Detective Comics #36 (1940) worth

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The catalog shows that Detective Comics #36 (1940) has a used comic book value of $960. This is a key Silver Age/Golden Age comic book, and its value is driven by its rarity and importance in comic history. You can compare this sold value against the current live asking prices shown on the page to see if it's priced competitively for a purchase or sale.

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1940 D.C. Comics Detective Comics 36 CGC 1.5. Early Batman. 1st Dr. Hugo Strange1940 D.C. Comics Detective Comics 36 CGC 1.5. Early Batman. 1st Dr. Hugo Strange$13,650Buy ↗Detective Comics #36 1940 1st Page Only Origin 1st app Dr. Hugo StrangeDetective Comics #36 1940 1st Page Only Origin 1st app Dr. Hugo Strange$800Buy ↗Detective Comics (1937) #457 CGC 9.4 NMDetective Comics (1937) #457 CGC 9.4 NM$357.5Buy ↗Detective Comics #457 (DC Comics March 1976)Detective Comics #457 (DC Comics March 1976)$60Buy ↗Detective Comics #457 VG 4.0 1976Detective Comics #457 VG 4.0 1976$51Buy ↗Detective Comics #36 - D.C. Comics 1940 CGC NG Origin + 1st app Dr. Hugo StrangeDetective Comics #36 - D.C. Comics 1940 CGC NG Origin + 1st app Dr. Hugo Strange$1,999Buy ↗
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