Batman #248 (Apr 1973)

Batman #248, published in Apr 1973, is a Bronze Age DC Comics comic featuring Batman, written by Denny ONeil/Elliot S! Maggin with cover art by Michael Kaluta.

Entitled 1st Story - Death-Knell for a Traitor! & 2nd Story - The Immortals of Usen Castle, the story(s) feature The Dark Knight and continues Batman’s long-running adventures in Gotham City.

This issue forms part of the wider Batman series, known for its detective stories, iconic villains, and enduring place in DC Comics history.

Featured appearances include Batman (Bruce Wayne), Colonel Sulphur, Benton Friss, Alfred Pennyworth and other characters from Batman’s world.

A classic Bronze Age Batman comic, this issue captures the shift toward darker stories, stronger detective elements, and more serious Gotham-based adventures.

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