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Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 499N graded by CGC

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    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 499N CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #4689553024

    Starts May 25

    Newsstand Edition. Cover by Jim Aparo. "Allies in the Shadows," script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Dan Adkins; Batman and Blockbuster find themselves allied in saving miners from a cave-in and in fighting Boss Dooley, who engineered the disaster. "Chains of Guilt!", script by Cary Burkett, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Joe Giella; Batgirl must escape a deathtrap in order to solve the mystery of Congressman Scanlons murder and clear Barbara Gordons name. Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring Aquaman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.