Batman [Newsstand] #423 (1988) — Comic Book Value
BatmanWhat Batman [Newsstand] #423 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Batman [Newsstand] #423 (1988) value — Ungraded $180 · Grade 6.0 $188 · Grade 8.0 $255. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 1.4× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost, grab the Fan Expo Virgin Gold Foil at $44. Premium versions like the Spectral Comics Sketch at $60 or the Canadian Price at $248 offer unique editions, specialized packaging, or higher scarcity. Buyers prioritizing collecting the rarest items should pay the premium, while those simply wanting the card should opt for the cheaper versions like the Foil or Standard.
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Item details
- UPC / EAN
- 07098930430709
- Series
- Batman
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #423
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- September 1, 1988
Batman [Newsstand] #423 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of Batman [Newsstand] #423 (1988) averages around $180. A CGC 6.0 runs about $188, and a CGC 8.0 commands $255.
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 | $180 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $188 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $255 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for an ungraded copy?
- The ungraded copy of Batman #423 (1988) is currently valued at $184.
- Is there a significant price difference between the grades?
- Yes, the price increases substantially with condition; a Grade 8.0 sells for $219 compared to $133 for a Grade 6.0.
- Which grade offers the best balance of price and condition?
- A Grade 6.0 offers a strong entry point at $133, while the ungraded version is available for $184.