Detective Comics #204 (1954) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #204 (1954) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #204 (1954) value — Ungraded $158 · Grade 6.0 $384. Prices updated August 2026.
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$158
Ungraded
2.4×
$384
Grade 6.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 6.0 premium on this card is 2.4× raw.
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Item details
- Series
- Detective Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #204
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- February 1, 1954
Detective Comics #204 (1954) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #204 (1954) averages around $158. A CGC 6.0 runs about $384, 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 | $158 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $384 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated resale value for this comic?
- The ungraded value is approximately $158, and a Grade 6.0 copy sells for $384.
- Does the grade significantly affect the price?
- Yes, the price increases substantially when the comic is graded, moving from $158 ungraded to $384 for a Grade 6.0.
- Is Detective Comics #204 a good investment?
- Its value is clearly defined by condition, ranging from $158 ungraded to $384 for a Grade 6.0 copy.