Detective Comics #203 (1954) — Comic Book Value

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What Detective Comics #203 (1954) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Detective Comics #203 (1954) value — Ungraded $187 · Grade 8.0 $4,440. Prices updated August 2026.

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$187
Ungraded
23.7×
$4,440
Grade 8.0

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Item details

Series
Detective Comics
Publisher
DC
Issue
#203
Key issue
No
Release date
January 1, 1954

Detective Comics #203 (1954) comic value

An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #203 (1954) averages around $187. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands $4440.

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$187eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$4,440eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference in value between ungraded and graded copies?
The ungraded copy is valued around $246, whereas the Grade 8.0 copy is listed for $4440.
Is Detective Comics #203 considered a rare find?
As a specific issue within the Detective Comics series, its value is strongly tied to its condition, ranging from $246 to $4440.
What grade is available for this comic?
Both ungraded and a Grade 8.0 version are available, with the 8.0 grade selling for $4440.

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