Detective Comics #130
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Box!", Batman confronts a chilling mystery hidden within his own Hall of Trophies, where a strange box recounts the vengeful tale of the Diamond King—a man driven to retribution after his son's death and the wrongful release of the gangsters responsible. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Bob Kane with inks by Charles Paris, this 1947 classic features a haunting story of justice and obsession, with cover art by Bob Kane and Charles Paris capturing the eerie mood of the tale.
In "The Box!" from Detective Comics #130 (1947), a mysterious artifact in Batman’s Hall of Trophies unfolds the chilling tale of the Diamond King, a man driven by grief after his son’s death at the hands of ruthless gangsters. When the evidence against them was stolen and the killers walked free, the father turned to the box to enact a quiet, calculated vengeance—one man at a time.
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Reprinted in Batman Archives #6 (2005), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5 (2018)
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