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Detective Comics #40 Billy Wright pedigree (DC, 1940) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages. The first cover appearance of the Joker was right here! The Joker story that was intended for this issue was instead used in Batman #1. The issue also had the origin and first appearance of Clayface. And of course it's an early outing for Robin who first appeared in #38. Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson cover and art. Overstreet 2011 NM- 9.2 value = $16,500. CGC census 4/12: 1 in 9.2, 1 higher.

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 1095526014, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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