Detective Comics #66 (1942) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #66 (1942) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #66 (1942) value — Ungraded $900 · Grade 6.0 $12,600 · Grade 8.0 $15,120. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 16.8× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Detective Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #66
- Key issue
- Yes
- Release date
- August 1, 1942
Detective Comics #66 (1942) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #66 (1942) averages around $900. A CGC 6.0 runs about $12600, and a CGC 8.0 commands $15120.
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 | $900 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $12,600 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $15,120 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $9.99 / $24.99 / $23,500 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $9.99–$23,500.00 (median $24.99).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for Detective Comics #66?
- An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #66 is currently valued at $1133.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to ungraded?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $15,120, significantly higher than the $1133 for an ungraded copy.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Detective Comics #66 is listed with a value of $12,600.