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BATMAN: DARK VICTORY #12 CGC 9.8 (2000) Tim Sale Two-Face cover | Only 15 in census Certification number: 4515430002 I do combine shipping. I will do my utmost to ensure that your package is protected and secure during shipping. I use high-quality packing materials, including plenty of craft paper to prevent movement inside the box, multiple layers of bubble wrap to safeguard the CGC case, and a sturdy box marked with "Fragile" stickers . Batman: Dark Victory #12 (2000) concludes the remarkable maxiseries by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale. This particular issue features the striking Two-Face cover art by Tim Sale and is graded a pristine 9.8 by CGC. With only 15 copies in the CGC census, this is a rare and valuable piece for collectors. Storyline Context: In the final chapter titled "Revenge," the story crescendos with questions of vengeance, identity, and justice. The Hangman's true identity hangs in the balance after the prior issue’s shocking revelations. Dick Grayson’s introduction weaves into the narrative, signaling a pivotal moment in Batman's legacy. Key Points: Tim Sale Cover Art: Features Two-Face in a haunting, noir-inspired illustration, capturing the essence of Gotham's duality. Maxiseries Conclusion: The culmination of Loeb and Sale’s celebrated series, wrapping up a gripping murder mystery woven into Gotham's dark tapestry. Dick Grayson Introduction: Hints at the future Robin’s significant entry into Batman's world. Collector’s Value and Interest: Rarity: Only 15 copies of Batman: Dark Victory #12 exist in the CGC census at a 9.8 grade, underscoring its scarcity and demand among collectors. Key Issue: The resolution of the Hangman mystery and the exploration of themes like revenge and identity make this a cornerstone issue in the Dark Victory storyline. Notable Creators: Jeph Loeb’s storytelling and Tim Sale’s distinct art style solidify this as a modern classic. Additional Notable Facts: This issue is a direct continuation of the critically acclaimed The Long Halloween, with Dark Victory expanding Batman’s mythos. It serves as a bridge between Batman’s early solo career and the formation of his partnership with Robin.