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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #1
Second Printing	DC Comics, 3/86

Frank Miller story & cover		1st appearance of Carrie Kelley.
Frank Miller & Klaus Janson art

Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
1. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	1	9.20	July 17, 2003						1
2. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	5	9.48	January 08, 2004			1	1	2	1
3. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	5	9.48	July 12, 2004			1	1	2	1
4. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	6	9.40	December 16, 2004			1	1	2	1	1
5. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	6	9.40	July 07, 2005			1	1	2	1	1
6. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	7	9.43	January 27, 2006			1	2	2	1	1
7. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	7	9.43	June 20, 2006			1	2	2	1	1
8. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	8	9.19	January 10, 2007			1	2	2	1	1			1
9. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	8	9.19	July 05, 2007			1	2	2	1	1			1
10. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	9	9.23	January 09, 2008			1	3	2	1	1			1
11. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	14	9.38	July 01, 2008			2	7	2	1	1			1
12. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	17	9.39	January 13, 2009			3	8	2	1	2			1
13. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	18	9.39	June 24, 2009			3	8	3	1	2			1
14. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	18	9.39	December 15, 2009			3	8	3	1	2			1
15. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	18	9.39	June 14, 2010			3	8	3	1	2			1
16. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	18	9.39	December 27, 2010			3	8	3	1	2			1
17. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	18	9.39	June 27, 2011			3	8	3	1	2			1
18. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	18	9.39	January 02, 2012			3	8	3	1	2			1
19. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	18	9.39	July 02, 2012			3	8	3	1	2			1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
20. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	21	9.40	December 31, 2012			3	9	4	2	2			1
21. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	22	9.33	June 22, 2013			3	9	4	2	2		1	1
22. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	26	9.25	December 31, 2013			3	10	4	2	3	1	2	1
23. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	31	9.28	July 01, 2014			4	11	6	3	3	1	2	1
24. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	37	9.31	December 30, 2014			5	13	8	3	4	1	2	1
25. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	42	9.23	June 30, 2015			5	14	10	4	4	1	2	1				1
26. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	55	9.23	December 29, 2015			7	16	15	6	5	1	2	1	1			1
27. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	65	9.23	June 28, 2016			7	17	17	11	6	2	2	1	1			1
28. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	70	9.21	December 27, 2016			7	18	18	12	7	2	3	1	1			1
29. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	78	9.20	June 27, 2017			7	19	20	14	8	3	4	1	1			1
30. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	86	9.21	January 02, 2018			8	22	21	15	9	4	4	1	1			1
31. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	91	9.19	July 03, 2018			8	23	22	17	9	4	4	1	2			1
32. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	104	9.20	January 01, 2019			10	25	24	21	11	4	5	1	2			1
33. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	108	9.20	July 02, 2019			11	27	24	21	11	4	5	2	2			1
34. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	112	9.20	December 31, 2019			11	28	25	21	13	4	5	2	2			1
35. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	127	9.20	June 30, 2020			14	30	29	22	17	4	5	2	3			1
36. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	139	9.18	December 29, 2020			15	34	31	23	18	4	6	3	4			1
37. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	143	9.19	June 29, 2021			16	36	31	24	18	4	6	3	4			1
38. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	157	9.17	December 28, 2021			18	39	32	25	20	7	6	4	5			1
39. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	166	9.18	June 28, 2022			20	43	33	25	20	8	7	4	5			1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
40. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	192	9.16	December 27, 2022			21	50	37	31	21	10	10	6	5			1
41. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	207	9.17	June 27, 2023			23	56	38	34	23	10	10	7	5			1
42. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	216	9.17	December 31, 2023			25	58	39	34	26	10	11	7	5			1
43. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	266	9.17	May 20, 2025			34	69	50	42	29	13	14	7	6			1	1
44. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	266	9.17	May 27, 2025			34	69	50	42	29	13	14	7	6			1	1
45. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	266	9.17	June 03, 2025			34	69	50	42	29	13	14	7	6			1	1
46. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	267	9.18	June 10, 2025			34	70	50	42	29	13	14	7	6			1	1
47. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	267	9.18	June 17, 2025			34	70	50	42	29	13	14	7	6			1	1
48. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	268	9.18	June 24, 2025			34	70	51	42	29	13	14	7	6			1	1
49. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Universal	268	9.18	July 01, 2025			34	70	51	42	29	13	14	7	6			1	1
50. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	January 27, 2006				1
51. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	June 20, 2006				1
52. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	January 10, 2007				1
53. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	July 05, 2007				1
54. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	January 09, 2008				1
55. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	July 01, 2008				1
56. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	January 13, 2009				1
57. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	June 24, 2009				1
58. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	December 15, 2009				1
59. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	June 14, 2010				1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
60. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	December 27, 2010				1
61. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	June 27, 2011				1
62. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	January 02, 2012				1
63. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	July 02, 2012				1
64. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	December 31, 2012				1
65. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	June 22, 2013				1
66. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	December 31, 2013				1
67. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	July 01, 2014				1
68. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	December 30, 2014				1
69. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	June 30, 2015				1
70. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	December 29, 2015				1
71. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	1	9.60	June 28, 2016				1
72. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	4	9.00	December 27, 2016				1	1			2
73. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	4	9.00	June 27, 2017				1	1			2
74. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	6	9.07	January 02, 2018				1	1	2		2
75. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	8	8.83	July 03, 2018				1	1	3		2			1
76. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	12	8.84	January 01, 2019				2	2	3	1	2		1	1
77. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	12	8.84	July 02, 2019				2	2	3	1	2		1	1
78. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	13	8.90	December 31, 2019				3	2	3	1	2		1	1
79. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	13	8.90	June 30, 2020				3	2	3	1	2		1	1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
80. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	21	9.00	December 29, 2020			1	5	2	5	3	2	1	1	1
81. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	34	9.23	June 29, 2021			4	12	4	6	3	2	1	1	1
82. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	34	9.23	December 28, 2021			4	12	4	6	3	2	1	1	1
83. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	36	9.23	June 28, 2022			4	12	5	6	4	2	1	1	1
84. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	39	9.24	December 27, 2022			4	12	8	6	4	2	1	1	1
85. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	45	9.19	June 27, 2023			5	13	9	6	5	3	1	1	2
86. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	48	9.18	December 31, 2023			5	13	10	6	6	4	1	1	2
87. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	70	9.16	May 20, 2025			8	20	14	8	8	6	1	1	3		1
88. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	70	9.16	May 27, 2025			8	20	14	8	8	6	1	1	3		1
89. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	70	9.16	June 03, 2025			8	20	14	8	8	6	1	1	3		1
90. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	70	9.16	June 10, 2025			8	20	14	8	8	6	1	1	3		1
91. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	70	9.16	June 17, 2025			8	20	14	8	8	6	1	1	3		1
92. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	70	9.16	June 24, 2025			8	20	14	8	8	6	1	1	3		1
93. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Signature	70	9.16	July 01, 2025			8	20	14	8	8	6	1	1	3		1
94. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	June 27, 2023				1
95. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	December 31, 2023				1
96. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	May 20, 2025				1
97. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	May 27, 2025				1
98. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	June 03, 2025				1
99. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	June 10, 2025				1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
100. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	June 17, 2025				1
101. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	June 24, 2025				1
102. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 1 Second Printing (3/86, DC Comics)	Qualified	1	9.60	July 01, 2025				1

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