Detective Comics #479 Don/Maggie Thompson Collection pedigree (DC, 1978) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $310.70
Sold: May 18, 2014
Detective Comics #479 Values
Publisher: DC, 1978
About Detective Comics #479
Features Batman. Clayface appearance. Hawkman backup story.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Marshall Rogers (signed)
Inks: Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood
Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Clayface [Preston Payne]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Silver St. Cloud (a hallucination); James Gordon; unidentified Woman [Selina Kyle; Catwoman?]; Sal Menkin
Synopsis: Before Preston Payne can complete the mechanism which will restore his humanity, Batman confronts him and all of Clayface's efforts go up in fire and smoke.
Pages: 17.000
Script: Len Wein
Pencils: Marshall Rogers
Inks: Dick Giordano
Letters: Ben Oda
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | 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 |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 67 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 196 |
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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 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
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 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 68 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 198 |
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