Detective Comics #190 (1952) — Comic Book Value

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What Detective Comics #190 (1952) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Detective Comics #190 (1952) value — Ungraded $173 · Grade 6.0 $263 · Grade 8.0 $4,080. Prices updated August 2026.

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$173
Ungraded
+52%
$263
Grade 6.0
23.6×
$4,080
Grade 8.0

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Item details

Series
Detective Comics
Publisher
DC
Issue
#190
Key issue
No
Release date
December 1, 1952

Detective Comics #190 (1952) comic value

An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #190 (1952) averages around $173. A CGC 6.0 runs about $263, and a CGC 8.0 commands $4080.

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$173eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$263eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$4,080eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for this comic?
The ungraded version of Detective Comics #190 starts at $204.
How much is a high-grade copy worth?
A Grade 8.0 copy of Detective Comics #190 is valued at $4080.
What is the price difference between the ungraded and a lower grade?
The ungraded version is $204, while a Grade 6.0 copy is priced at $263.

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