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Detective Comics Vol 1 497 Very Low Grade (1980)
DC · Dec-80
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Detective Comics Vol 1 #497
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Grade: Approx Very Low Grade
Publisher: DC Release Date: 1980-12-00
Cover Price: 0.50 USD Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Synopsis: Batman travels to Baja Mexico to retrieve stolen US missile launch codes from The Squid who is planning to sell them to the highest bidder. Batman escapes with the documents but is badly wounded and hides out in a seedy hotel with the Squid and his men in pursuit.
Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Waldo Pepper (hotel owner); Ernie Edwards (thug); Sloan (FBI agent); Witt (FBI agent); The Squid [Clement Carp] (villain); Squid's men; Marie Schneider (newlywed); David (Marie's husband); Mr. Halston
Cover Pencils: Jim Aparo Story Script: Gerry Conway
Bronze Age (1970-1984)
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Series
Detective Comics
Issue
497
Cover Date
Dec-80
Cover Price
0.50 USD
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
On Sale
1980-12-00
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