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Series Title: Batman
Character: Batman
Publication Year: 1974
Era: Bronze Age (1970-83)
Publisher: DC
Type: Comic Book
Grade: 8.0 Very Fine
Tradition: US Comics
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Certification Number: 0252455006
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Vintage: Yes
Language: English
Issue Number: 259