Finest Batman: Year Two #1 ##1

DC ComicsBatman Day 2024 Special Edition

Finest Batman: Year Two #1

Writer

Mike W. Barr

Interior Artist

Alan Davis

Cover Artist

Alan Davis

Publication Date

September 2024

Cover Variant

Regular (Batman Day Special Edition)

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

Reprint of Detective Comics #575 featuring the first part of the 'Year Two' storyline. Batman encounters The Reaper, a vigilante who uses lethal force and predates Batman in Gotham City.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Near Mint (CGC 9.4)

Condition Details

Minor corner blunting on top right; very slight spine ripples from the binding process. Cover gloss remains high with no visible color-breaking creases.

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $3 - $7; Graded (9.8): $30 - $45

Recent Sales

Recent sales of this promotional item range from $1 to $10 on secondary platforms like eBay, as it was a 'Free' giveaway item.

Grading Recommendation

Generally not recommended for grading unless sentimental or seeking a perfect 9.9/10.0 grade, as grading costs will exceed the market value of the book.

Notable Features

Batman Day 2024 Promotional Giveaway. Features 'FREE' designation in the UPC/barcode area. Iconic Reaper cover art by Alan Davis. Reprint of a 1987 Modern Age key.

Authentication Notes

Authentic Batman Day 2024 promotional copy. Features modern semi-gloss paper stock and contemporary DC trade dress with a digital UPC bar code.

Scanned on 3/16/2026