Detective Comics ##1025
DC Comics • Detective Comics Vol. 1
Writer
Peter J. Tomasi
Interior Artist
Kenneth Rocafort
Cover Artist
Lee Bermejo
Publication Date
August 2020
Cover Variant
Variant/B Cover (Card Stock)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the 'Joker War' tie-in storyline. Batgirl and Batman must contend with the chaotic aftermath of Joker's takeover of Gotham and Wayne Enterprises. Features Batman, Batgirl, and Joker.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress/ticks visible along the left edge, slight corner blunting at the top right, and potential surface wear consistent with standard handling. The card stock cover helps maintain flatness.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5.00 - $10.00; Graded (9.8): $40.00 - $60.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies have sold for approximately $4.00 to $8.00. CGC 9.8 copies typically sell in the $50 range.
Grading Recommendation
Not highly recommended for grading unless sentimental. Current market value for a graded copy barely covers the cost of grading fees, shipping, and commission.
Notable Features
Variant cover by Lee Bermejo. Card stock cover variant. Joker War tie-in. Includes UPC barcode with 'Variant Cover' label and $4.99 price point.
Authentication Notes
Standard DC modern card stock printing. Gloss levels and ink saturation are consistent with current DC publishing standards. No signs of counterfeiting detected.