1966 O-Pee-Chee Batman Cat Woman Defeated #35 Black Bat Series

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1966 O-Pee-Chee Batman Cat Woman Defeated #35 Black Bat Series Add a sensational piece of television pop-culture history to your display case with this original 1966 O-Pee-Chee Batman trading card titled Cat Woman Defeated. This dynamic artwork brings to life the dangerous criminal dynamics of Gotham City, highlighting a classic narrative showdown where Batman overpowers the cunning Catwoman amidst a gas-filled chamber. The card is a brilliant testament to the mid-1960s pop art movement sparked by the legendary television show. Featuring the exceptional artistic talents of penciler Bob Powell and painter Norman Saunders, this collectible showcases the intricate detailing and vibrant color palettes that make the vintage set an undisputed masterpiece of non-sport card history. Printed in Canada by O-Pee-Chee, this card features the distinctive orange reverse with the black bat title emblem. The back layout includes full English text detailing Batman's dramatic escape from a gas trap, complete with the mandatory copyright notice showing NPP Inc. and T. C. G. Printed in Canada text across the bottom border. A detailed look at the card's physical attributes reveals its overall preservation level. The notes soft corner wear with uniform rounding across all four points, preventing it from achieving high-grade status. The edges remain relatively clean with light chipping along the top side and small touches of white showing through the black borders. Front centering is heavily shifted toward the top-right border, displaying the characteristic registration alignment issues that plague early Canadian test sets. The surface presentation remains highly appealing, boasting deep blues, bright yellows, and excellent contrast on the front paint layer. The card back is very clean, showing crisp typography and a bright orange field free of any severe wax damage or product stains. No signs of surface creasing, deep scratching, or ink marks are present on either side of the cardboard. Grade Estimate: VG-EX 4