Detective Comics #117 (1946) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #117 (1946) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #117 (1946) value — Ungraded $228 · Grade 6.0 $462 · Grade 8.0 $1,434. Prices updated August 2026.
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Value by grade
$228
Ungraded
2.0×
$462
Grade 6.0
6.3×
$1,434
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.3× raw.
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Item details
- Series
- Detective Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #117
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- November 1, 1946
Detective Comics #117 (1946) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #117 (1946) averages around $228. A CGC 6.0 runs about $462, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1434.
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 | $228 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $462 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $1,434 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded copy of Detective Comics #117 is currently listed at $228.
- How much more is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $1434, significantly higher than the ungraded price.
- What are the available grades for this issue?
- This issue is available in ungraded, Grade 6.0 ($462), and Grade 8.0 ($1434) conditions.