Detective Comics #187 (1952) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #187 (1952) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #187 (1952) value — Ungraded $215 · Grade 6.0 $2,750. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 6.0 premium on this card is 12.8× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
Detective Comics #643 Vol. 1 1992 DC Comics 8.0 Comic Book J12-187
Detective Comics #837 Vol. 1 2007 DC Comics 1st App 8.0 Comic Book X62-187
Detective Comics #482 Vol. 1 1979 DC Comics Newsstand Higher Grade Q89-187
Detective Comics Collection (91, 98, 114, 117, 118, & 187). All graded from CGC
✨ Detective Comics #187 DC 1952 Classic Two Face Cover Batman Golden Age 2.0 ✨eBay 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
- #187
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- September 1, 1952
Detective Comics #187 (1952) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #187 (1952) averages around $215. A CGC 6.0 runs about $2750, 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 | $215 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $2,750 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $9.99 / $175 / $19,000 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 16, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $9.99–$19,000.00 (median $175.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded copy of Detective Comics #187?
- An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #187 is currently valued at $202.
- How much more valuable is a Grade 6.0 copy compared to an ungraded one?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Detective Comics #187 sells for $2750, significantly more than the ungraded price.
- Is the condition of this comic a major factor in its resale value?
- Yes, the condition is a major factor, as the price jumps from $202 (ungraded) to $2750 (Grade 6.0).