Batman #49 (1948) — Comic Book Value
BatmanWhat Batman #49 (1948) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Batman #49 (1948) value — Ungraded $712 · Grade 6.0 $2,677 · Grade 8.0 $6,240. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 8.8× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Adams version at $3. The Standard ($884) and Newsstand ($25) versions represent significant differences in condition or rarity, while the Lau ($5) and Variant ($8) offer minor upgrades. Buyers seeking investment value should target the Standard or Newsstand, whereas those wanting a quick, low-cost piece should stick to the cheapest available options.
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Item details
- Series
- Batman
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #49
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- October 1, 1948
Batman #49 (1948) comic value
An ungraded copy of Batman #49 (1948) averages around $712. A CGC 6.0 runs about $2677, and a CGC 8.0 commands $6240.
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 | $712 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $2,677 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $6,240 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $6 / $999.99 / $4,950 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $6.00–$4,950.00 (median $999.99).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Batman #49?
- An ungraded copy of Batman #49 (1948) is valued starting at $1600.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 worth compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $6240, significantly higher than the $1600 starting price for ungraded.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Batman #49 is listed with a value of $2621.