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1966 Topps Batman (Black Bat) - #49 Decoy - PSA 10 - Pop 1! .
A one-of-a-kind highlight of the collection, "Decoy" shows Batman outsmarting his foe with cunning strategy by letting himself get trapped, only to have the police close in at the last moment. This PSA 10 GEM MINT copy is the only one in the world - an unmatched population rarity. Perfect centering, flawless color, and a mirror-like surface make this card an absolute showpiece from the top-ranked Registry set.

Part of a complete set that took its devoted collector nearly a decade to assemble and finalize in 2015, this card reflects years of meticulous upgrading to secure the best-available specimens for every number in the series. Opportunities to acquire cards from a set of this pedigree are exceedingly rare, and examples from the #1 ranked 1966 Topps Batman (Black Bat) set on the PSA Registry stand among the most coveted in the hobby. Each represents a chance to own a genuine piece of vintage pop-culture history - a tribute to Norman Saunders' legendary artwork and the enduring legacy of Gotham's greatest heroes and villains. *** Card is from PSA Set Registry - The Bat Belfry - All-Time Finest - Rank 1 - GPA 9.22 - Set Rating 9.86


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Auction Dates
December, 2025
11th Thursday
Internet/Mail Bids: 54
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Sold on Dec 11, 2025 for: $9,687.50
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