Tom Hardy Autographed 1993 Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1 CGC SS 9.8 *1st Appearance of Bane w/ Inscription

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/1/2025

This extremely rare 1993 Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1 is graded CGC SS 9.8 (mint) has been personally hand-signed by Tom Hardy who also added a rare "I WILL BREAK YOU!!!" inscription during his exclusive signing with Celebrity Authentics. Issue features the origin and first appearance of Bane, created by Chuck Dixon (writer) Graham Nolan (artist)! 1st printing - In Batman Sword of Azrael (1992) #1-4, a major new hero was introduced to the Batman mythos. Now, another character is added to the Batman family. Only this time, it's a villain. Bane is the sole survivor of the Venom experiments (first revealed in Batman Legends of the Dark Knight (1989-2007) #16-20), an attempt to create drug-enhanced killing machines. As a result of these tests, Bane has spent a lifetime as the toughest inmate in the worst prison on the South American island of Santa Prisca where he acquired his berserk strength, a savage, calculating intellect, and an unparalleled megalomania. He ultimately sets his sights on Gotham City, and goes gunning for the Dark Knight. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Graham Nolan and Eduardo Barreto. Painted cover by Glenn Fabry. 68 pages. Graded CGC Signature Series 9.8 and encapsulated to maintain the mint condition case is affixed with the Celebrity Authentics serial-numbered and tamper evident Authentication Hologram and includes Celebrity Authentics Certificate of Authenticity featuring a picture of Tom signing comic. Stock image used for product images. Item ships with clean, unsmudged autograph in similar location.

Tom Hardy Autographed 1993 Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1 CGC SS 9.8 *1st Appearance of Bane w/ Inscription

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Final price may not include Buyers Premium:	$1,450.00
Estimate:	$2,000 - $4,000

Auction closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.

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