DC Comics Modern Era Lot – 5 Book Set - Lot M (Brand New / Unread)
Journey through the past, present, and alternate eras of Gotham City with this premium lot of five modern DC comic books. This specially curated collection includes critically acclaimed masterclasses, major event conclusions, and highly sought-after recent 2026 printing variants. Enjoy top-tier storytelling and artwork from industry legends like Mark Waid, Dan Jurgens, Mike Allred, Jeff Lemire, Dustin Nguyen, and Jorge Jimenez.
All five books are in brand-new, unread condition, making this set a fantastic acquisition for collectors tracking modern masterpieces, striking artist covers, and definitive Bat-Family lore.
The Comic Book Lineup
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Batman: Dark Age #1 – Cover A Mike Allred (2024): From the brilliant creative team of Mark Russell and legendary artist Mike Allred (Madman, Silver Surfer). This riveting debut issue serves as a spiritual companion to Superman: Space Age, reframing the Dark Knight’s origin and history against the backdrop of a changing, real-world mid-20th century.
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Batman #3 – 2nd Printing Cover A (2026): A highly sought-after second printing of a key early chapter in the blockbuster creative run featuring the superstar artwork of Jorge Jimenez. This fast-paced, high-stakes story showcases Vandal Savage, Batman, Robin, and the Riddler taking their tactical mind games to a whole new level.
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Batman / Superman: World's Finest #42 – 1st Printing Main Cover: From the universally praised, blockbuster flagship run by legendary writer Mark Waid and veteran artist Dan Jurgens. This issue delivers timeless, high-flying superhero action, spectacular character chemistry, and gorgeous silver-age-infused visual storytelling.
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Robin and Batman #1 (of 3) – Premium Cardstock Variant (2022): The highly celebrated debut issue of the hit prestige miniseries by master storytellers Jeff Lemire (Sweet Tooth) and Dustin Nguyen (Descender). This stunning issue features the heavier, premium cardstock cover format and explores the complex, watercolored early days of Dick Grayson training under the Dark Knight.
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Batman: Fear State: Omega #1 (2022 Series) – 1st Printing Cover A: The monumental, double-sized conclusion to the city-wide "Fear State" crossover event. Written by James Tynion IV, this vital milestone issue wraps up the Magistrate arc and sets the stage for the future of Gotham City and the Bat-Family.
Product Highlights
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A Complete Gotham Cross-Section: From the intimate, street-level beginnings of the original Robin to the modern chaos of Fear State, the pop-art alt-history of Dark Age, and the high-flying cosmic teamwork of World's Finest.
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Elite Creative Talent: Experience the storytelling and visual artistry of modern industry titans, including Jorge Jimenez, Mike Allred, Dan Jurgens, Mark Waid, Jeff Lemire, and Dustin Nguyen.
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Premium Formats & Key Variants: Includes a heavy-cover premium cardstock prestige debut, an acclaimed retro-styled premier issue, a major event finale chapter, and a hot 2026 flagship printing variant.
Item Details
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Publisher: DC Comics
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Format: Standard Comic Book & Prestige Cardstock Mix
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Themes: Bat-Family, Alt-History Origins, World's Finest Team-Ups, City-Wide Crossovers, Modern Variants
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Total Books: 5
Item Condition
All books in this lot are in Brand New / Unread Condition
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Storage: Maintained in a smoke-free, climate-controlled collector environment away from direct sunlight.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| Era | Modern Age (Includes 2026 Releases) |
| Count | 5 Comics |
| Condition | Brand New / Unread |
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