# Detective Comics #283 (1960) — resale value

Source: JunkPal price guide — https://junkpal.ai/products/detective-comics-283-1960-detective-comics-comic

**Detective Comics #283 (1960)** is worth about **$42** ungraded, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$258.25**.

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## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Ungraded | $42 |
| Grade 6.0 | $105 |
| Grade 8.0 | $258 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-08-07. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

## Check the market

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- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DDetective%2520Comics%2520283%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Series | Detective Comics |

## Detective Comics #283 (1960) comic value

An ungraded copy of **Detective Comics #283 (1960)** averages around $42. A CGC 6.0 runs about $105, and a CGC 8.0 commands $258.

### 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.

## FAQ

**What is the starting resale price for this comic?**

The ungraded version of Detective Comics #283 starts at $27.

**How much is a Grade 8.0 copy worth?**

A copy of Detective Comics #283 graded at 8.0 is valued at $258.

**What is the price range for this comic?**

Prices range from $27 for ungraded to $258 for a Grade 8.0 copy.

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