Batman 1940 #305 - back issue - $7.00
Batman investigates two mysteries: he must track down the Death's Head Group who has been setting off bombs through out Gotham, and investigate 6 businessmen who have gambled their fortunes away. He learns that all the businessmen had visited the Gotham Isle casino, so he investigates as Bruce Wayne. But Bruce is affected by the device that caused the other businessmen to gamble recklessly, which puts Batman in danger when he goes after the bombers.
Batman attempts to solve the mystery of a dead woman who has a wedding ring that is inscribed "To my darling wife. Love, the Batman."
On-sale date from Comic Reader #159.
- - Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
- Death-Gamble of a Darknight Detective! - Fire Chief Farrell (spelled Farrel in this story) from Showcase #1 makes a cameo - 1st appearance since Showcase #100.
- Green Lantern vs. Mirror Master - Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies in comicstrip format.
- Volume 78 Issue 31 - Week of July 31, 1978 - Information on Vixen #1, Weird War Tales #69, comics on sale the week of August 7th and Ask the Answer Man.
- With This Ring Find Me Dead! - Story continues in Batman #306
- - Letters of comment from Bob Rodi and Paul Balze.
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