Detective Comics #154 (1949) — Comic Book Value

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What Detective Comics #154 (1949) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Detective Comics #154 (1949) value — Ungraded $186 · Grade 6.0 $489. Prices updated August 2026.

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$186
Ungraded
2.6×
$489
Grade 6.0

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Item details

Series
Detective Comics
Publisher
DC
Issue
#154
Key issue
No
Release date
December 1, 1949

Detective Comics #154 (1949) comic value

An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #154 (1949) averages around $186. A CGC 6.0 runs about $489, and a CGC 8.0 commands null.

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$186eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$489eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated value of an ungraded copy of this comic?
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #154 is currently valued around $164.
How much more is a Grade 6.0 copy worth?
A Grade 6.0 copy is valued at $491, showing a substantial increase over the ungraded price.
Is Detective Comics #154 a good investment?
The price difference between ungraded and graded copies suggests potential value appreciation based on condition.

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