CBCS 10th Anniversary auction in progress, bid now! Ends Monday June 17 to Friday June 21!

Batman (1940) comic books 1984-1991, graded by CBCS

  • Item #59495956
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jun 1984 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 372 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #20-291259A-014

    Ends Jun 19 6:30 PM CST
    Bid History 8 bids
    Current Bid $36
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Cover art by Ed Hannigan and Dick Giordano. What Price, the Prize?, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Alfredo Alcala; Batman looks for the evil Dr. Fang, who's into boxing. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #60873955
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1986 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 399 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition

    Label #16-3717D5B-058

    Ends Jun 19 6:30 PM CST
    Bid History 3 bids
    Current Bid $21
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Cover art by Tom Mandrake. "Strike Two!", script by Doug Moench, art by Tom Mandrake; Batman and Catwoman continue to try to get the goods on Roy Spivey, who has shrunk the head of his decapitated victim; The dead lady's head is mailed to her roommate's boyfriend; Batman stakes out and bugged the suspect's apartment; The surprises mount and an era comes to an end in this issue. Part 2 of 2, continued from Detective Comics (1937) #565. 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 #57953732
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman Year 1 (part 2)
    Published Mar 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 405 CBCS 9.8

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-40C731D-098

    Ends Jun 19 6:30 PM CST
    Bid History 12 bids
    Current Bid $33
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Batman Year One, Chapter Two: "War Is Declared". Part 2 of 4, continued from the previous issue. Story continues next issue. Bruce Wayne dons the cape and cowl for the first time to take the fight to the criminal element, while James Gordon stirs up trouble within his own department. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Harvent Dent appears as Assistant District Attorney. 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 #52441168
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jul 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 410REP CBCS 9.4

    Paper: White

    Third Printing.

    Label #19-2A91623-023

    View items consigned by SlabSmart: all items, auctions only

    Ends Jun 19 6:31 PM CST
    Bid History 3 bids
    Current Bid $16
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    2nd or later printing. Jason Todd origin, part 1 of 2. Two of a Kind - Written by Max Allan Collins. Art by Dave Cockrum and Mike DeCarlo. Batman tries to keep Two-Face's past hidden from Jason Todd, while Jason takes on the mantle of Robin. Continued next issue. Letters column includes fan letter by comics artist Leonard Kirk. 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. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #59495920
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 411 CBCS 9.8

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #18-1174754-026

    Ends Jun 19 6:31 PM CST
    Bid History 5 bids
    Current Bid $16
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Jason Todd origin, part 2 of 2. In "Second Chance", Jason Todd's connection to Two-Face causes Todd to lose control. Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Max Allan Collins, pencils by Dave Cockrum, inks by Don Heck. 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 #52441170
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1987 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 411REP CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Second Printing.

    Label #19-2A91623-024

    View items consigned by SlabSmart: all items, auctions only

    Ends Jun 19 6:31 PM CST
    Bid History 3 bids
    Current Bid $16
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    2nd or later printing. In "Second Chance", Jason Todd's connection to Two-Face causes Todd to lose control. Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Max Allan Collins, pencils by Dave Cockrum, inks by Don Heck. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #61046399
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1988 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 423D CBCS 9.0 1st Printing

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition

    Label #24-0DCD0E5-003

    Starts Jul 6

    Direct Edition. 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. Todd McFarlane 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 #61045662
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1988 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 423N CBCS 8.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Newsstand Edition

    Label #23-2B8FC7E-002

    Ends Jun 19 6:31 PM CST
    Bid History 19 bids
    Current Bid $96
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Newsstand Edition. 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. Todd McFarlane 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 #60588180
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: A Lonely Place of Dying (part 5)
    Published Dec 1989 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 442D CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
    1st app. Tim Drake as Robin

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition

    Label #21-2764490-010

    Ends Jun 19 6:32 PM CST
    Bid History 9 bids
    Current Bid $39
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    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.

  • Item #56906487
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jan 1990 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 443 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-198539E-006

    Starts Jul 6

    Crimesmith enlists others to carry out robberies, and doesn't suffer betrayal well, in "The Coming Of Crimesmith". Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Insert comic: 16-page promotion for Lightning Racers race car toys. Val Semeiks/Michael Bair cover. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #57198623
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jan 1990 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 443 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-198539E-007

    View items consigned by SlabSmart: all items, auctions only

    Ends Jun 19 6:32 PM CST
    Bid History 4 bids
    Current Bid $16
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Crimesmith enlists others to carry out robberies, and doesn't suffer betrayal well, in "The Coming Of Crimesmith". Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Insert comic: 16-page promotion for Lightning Racers race car toys. Val Semeiks/Michael Bair cover. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #57953675
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1990 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 445 CBCS 9.8 1st Printing

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-1984276-024

    Starts Jul 6

    Cover by Brian Bolland. "When the Earth Dies! Chapter One: Red Square! Bloody Square!" starrubg Slasher, Com. Gordon, Alfred, and Vicki Vale; script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Batman travels to the Soviet Union to track down the KGBeast's protege the NKVDemon, who is on a murdering spree; The brutal fight that ensues nearly costs Batman his life; Demon (protege of KGBeast, NOT Etrigan) appearance. "From the Den" column by Denny O'Neil. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #57303533
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published May 1990 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 447 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-198539E-015

    View items consigned by SlabSmart: all items, auctions only

    Ends Jun 19 6:32 PM CST
    Bid History 5 bids
    Current Bid $16
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    The Demon (not Etrigan) is murdering leading members of the communist party, and his final target is Premier Mikhail Gorbachev in "Earth Day! Demon Night!" Part 3 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Jim Aparo & Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Brian Bolland. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #61020739
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1990 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 457N CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #17-16E6E31-012

    Ends Jun 19 6:32 PM CST
    Bid History 10 bids
    Current Bid $66
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Newsstand Edition. Tim Drake becomes Robin. While Batman tries to fight the effects of Scarecrow's fear toxins, Tim Drake must overcome his own fears if he hopes to rescue the caped crusader in "Master of Fear." Script by Alan Grant, art by Norm Breyfogle and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Breyfogle. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #58028511
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1991 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 469 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-2599D8C-018

    Starts Jul 6

    Part 3 of the 3-part 'Shadow Box,' continued from the previous issue. King Snake wants Robin dead, but he'll have to go through Batman to get him...while the murderous Lynx does her best to help destroy the Boy Wonder. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Tom Lyle and Scott Hanna. Cover by Lyle. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.