Batman #408 Values

Publisher: DC, 1987

About Batman #408

Joker appearance. Chris Warner and Mike DeCarlo art.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Jason Todd

Pencils: Ed Hannigan ? (see notes)

Inks: Dick Giordano

Notes: DC has records showing Ed Hannigan was paid for a cover sketch, Chris Warner for pencils, and Dick Giordano for inks, but Chris Warner denied having drawn this cover (via email). Nick Caputo suspects the pencils are also by Hannigan.

STORY DETAILS

(2 Stories)

Title: Did Robin Die Tonight?

Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson; also as Nightwing]; Jason Todd (1st post-Crisis); Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Vicki Vale; Ma Gunn (villain, 1st); Joker (villain); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (flashback); Thomas Wayne (flashback); Martha Wayne (flashback); Joe Chill (flashback)

Pages: 22.000

Script: Max Allan Collins

Pencils: Chris Warner

Inks: Mike DeCarlo

Letters: Todd Klein

Notes: Introduction of the post-Crisis Jason Todd. Final appearance of Dick Grayson as Robin. Story continues in Batman #409.

Pages: 2.000

Script: Barbara J. Randall (replies); Denny O'Neil

Pencils: José Luis García-López

Letters: typeset

Notes: Letters of comment from Shelby Pankratz, T.M. Maple, Eric Shoag, Elvis Orten, Clark Kent, Kevin Dwayne, M.E. Tyrrell Gray, Malcolm Warren, Horace J. McConnell and Paul Bergman. Also includes "From the Den."

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	2	3	6	6	18	21	30	56	114	163	0	0	425
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	6	0	0	12
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	2	3	6	6	18	21	33	57	118	170	0	0	440

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