Detective Comics #219 (1955) — Comic Book Value

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What Detective Comics #219 (1955) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Detective Comics #219 (1955) value — Ungraded $140 · Grade 6.0 $384 · Grade 8.0 $1,247. Prices updated August 2026.

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$140
Ungraded
2.7×
$384
Grade 6.0
8.9×
$1,247
Grade 8.0

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Item details

Series
Detective Comics
Publisher
DC
Issue
#219
Key issue
No
Release date
May 1, 1955

Detective Comics #219 (1955) comic value

An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #219 (1955) averages around $140. A CGC 6.0 runs about $384, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1247.

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$140eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$384eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$1,247eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for this comic?
The ungraded version of Detective Comics #219 is currently listed starting at $110.
How much is a high-grade copy worth?
A Grade 8.0 copy of Detective Comics #219 is valued at $1247.
Is there a mid-range price point available?
Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy of this issue is available for $384.

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