Batman: Chronicles The Gauntlet ##1
DC Comics • Batman Chronicles
Writer
Bruce Canwell
Interior Artist
Lee Weeks
Cover Artist
Lee Weeks
Publication Date
January 1997
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
A standalone graphic novel following Dick Grayson as Robin taking on a final test set by Batman before fully earning his role as the Dynamic Duo's junior partner.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Book appears to be bagged and boarded with very minimal wear. Minor corner blunting might be present upon closer inspection, but overall clean spine and flat cover.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15; Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for this prestige format graphic novel/one-shot range from $5 to $12 in raw condition depending on platform.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally worth the cost of professional grading unless submitted as part of a larger batch, due to low overall market value.
Notable Features
Prestige format square-bound one-shot special featuring critically acclaimed creative team of Bruce Canwell and Lee Weeks.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard DC bullet logo of the era, correct paper stock, and proper printing registration typical of late 90s prestige books.