Batman #251 (1973) — Comic Book Value
BatmanWhat Batman #251 (1973) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Batman #251 (1973) value — Ungraded $202 · Grade 6.0 $538 · Grade 8.0 $971. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.8× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
Batman #251 CGC 6.5 (signed by Neal Adams, classic Joker cover)
BATMAN #251 CGC 6.5 CLASSIC DC NEAL ADAMS JOKER ACE CARD COVER 1973 OWTW PAGES
DC Comics Batman #251 (1973) Joker Cover Neal Adams, Dennis O'Neil
BATMAN #251 CGC 3.5 Classic Iconic Neal Adams JOKER Cover 1973 DC Bronze Key
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Item details
- Series
- Batman
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #251
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- September 1, 1973
Batman #251 (1973) comic value
An ungraded copy of Batman #251 (1973) averages around $202. A CGC 6.0 runs about $538, and a CGC 8.0 commands $971.
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 | $202 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $538 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $971 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $81.6 / $400 / $1,100 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 17, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $81.60–$1,100.00 (median $400.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Batman #251 is currently listed starting at $230.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Batman #251 is valued at $830.
- Is the value difference between ungraded and graded significant?
- Yes, the difference is substantial; an ungraded copy is $300 less than a Grade 6.0 copy.