Copy ~ CGC 8.5 Batman #438 Pérez Cover Art

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  • Issue #439
    Batman (1940) 439
    Tags: Batman Year 3 (part 4)
    Published Sep 1989 by DC.

    Cover art by George Perez. "Batman Year 3 (Part 4 of 4): Resolutions," script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Michael Bair; Boss Zucco gets killed, and suddenly the criminals of Gotham are falling over one another to get hold of a book he kept uncovering their secrets; Batman and Nightwing trace the book to a hiding place in the orphanage where Zucco and Dick Grayson spent part of their childhoods; The relationship between Batman and Nightwing starts to heal; The Post-Crisis origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) in flashback. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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    $95 Batman #439 - DC 1989 Copper Age Issue - CBCS NM/MT 9.8
    $150 CGC 9.6 BATMAN #439 Wolfman and Perez year 3

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  • Issue #440
    Batman (1940) 440
    Published Oct 1989 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4072862019
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4460634016
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    Cover by George Perez. "A Lonely Place of Dying Chapter One: Suspects," script by George Perez (Co-Plot) and Marv Wolfman, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Batman pushes the limits following Jason Todd's death; Meanwhile, a mysterious individual stalks Batman and Nightwing; Batman discovers that Two-Face is back in town and planning his demise. Continued in The New Titans (1988-1996) #60. A Lonely Place of Dying Part 1 of 5. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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    $45 Batman 440 CGC Graded 9.4 NM A lonely Place of Dying 1989 Part 1 of 5 SWEET BOOK
    $199 Batman #440 CGC 9.6 (DC 89) Lonely Place of Dying Pt. 1 SS & Cover George Perez

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  • Issue #441
    Batman (1940) 441
    Published Nov 1989 by DC.

    Cover by George Perez. "A Lonely Place of Dying Chapter Three: Parallel Lines!", script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; As the Dark Knight and Two-Face face off, Dick Grayson and Tim Drake discuss the future of Batman and Robin; Tim Drake reveals how he deduced Batman was Bruce Wayne. Continued in The New Titans (1988-1996) #61. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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    $40 Batman #441 CGC Graded 9.4 Near Mint - Lonely Place of Dying Pt 3
    $175 BATMAN #441 CGC 9.4 (DC 89) Lonely Place Of Dying 3 SS & Cover George Perez Rare

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  • Issue #442D
    Batman (1940) 442D
    Tags: A Lonely Place of Dying (part 5)
    Published Dec 1989 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4495192014
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #20-42BE884-003
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    • CGC Signature Series
    • Paper: White
    • Signed by George Perez on 3/24/19
    • Label #2491039005
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4480629021
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4076855021
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4076855022
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4076855020
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    Direct Edition. Cover by George Perez. "A Lonely Place of Dying Chapter Five: Rebirth," script by George Perez (Co-Plot) and Marv Wolfman, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; With Batman and Nightwing trapped by Two-Face, there's only one person left to save the day; Prepare for the debut of the newest Robin, Tim Drake! Columns on "Bat Questions Answered," "Continuity Corner," and "From the Den," the latter by Denny O'Neil. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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    $85 Batman 442 CGC Graded 9.8 NM/MT DC Comics 1989
    $100 DC Comics Batman #442 CGC 9.8 White Pages Tim Drake Robin 1st App Key Issue
    $110 Batman #442 CGC 9.8 Newsstand 1989 4212617017 1st app. Tim Drake as Robin
    $175 ️‍ BATMAN #442 (12/89) CGC 9.8 1ST APP OF TIM DRAKE AS ROBIN ️‍

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  • Issue #442N
    Batman (1940) 442N
    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1989 by DC.

    Newsstand Edition. Cover by George Perez. "A Lonely Place of Dying Chapter Five: Rebirth," script by George Perez (Co-Plot) and Marv Wolfman, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; With Batman and Nightwing trapped by Two-Face, there's only one person left to save the day; Prepare for the debut of the newest Robin, Tim Drake! Columns on "Bat Questions Answered," "Continuity Corner," and "From the Den," the latter by Denny O'Neil. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.