Detective Comics #298 (1961) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #298 (1961) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #298 (1961) value — Ungraded ￥64,866 · $414 · Grade 6.0 ￥176,265 · $1,125 · Grade 8.0 ￥420,999 · $2,687. Prices updated 2026年8月.
Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.5× raw.Chart values in USD
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- PriceCharting — Detective Comics #298 (1961) (Detective Comics)￥64,789 · $413.51
Item details
- Series
- Detective Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #298
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- December 1, 1961
Detective Comics #298 (1961) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #298 (1961) averages around $414. A CGC 6.0 runs about $1125, and a CGC 8.0 commands $2687.
What drives the price
Grade is everything in comics — spine ticks, page color, and restoration decide the number, and the jump from raw to high grade can be 10×+. Key issues (first appearances, origins, deaths) carry the biggest premiums, and early printings beat reprints.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | ￥64,866 · $414 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | ￥176,265 · $1,125 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | ￥420,999 · $2,687 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | ￥625 / ￥90,874 / ￥524,876$3.99 / $580 / $3,350 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 30, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $3.99–$3,349.99 (median $580.00).
よくある質問
- What is the starting resale value for Detective Comics #298?
- An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #298 is currently valued at $420.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 worth compared to ungraded?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $2782, significantly higher than the $420 starting price for ungraded.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Detective Comics #298 is listed with a resale value of $1132.