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635Early September 1991
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

Detective Comics #635

DC · Early September 1991 · on sale 1991-07-11

First appearance: Harold Allnut1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#635
Publication date
Early September 1991
Key date
1991-09-00
On-sale date
1991-07-11
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Harold Allnut - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: George Pratt; inks: George PrattBatman, Bruce Wayne
1Mind Gamescomic story22script: Louise Simonson; pencils: Jim Fern; inks: Steve Mitchell; colors: Adrienne Roy; letters: John CostanzaHarold Allnut First, Batman, Tim Drake, Sarah Essen, Commissioner James Gordon, Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne
2-letters page2script: Kelley Puckett

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07098930465936

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CollectionYear
Batman: The Dark Knight Detective #7
ISBN 978-1-77951-507-0
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Series context

Sources

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