Batman #54 (1949) — Comic Book Value
BatmanWhat Batman #54 (1949) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Batman #54 (1949) value — Ungraded $225 · Grade 6.0 $470 · Grade 8.0 $1,586. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
Batman #52 Fair (1.0) Joker Cover Story! DC Comics April-May 1949
Batman #55 (1949 DC) Joker Cover & Story Golden Age FR 1.5 Complete PRESENTS WEL
Batman #53 DC Comics 1949: Coverless 0.3 published in June 1949 Early Joker!!
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard version listed at $4. The DC Gold Foil and Variant versions offer collector appeal through specialized printing or scarcity, justifying higher prices. If you are a casual collector, the $4 Standard is sufficient. Serious investors seeking premium presentation or rarity should consider paying more for the DC Gold Foil or Variant.
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Item details
- Series
- Batman
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #54
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- August 1, 1949
Batman #54 (1949) comic value
An ungraded copy of Batman #54 (1949) averages around $225. A CGC 6.0 runs about $470, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1586.
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 | $225 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $470 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $1,586 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $89.99 / $640 / $9,050 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 17, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $89.99–$9,050.00 (median $640.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded copy of Batman #54?
- An ungraded copy of Batman #54 (1949) is valued around $204.
- How much more valuable is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $4943, significantly higher than the ungraded price of $204.
- What is the price range for this Batman comic?
- The prices range from $204 for ungraded to $4943 for a Grade 8.0.