Batman: Gotham Knights #57 (Cvr A) (2004)
NM
$4.00
$4.00
Condition
Description
War Games - Act 2, The Light at the End of the Tunnel
Spoiler races across Gotham. Now that she understands what went wrong when she tried to implement one of Batman's war-game scenarios, she sees what has to happen to fix it. Orpheus, the head of the Hill gang, is the key... the plan involved putting him at the head of a unified Gotham crime syndicate, answering secretly to Batman. Bruce finally realizes what's going on, and who is behind it. As he fills the others in, he explains the plan to them, and goes in search of Orpheus himself. Tarantula has been tasked with running the Penguin out of town. He's responsible for the power outage, and according to Batman is now the biggest threat in Gotham. He has to go.
Release Date: 2004
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 – 10.0 MINT: Near perfect. No discernible defects.
- 9.8 NM/MT: High-end; negligible stress or bindery tears.
- 9.6 NM+: Nearly perfect; very minor surface wear.
- 9.4 NM: Standard high-grade; minor corner blunting.
- 9.2 NM-: Excellent; small stress lines (no color break).
- 9.0 VF/NM: Great eye appeal; minor spine stress.
THE MID GRADES (Collector Quality)
- 8.5 VF+: Clean copy; small amount of wear/creasing.
- 8.0 VF: Very attractive; minor surface wear or foxing.
- 7.5 VF-: Slight accumulation of defects; minor blunting.
- 7.0 FN/VF: Solid copy; minor creases or color breaks.
- 6.0 FN: Average mid-grade; small spine splits or tears.
- 5.0 VG/FN: Significant wear; small pieces may be missing.
THE LOW GRADES (Reader Quality)
- 4.0 VG: Average used copy; heavy creasing or scuffing.
- 3.0 GD/VG: Heavily read; major creases or staple rust.
- 2.0 GD: Well-worn; covers may be detached but present.
- 1.0 FR: Heavily damaged; large chunks missing.
- 0.5 PR: Fragile; missing pages or severe degradation.
Our raw grading is an opinion based on 30+ years of experience. We do not guarantee a specific numeric grade from 3rd party services (CGC/CBCS) but strive for maximum accuracy.
