Batman #325 (1980) DC Comics – Commissioner Gordon Assassination Story & Jim Aparo Cover

Description

Batman #325, published by DC Comics in July 1980. This is the 15p British price variant, identifiable by the printed 15p cover price. (Comic Book Database⁠)

In “Death – Twenty Stories High,” Commissioner Gordon becomes the target of an assassination plot. After Batman stops a sniper from killing Gordon, his investigation uncovers a wider conspiracy involving Gotham’s police commissioner election, organised crime and a plot to discredit Gordon. (DCU Guide⁠)

Key Significance: Bronze Age Batman issue featuring a major Commissioner Gordon storyline and a striking Jim Aparo Batman cover. The issue also features the first appearances of Tom Hamilton, Bob Brand and mob boss Lou “Candyman” Milligan. (DCU Guide⁠)

Writer: Roger McKenzie
Cover Artist: Jim Aparo
Interior Art: Irv Novick (pencils) & Steve Mitchell (inks)
Year: 1980
Publisher: DC Comics
Story: “Death – Twenty Stories High”
Edition: 15p British price variant (DCU Guide⁠)

Condition: Raw/ungraded copy. The photographed comic presents attractively for its age, with good colour and eye appeal. Visible defects include spine and edge wear, corner wear, small creases and general handling/age-related wear. Please refer closely to the photographs for condition.