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Batman comic books issue 428

  • Issue #428D
    Batman (1940) 428D
    Published Dec 1988 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4423685007
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4070955001
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: White
    • Witnessed Signature: Jim Starlin on 07/31/2021. Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-2F3E3D3-016
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      Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics
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    First printing. Direct Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 3 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Death of Sheila Haywood; Burial of Sheila Haywood and Jason Todd; The Joker becomes the Iranian Ambassador to the U.N. Results of Phone Poll as to whether Robin dies this issue or not. 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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    $347 * BATMAN #428 CGC 9.8 Foil VARIANT SS Starlin DeCarlo Death Family (1957647007)

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  • Issue #428N
    Batman (1940) 428N
    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1988 by DC.
    Auction opens January 4
    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #4451008007
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Plastic debris between case and inner well
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #21-218A045-020
    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #4490091016
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #4451008008
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    First printing. Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 3 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Death of Sheila Haywood; Burial of Sheila Haywood and Jason Todd; The Joker becomes the Iranian Ambassador to the U.N. Results of Phone Poll as to whether Robin dies this issue or not. 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 #428A
    Batman Robin Lives (2023 DC) 428A
    Published Feb 2024 by DC.

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    Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Aparo, Mike Decarlo. Cover by Mike Mignola. FINALLY REVEALED! FROM THE DC VAULT: THE UNPUBLISHED ALTERNATE ENDING TO A DEATH IN THE FAMILY IN WHICH JASON TODD SURVIVES HIS ENCOUNTER WITH THE JOKER! What if one of the darkest hours in Batman's crime-fighting career never happened? Thirty-five years ago, fans voted on Jason Todd's fate after his brutal encounter with The Joker, which set Jason on the path to becoming the gun-toting vigilante Red Hood. But suppose fans had voted differently... DC Comics transports you back in time with this special faux-simile edition of Batman #428 in which Robin lives! Featuring pages reconstructed from artist Jim Aparo's alternate art boards--which have been plucked from the DC vault and fully restored and remastered--this reedited version of A Death in the Family, Book Three turns the Dark Knight's greatest tragedy into a moment of triumph. Adding to the immersive authenticity of this alternate-history comic book, this version includes all the ads from the original 1988 edition plus a rewritten letters column. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #428B
    Batman Robin Lives (2023 DC) 428B
    Published Feb 2024 by DC.

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    Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Aparo, Mike Decarlo. Blank Cover. FINALLY REVEALED! FROM THE DC VAULT: THE UNPUBLISHED ALTERNATE ENDING TO A DEATH IN THE FAMILY IN WHICH JASON TODD SURVIVES HIS ENCOUNTER WITH THE JOKER! What if one of the darkest hours in Batman's crime-fighting career never happened? Thirty-five years ago, fans voted on Jason Todd's fate after his brutal encounter with The Joker, which set Jason on the path to becoming the gun-toting vigilante Red Hood. But suppose fans had voted differently... DC Comics transports you back in time with this special faux-simile edition of Batman #428 in which Robin lives! Featuring pages reconstructed from artist Jim Aparo's alternate art boards--which have been plucked from the DC vault and fully restored and remastered--this reedited version of A Death in the Family, Book Three turns the Dark Knight's greatest tragedy into a moment of triumph. Adding to the immersive authenticity of this alternate-history comic book, this version includes all the ads from the original 1988 edition plus a rewritten letters column. 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #428C
    Batman Robin Lives (2023 DC) 428C
    Published Feb 2024 by DC.

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    Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Aparo, Mike Decarlo. Cover by Mike Mignola. FINALLY REVEALED! FROM THE DC VAULT: THE UNPUBLISHED ALTERNATE ENDING TO A DEATH IN THE FAMILY IN WHICH JASON TODD SURVIVES HIS ENCOUNTER WITH THE JOKER! What if one of the darkest hours in Batman's crime-fighting career never happened? Thirty-five years ago, fans voted on Jason Todd's fate after his brutal encounter with The Joker, which set Jason on the path to becoming the gun-toting vigilante Red Hood. But suppose fans had voted differently... DC Comics transports you back in time with this special faux-simile edition of Batman #428 in which Robin lives! Featuring pages reconstructed from artist Jim Aparo's alternate art boards--which have been plucked from the DC vault and fully restored and remastered--this reedited version of A Death in the Family, Book Three turns the Dark Knight's greatest tragedy into a moment of triumph. Adding to the immersive authenticity of this alternate-history comic book, this version includes all the ads from the original 1988 edition plus a rewritten letters column. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

  • Issue #428D
    Batman Robin Lives (2023 DC) 428D
    Published Mar 2024 by DC.

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    2nd Printing. Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Aparo, Mike Decarlo. Cover by Mike Mignola. FINALLY REVEALED! FROM THE DC VAULT: THE UNPUBLISHED ALTERNATE ENDING TO A DEATH IN THE FAMILY IN WHICH JASON TODD SURVIVES HIS ENCOUNTER WITH THE JOKER! What if one of the darkest hours in Batman's crime-fighting career never happened? Thirty-five years ago, fans voted on Jason Todd's fate after his brutal encounter with The Joker, which set Jason on the path to becoming the gun-toting vigilante Red Hood. But suppose fans had voted differently... DC Comics transports you back in time with this special faux-simile edition of Batman #428 in which Robin lives! Featuring pages reconstructed from artist Jim Aparo's alternate art boards--which have been plucked from the DC vault and fully restored and remastered--this reedited version of A Death in the Family, Book Three turns the Dark Knight's greatest tragedy into a moment of triumph. Adding to the immersive authenticity of this alternate-history comic book, this version includes all the ads from the original 1988 edition plus a rewritten letters column. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #428E
    Batman Robin Lives (2023 DC) 428E
    Published Mar 2024 by DC.

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    2nd Printing. Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Aparo, Mike Decarlo. Art and Cover by Jim Aparo. FINALLY REVEALED! FROM THE DC VAULT: THE UNPUBLISHED ALTERNATE ENDING TO A DEATH IN THE FAMILY IN WHICH JASON TODD SURVIVES HIS ENCOUNTER WITH THE JOKER! What if one of the darkest hours in Batman's crime-fighting career never happened? Thirty-five years ago, fans voted on Jason Todd's fate after his brutal encounter with The Joker, which set Jason on the path to becoming the gun-toting vigilante Red Hood. But suppose fans had voted differently... DC Comics transports you back in time with this special faux-simile edition of Batman #428 in which Robin lives! Featuring pages reconstructed from artist Jim Aparo's alternate art boards--which have been plucked from the DC vault and fully restored and remastered--this reedited version of A Death in the Family, Book Three turns the Dark Knight's greatest tragedy into a moment of triumph. Adding to the immersive authenticity of this alternate-history comic book, this version includes all the ads from the original 1988 edition plus a rewritten letters column. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #428
    Dollar Comics Batman (2019 DC) 428

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    Reprinting Batman (1940) #428 to coincide with Robin 80th Anniversary 100 Page Super Spectacular (2020 DC) #1. A Death in the Family - Book 3 of 4. Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Aparo and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Mike Mignola. The Batman was too late. And now Robin lies in rubble, still, silent, shattered. Featuring the death of Robin. Characters in this issue: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Jason Todd] (death); Shiela Haywood (death); Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Barbara Gordon; Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran; Joker; Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (flashback). 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $1.00.

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    $25 Batman #428 ACE Comic Con Gold Foil Virgin Variant Cover (2018) Mike Mignola NM

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  • Issue #428CON
    Batman (1940) Convention Reprints 428CON
    Published Dec 2018 by DC.

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    Convention exclusive foil edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. "A Death in the Family" part 3 of 4, script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Death of Sheila Haywood; Burial of Sheila Haywood and Jason Todd; The Joker becomes the Iranian Ambassador to the U.N. Results of Phone Poll as to whether Robin dies this issue or not. 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.