Detective Comics #162 (1950) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #162 (1950) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #162 (1950) value — Ungraded $299 · Grade 6.0 $519. Prices updated August 2026.
Series · Detective Comics
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Value by grade
$299
Ungraded
+74%
$519
Grade 6.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 6.0 premium on this card is 1.7× raw.
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Item details
- Series
- Detective Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #162
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- August 1, 1950
Detective Comics #162 (1950) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #162 (1950) averages around $299. A CGC 6.0 runs about $519, 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.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $299 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $519 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value difference between ungraded and graded copies?
- The ungraded copy is listed at $299, while the Grade 6.0 copy is valued higher at $521.
- Is this a rare comic?
- As a vintage Detective Comics issue, it holds significant collectible value in the resale market.
- What condition does the Grade 6.0 copy represent?
- The Grade 6.0 copy is a specific, certified condition that commands the higher price point of $521.