Detective Comics #123 (1947) — Comic Book Value

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What Detective Comics #123 (1947) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Detective Comics #123 (1947) value — Ungraded $237 · Grade 6.0 $399 · Grade 8.0 $620. Prices updated August 2026.

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$237
Ungraded
+68%
$399
Grade 6.0
2.6×
$620
Grade 8.0

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Item details

Series
Detective Comics
Publisher
DC
Issue
#123
Key issue
No
Release date
May 1, 1947

Detective Comics #123 (1947) comic value

An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #123 (1947) averages around $237. A CGC 6.0 runs about $399, and a CGC 8.0 commands $620.

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.

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Ungraded$237eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$399eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$620eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for this comic?
The ungraded version of Detective Comics #123 starts at $270.
How much more is a Grade 8.0 compared to ungraded?
A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $620, which is significantly higher than the $270 ungraded price.
Which grade offers the best balance of value and condition?
A Grade 6.0 is available for $399, offering a strong entry point into this valuable series.

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