Detective Comics #184 (1952) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #184 (1952) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #184 (1952) value — Ungraded $219 · Grade 6.0 $1,169. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 6.0 premium on this card is 5.3× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
DETECTIVE COMICS #184, June 1952, 1st APPEARANCE OF THE VILLAIN FIREFLY
Detective Comics #184 Coverless Batman 1st First Appearance of Firefly 1952
Detective Comics #818 Vol. 1 2006 DC Comics High Grade Comic Book B56-184
Detective Comics #1000: The Deluxe Edition - Hardcover - VERY GOODeBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
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Item details
- Series
- Detective Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #184
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- June 1, 1952
Detective Comics #184 (1952) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #184 (1952) averages around $219. A CGC 6.0 runs about $1169, 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 | $219 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $1,169 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $7.75 / $36 / $1,780 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 14, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $7.75–$1,780.00 (median $36.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for an ungraded copy of Detective Comics #184?
- The ungraded value for Detective Comics #184 is currently listed at $325.
- How much more is a Grade 6.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy sells for $1406, significantly higher than the $325 ungraded valuation.
- Is Detective Comics #184 a good investment based on these prices?
- The substantial price jump between ungraded and graded copies suggests strong potential for value increase with better condition.