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Batman Comics - Key Issues!!! - $1 (SE Vancouver)
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Detective Comics Vol 1 #480 (1978) -- Includes Hawkman story -- Jim Aparo cover art. -- GD $3
Detective Comics Vol 1 #598 (1989) - "Blind Justice" Part 1 -- Beginning of Batman's 50th Anniversary Adventure; 80-Page Giant!; 1st appearance of The Bonecrusher (Kenneth Harbinger) -- Denys Cowan & Malcolm Jones III cover art; Todd McFarlane provided some interior artwork. -- VF/NM $12
Detective Comics Vol 1 #599 (1989) - "Blind Justice" Part 2 -- Continuing Batman's 50th Anniversary Adventure; Includes a tribute ("People of note pay homage to the Batman"), special Batman drawing by Bob Kane done for the issue, and a pinup by Mike Mignola; 1st appearance of Henri Ducard (a detective who mentored Bruce Wayne) -- Denys Cowan & Malcolm Jones III cover art. -- NM+ $8
Detective Comics Vol 1 #600 (1989) - "Blind Justice" Part 3 -- Climax of Batman's 50th Anniversary Adventure; Giant-Size!; Includes tribute editorials by Adam West, Stan Lee, Penn and Teller, etc., and pinups by Bernie Wrightson, Neal Adams, Mike Zeck, Will Eisner, etc.; 2nd appearances of Henri Ducard, and Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum (Dumpson and Denver Tweed) -- Denys Cowan & Malcolm Jones III cover art. --- x2
NM $12
NM- $10
Detective Comics Vol 1 #608 (1989) -- 1st appearance of Anarky (Lonnie Machin) -- Norm Breyfogle cover art. -- NM $10
Batman Vol 1 #404 (2024) - Facsimile Edition -- "Batman Year One", Part 1; Deaths of Thomas and Martha Wayne (Bruce's parents); Origin of Batman (Bruce Wayne); 1st appearance of Carmine 'The Roman' Falcone; 1st appearances of Barbara Kean-Gordon, and Holly Robinson; 1st modern appearance of Catwoman -- David Mazzucchelli artwork, Classic Frank Miller scripts. -- NM+ $4
Batman Vol 1 #429 (1989) - "A Death in the Family", Part 4; Superman appearance; Note: Denny O'Neil comments about the vote to kill Robin (Jason Todd) -- Iconic Joker cover by Mike Mignola; Classic story by Jim Starlin. --- x2
NM+ $25
NM $23
Batman Vol 1 #436 (1989) - "Batman Year 3", Part 1 -- 1st appearance of Tim Drake (later becomes Robin III); Origin of Robin I (Dick Grayson) retold -- George Perez cover art. -- NM+ $20
Batman Vol 1 #442 (1989) -- 1st appearance of Tim Drake as Robin III -- George Perez cover art. -- NM+ $15
Batman Vol 1 #457 (1990) - More Rare Direct Edition Error Variant (Indica reads issue #000 instead of #457) -- 1st appearance of Robin's (Tim Drake) new costume; Scarecrow (Jonathan Crane) appearance -- Norm Breyfogle cover art. --- x2
NM/MT $25
NM $20
Batman Vol 1 #465 (1991) -- Tim Drake returns to Gotham City and joins Batman on his first patrol as Robin; 1st appearance of Harold Allnut; 5th appearance of Jack Drake -- Norm Breyfogle cover art. -- NM/MT $8
Batman Vol 1 #497 (1993) - Paper Half Cover Wrap Variant; 1st Printing; "Knightfall" Part 11 -- Bane Breaks Batman's Back; 1st appearance of Black Mask II (Dr. Jeremiah Arkham); 2nd appearances of Headhunter & Metalhead; 3rd appearance of Amygdala (Aaron Helzinger) -- Iconic Kelley Jones cover art. -- NM/MT $25
Batman Vol 1 #498 (1993) - "Knightfall" Part 15 -- Bane takes over Gotham's gangs; 1st appearance of Batman II (Jean-Paul Valley) -- Kelley Jones cover art. -- NM/MT $8
Batman Vol 1 #500 (1993) - Special Edition Foil Die-Cut Cover (Double Cover); "Knightfall" Part 19 -- Azreal stands in for Batman, Azreal defeats Bane; 3rd appearances of Nomoz, and Metalhead; Note: Includes postcards with art by Jim Aparo and Mike Manley -- Joe Quesada & Kevin Nowlan cover art. -- NM/MT $12 --- x2
Batman Vol 2 #1 (2011) - Ethan Van Sciver 1:10 Retailer Incentive Variant -- 1st appearance of Court of Owls (Team); 1st appearance of Lincoln March; 1st cameo appearance of Harper Row -- Ethan Van Sciver cover art, Greg Capullo interior pencils, Scott Snyder scripts. -- NM $45
Batman: The Court of Owls - Volume 1 (2013) - Trade Paperback -- Collects Batman Vol 2 #1-7 -- Greg Capullo artwork, Scott Snyder scripts. -- NM/MT $15
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #2 (1986) - 3rd Printing - Limited Series -- "Dark Knight Triumphant"; 2nd appearance Carrie Kelley, 1st as Robin; 1st full appearance of The Mutants (Team) and the Mutant Leader; Note: The series takes place in an alternate continuity from that of the mainstream DC Universe, it has been retroactively classified as an Elseworlds story -- Iconic Frank Miller artwork & scripts. -- VF+ -- SOLD!
Batman: A Death in the Family (1988) - Trade Paperback, 1st Printing -- Collects Batman Vol 1 #426-429; Death of Robin (Jason Todd) -- Classic Jim Aparo artwork, Jim Starlin scripts. -- VF/NM $18
Batman: Sword of Azrael #1 (1992) - Limited Series; Fold-out cover; Prelude to Knightfall event -- 1st appearance and origin of Azrael III (Jean-Paul Valley); 1st appearance and death of Azrael II (Jean-Paul Ludovic Valley); 1st appearance of Nomoz; 1st appearance of the Order of St. Dumas (Group) -- Joe Quesada cover art. -- VF/NM $10
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #1 (1992) - Polybagged Collector's Set; Includes poster, Arkham Asylum pop-up, and blueprints -- 1st appearance of Doctor Jeremiah Arkham; 1st appearance of Victor Zsasz -- Brian Stelfreeze cover art. -- VF+ $9
Dark Knight III: The Master Race #1 (2016) - Legacy Comics and Cards Exclusive Stanley "Artgerm" Lau Color Variant - Maxi-Series -- 1st appearances of Baal, and Commissioner Ellen Yindel -- Stanley "Artgerm" Lau cover art, Frank Miller scripts. --
NM $20
Batman: Fear State - Alpha #1 (2021) - Bird City Comics & 616 Comics Exclusive Megan Hutchison-Cates Minimal Variant; Limited to 1500 copies - One-Shot -- Megan Hutchison-Cates cover art. -- NM+ $20
DC Connect (June 2020) - Batman: Three Jokers 10"x13" mini-poster -- Jason Fabok artwork. -- $2 ea. --- x2
The Batman Adventures Vol 1 #1 (1992) - "Penguin's Big Score" -- Based on Batman The Animated Series -- Ty Templeton cover art. -- NM+ $20
Robin II: The Joker's Wild! #1 (1991) - Limited Series -- Death of Mister Freeze (Dr. Victor Fries); 1st appearance of Sebastian Ives
--- x5 variant covers:
-Kevin Maguire regular cover -- NM/MT $4
-Kelly Jones Batman cover with Hologram -- NM/MT $5
-John Byrne Joker Close-up cover with Hologram -- NM/MT $5
-Matt Wagner Joker in Straight Jacket cover with Hologram -- NM/MT $5
-Tom Lyle Joker Video Screens cover with Hologram -- NM/MT $5
*Set of all 5 books for $20
Batgirl: Special #1 (1988) - One-Shot; "The Last Batgirl Story" -- Last Batgirl (Barbara Gordon) story before The Killing Joke; Death of Agent Cormorant (Edward Wells); 1st appearance of Slash -- Mike Mignola cover art; Barry Kitson's 1st DC work (interior pencils). -- VF/NM $8
Catwoman Vol 1 #1 (of 4) (1989) - Limited Series -- 1st solo title featuring Catwoman; 1st appearance of Maggie Kyle (Catwoman's sister); 3rd appearance of Holly Robinson -- J.J. Birch (Joe J. Brozowski) & Michael Blair cover art. -- VF/NM $15
Catwoman Vol 1 #2 (of 4) (1989) - Limited Series -- 1st appearance of Maggie Kyle as Sister Magdalene; 2nd appearance of Stan the Pimp -- J.J. Birch (Joe J. Brozowski) & Michael Blair cover art. -- NM $10
Catwoman Vol 1 #3 (of 4) (1989) - Limited Series -- Batman appearance -- J.J. Birch (Joe J. Brozowski) & Michael Blair cover art. -- NM $8
Catwoman Vol 1 #4 (of 4) (1989) - Limited Series -- Batman appearance -- J.J. Birch (Joe J. Brozowski) & Michael Blair cover art. -- NM- $8
*Set of all 4 books for $35
Catwoman Vol 2 #1 (1993) - Embossed Cover; Knightfall tie-in -- Batman & Bane appearances -- Jim Balent cover art. --- x3
VF $40 -- Signed by cover artist Jim Balent!
NM $7 -- Direct Edition
NM -- Newsstand Edition -- SOLD!
Catwoman Vol 3 #1 (2002) - "Anodyne" Part 1 -- 1st cameo appearance of Clayface (Todd Russell); Batman & Riddler appearances -- Darwyn Cooke cover art. -- NM/MT $22
Catwoman: Guardian of Gotham #1 (of 2) (1998) - Limited Series -- Prestige Format; Elseworlds tale -- Jim Balent cover art. --
NM/MT $15
Justice League Vol 2 #2 (2011) - Retailer Incentive 1:200 Jim Lee Sketch Variant -- 1st appearances of T.O. Morrow (Thomas Oscar Morrow), Silas Stone, Sarah Charles, and David Singh -- Jim Lee cover art, Geoff Johns scripts. -- NM/MT $80
Suicide Squad Vol 4 #1 (2016) - Aspen Turner Sketch Variant, Limited to 2500 copies -- 1st appearances of Zoe Torres (Zoe Lawton), Warrent, and Thinker; 3rd appearance of Captain Boomerang (George Harkness), who joins the team; 3rd appearance of Enchantress (June Moon) -- Michael Turner cover art. -- NM/MT $30
DC vs Vampires #1 (2021) - The 616 Comics & Comics Elite Exclusive Trade Dress Variant, Limited to 3000 - Maxi-Series -- Gotham City Sirens #1 Homage cover; Justice League appearance; Deaths of I, Vampire (Lord Andrew Bennett), and Mary, Queen of Blood (Mary Seward) -- Marco Turini cover art. -- NM+ $25
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