The Batman's Grave ##2
DC Comics • The Batman's Grave
Writer
Warren Ellis
Interior Artist
Bryan Hitch
Cover Artist
Bryan Hitch
Publication Date
January 2020
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover (Bryan Hitch)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Batman continues his forensic investigation into a murder that requires him to live inside the mind of the victim to solve the crime. A cinematic, 12-issue maxiseries focusing on Batman's detective skills.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Visible glare from polybag obscures some assessment, but notable spine stress/ticks are present along the left edge. Slight blunting on the bottom right corner and potential minor handling wear on the top edge.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $5.00 / Graded (9.8): $25.00 - $35.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for this issue typically hover around cover price ($3.99). High-grade CGC 9.8 copies rarely sell for more than $40 due to high supply and low key-issue demand.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of grading (CGC/CBCS) exceeds the current market value of the book. It is a modern common issue that is best kept in a bag and board for personal collection.
Notable Features
Includes a 12-page story titled 'Metropolis: Part 2'. Features the creative team of Ellis and Hitch, known for 'The Authority'.
Authentication Notes
Authentic modern DC comic. Features standard glossy cover stock and modern barcode/UPC placement for the 2020 era. No signs of counterfeiting detected.