Absolute Batman ##1
DC Comics • Absolute Batman Vol. 1
Writer
Scott Snyder
Interior Artist
Nick Dragotta
Cover Artist
Nick Dragotta
Publication Date
October 2024
Cover Variant
Regular / A Cover
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Introduces a radical new reimagining of Batman in the Absolute Universe, where Bruce Wayne operates without the wealth, mansion, or traditional resources of the mainstream continuity, facing a gritty and unforgiving world.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint/Mint (CGC 9.8)
Condition Details
Book appears to be unread, bagged, and boarded with store signature certificates placed over the lower portion of the polybag; no visible spine stress, color breaks, or corner blunting.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $30 - $50 (higher with signatures); Graded (CGC 9.8 Signature Series): $100 - $150
Recent Sales
High demand for Absolute Batman #1 due to the launch of DC's All-In initiative, with signed copies commanding a strong secondary market premium.
Grading Recommendation
Highly recommended for professional grading (CGC Signature Series) given the dual certificates of authenticity from Midtown Comics for Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta.
Notable Features
First issue of Absolute Batman, part of the DC All-In initiative, featuring signatures from both writer Scott Snyder and artist Nick Dragotta accompanied by Midtown Comics COA slips.
Authentication Notes
Includes dual Certificates of Authenticity issued by Midtown Comics (pink for Scott Snyder, blue for Nick Dragotta) positioned in front of the bagged and boarded comic.