Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #24
“Flyer, Part One of Three” · Direct edition · First printing
Nov 1991 cover date
Opening chapter of the three-part Flyer arc. Official DC copy identifies it as Howard Chaykin’s Batman scripting debut, and the story directly revisits consequences of Batman: Year One .
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- #24
- Publisher
- DC Comics
- State
- Raw
- Condition
- Provisional VF 8.0. Light spine/corner wear and small edge imperfections, but strong colour and clean central image. Reverse/interior not inspected.
- Completeness
- No known detachable premium or insert specific to this issue. Interior completeness has not yet been physically verified from photographs.
- Rarity
- Common
Catalogue note
Opening chapter of the three-part Flyer arc. Official DC copy identifies it as Howard Chaykin’s Batman scripting debut, and the story directly revisits consequences of Batman: Year One .
Writer: Howard Chaykin — script; Gil Kane — plot
Cover: Gil Kane
Edition: US direct-market edition; standard first printing. No newsstand UPC is visible on the photographed cover. Cover price $1.75 / CAN $2.25.
Legacy record ID: bat-lotdk-24
Why this object matters
The opening Flyer chapter brings Chaykin and Gil Kane together in an original Year One-related Batman story. That is meaningful creator and serial evidence, but a scripting debut alone does not justify the former strong 8.0 tier without a larger demonstrated impact.
Evidence limits: No known detachable premium or insert specific to this issue. Interior completeness has not yet been physically verified from photographs.
Score and assessment method
Archive Importance: 7.5 / 10.
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- Gil KaneCover artworkCatalogue credit
Cover artwork credit: Gil Kane Original catalogue credit
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