Lot 1213
Detective Comics #740: Batman Shellgame Part 2
This auction ended on September 24, 2026.
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| Lot number | 1213 |
|---|---|
| Category | Comics & Books |
| Auction | SEPTEMBER COMIC BOOK AUCTION! |
| Date | September 24, 2026 at 6:00 pm ET |
| Auction house | BAUMAN AUCTIONS |
| Location | WALDO, Ohio |
Description
Add this high-stakes issue to your collection! This is Detective Comics #740, featuring Part 2 of the intense 'Shellgame' story arc. The iconic cover art showcases a brutal confrontation between Bane and the Joker, perfectly capturing the gritty 'No Man's Land' era of Gotham. This direct sales edition features the creative team of Greg Rucka, Rick Burchett, and Klaus Janson, with cover art by Rick Burchett and Sean Phillips. Enthusiasts will love the dramatic imagery and the classic DC branding that defines this essential chapter in Batman lore.