Batman 1940 #457 Direct ed. - back issue - $5.00
With Batman and Vicki captured by the Scarecrow, Tim risks his potential future as Robin by disobeying Bruce's orders to go rescue them. After successfully rescuing Batman and defeating the Scarecrow, Batman presents to Tim a new Robin costume for him to wear.
Copies with issue numbers 000 and 457 in the indicia known to exist.
- Master of Fear - First appearance of Tim Drake in the new Robin costume as he officially takes over the role of Robin.
- - Letters of comment from Hurricane Hugo, Melissa Page, Cory Boecker and Mark Anderson. Includes "From the Den" column.
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