Detective Comics #145 (1949) — Comic Book Value

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What Detective Comics #145 (1949) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Detective Comics #145 (1949) value — Ungraded $295 · Grade 6.0 $452 · Grade 8.0 $1,365. Prices updated September 2026.

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$9.99
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$70
3 listings asking
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Value by grade
$295
Ungraded
+53%
$452
Grade 6.0
4.6×
$1,365
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.6× raw.

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Detective Comics #145 FR 1.0 1949$230Unspecifiedexpired · seen Aug 8Look up ↗
🌋 Detective Comics 145 $5 minimum purchase required$1.5Unspecifiedexpired · seen Aug 8Look up ↗
Detective Comics #758 Vol. 1 2001 DC Comics High Grade Comic Book B35-145$9.99Like Newexpired · seen Aug 8Look up ↗
Detective Comics #599 Vol. 1 1989 DC Comics 1st App High Grade X150-145$9.99Like Newexpired · seen Aug 8Look up ↗
Detective Comics Annual #3 Vol. 1 1989 DC Comics Annual High Grade P48-145$9.99Like Newexpired · seen Aug 8Look up ↗
Detective Comics #1097 Vol. 1 2025 DC Comics High Grade Comic Book P57-145$9.99Like Newexpired · seen Aug 8Look up ↗

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Item details

Series
Detective Comics
Publisher
DC
Issue
#145
Key issue
No
Release date
March 1, 1949

Detective Comics #145 (1949) comic value

An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #145 (1949) averages around $295. A CGC 6.0 runs about $452, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1365.

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

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$295eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$452eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$1,365eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$1.5 / $9.99 / $38520 live eBay listings ↗

Market check: As of August 7, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $1.50–$385.00 (median $9.99).

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for Detective Comics #145?
The ungraded copy of Detective Comics #145 is currently valued at $295.
How much more is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $1365, significantly higher than the $295 ungraded price.
Is there a mid-range price point for this comic?
Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy of Detective Comics #145 is listed for $456.

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