THE JOKER ##3
DC Comics • The Joker (Vol. 2)
Writer
James Tynion IV, Sam Johns
Interior Artist
Guillem March, Mirka Andolfo
Cover Artist
Guillem March
Publication Date
July 2021
Cover Variant
Regular/Cover A
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
James Gordon continues his hunt across the globe for The Joker. This issue features The Joker and Punchline in the Batcave. Includes a backup story featuring Punchline's trial.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (9.4)
Condition Details
Sharp corners and edges. Minimal spine stress visible. High gloss retention. Minor blunting possibly present on lower left corner from bagging, but appears well-preserved.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $8; Graded (CGC 9.8): $35 - $45
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $4.00 to $9.00. CGC 9.8 copies have recently sold for approximately $40.00.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless for personal collection. The cost of grading exceeds the current market premium for a 9.8 copy of this modern common issue.
Notable Features
Includes a back-up story 'Punchline: Chapter 3'. Features the Joker and Punchline at the Batcave's dinosaur. Standard Direct Edition with UPC barcode.
Authentication Notes
Authentic DC product. Correct paper stock (glossy) for the Infinite Frontier era. Modern digital printing with sharp registration and correct color density.