Detective Comics #26 value
Answered from real closed-sale prices · updated August 1, 2026
51 priced items match — typical resale value $7.1 (range $2.3–$2,958)
The value of Detective Comics #26 (1939) is $2,958 used, making it a highly valuable collectible due to its historical significance as the first Batman comic [1]. The other items on the list are either modern reprints or different issue numbers, which are worth significantly less (ranging from $2.30 to $241.74 used).
If you're looking at a specific copy of #26, condition is critical — graded or near-mint copies could command even higher prices. For the other issues listed, their value is driven by condition, rarity, and demand among comic collectors.
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1939 D.C. Comics Detective Comics 26 CGC .5. 1st Mention of Batman$4,095Buy ↗
1939 DC COMICS DETECTIVE COMICS #26 VERY FIRST MENTION OF BATMAN CGC 5.5$18,500Buy ↗
DETECTIVE COMICS #27C BY DC COMICS 1939-2026$5Buy ↗
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Detective Comics #26 VF-NM DC Comic Book 36 TJ77$5.19Buy ↗
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