Detective Comics #457 Bronze Age Batman Comic – 1st app. Dr. Leslie Thompkins

Detective Comics #457 delivers a haunting Bronze Age Batman story: “The Murder That Created Batman!” This issue revisits the defining tragedy that shaped Bruce Wayne into the Dark Knight, making it a memorable pickup for Batman collectors and Bronze Age DC fans. A key 1st app. by Dr. Leslie Thompkins.

With a striking Batman cover, classic 1970s DC presentation, and strong display appeal, this is a great raw addition for collectors building a Detective Comics or Batman run.

Key Details:
Detective Comics #457 - 1st app. Dr. Leslie Thompkins
Bronze Age DC Comics issue
Classic Batman story: “The Murder That Created Batman!”
Estimated grade: VG/FN range, approximately 5.0

Condition:
Please review all photos carefully for exact condition. Book presents nicely overall with visible spine/staple wear, color-breaking spine stress, corner wear/creases, back-cover soiling/toning, and general age-related handling. We are not professional graders.

Shipped with care and respect for the books. Gemini containers for raw comics, and bumpers for slabs.

Returns:
Returns accepted if item is returned in the same condition.

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