Detective Comics #214 (1954) — Comic Book Value

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What Detective Comics #214 (1954) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Detective Comics #214 (1954) value — Ungraded $170 · Grade 6.0 $360 · Grade 8.0 $1,920. Prices updated August 2026.

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$170
Ungraded
2.1×
$360
Grade 6.0
11.3×
$1,920
Grade 8.0

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Item details

Series
Detective Comics
Publisher
DC
Issue
#214
Key issue
No
Release date
December 1, 1954

Detective Comics #214 (1954) comic value

An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #214 (1954) averages around $170. A CGC 6.0 runs about $360, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1920.

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$170eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$360eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$1,920eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the approximate value of Detective Comics #214 in ungraded condition?
The ungraded value for Detective Comics #214 is listed at $104.
How much more is a high-grade copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $1920, significantly higher than the $104 ungraded price.
What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy of this comic?
Detective Comics #214 in Grade 6.0 condition is valued at $360.

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