Detective Comics #505 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #505 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #505 (1981) value — Ungraded ¥783 · $5 · Grade 6.0 ¥2,507 · $16 · Grade 8.0 ¥6,267 · $40. 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 8.0× raw.Chart values in USD
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Detective Comics #505 (1981), purchase the Newsstand version for $5. The Standard version, also listed at $5, offers no significant premium in terms of edition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. If your goal is simply ownership at the lowest cost, choose either version. Buyers willing to pay more should only do so if they value the specific condition or packaging of the Standard over the Newsstand.
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Detective Comics #505 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #505 (1981) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $16, and a CGC 8.0 commands $40.
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 | ¥783 · $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | ¥2,507 · $16 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | ¥6,267 · $40 | eBay sold comps |
よくある質問
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Detective Comics #505 is currently listed around $5.
- How much is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Detective Comics #505 can be found for approximately $40.
- Is there a mid-range price point for this issue?
- Yes, a copy graded 6.0 is available in the market for $17.