Detective Comics #252 (1958) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #252 (1958) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #252 (1958) value — Ungraded $45 · Grade 6.0 $200 · Grade 8.0 $401. Prices updated August 2026.
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Value by grade
$45
Ungraded
4.4×
$200
Grade 6.0
8.9×
$401
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 8.9× raw.
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Detective Comics #252 (1958) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #252 (1958) averages around $45. A CGC 6.0 runs about $200, and a CGC 8.0 commands $401.
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 | $45 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $200 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $401 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #252 is currently listed starting at $37.
- How much is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Detective Comics #252 is valued at $405.
- Is there a price difference between the grades?
- Yes, the price increases substantially from the ungraded $37 to the Grade 8.0's $405.