Detective Comics #68 (1942) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics #68 (1942) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics #68 (1942) value — Ungraded $1,394 · Grade 6.0 $3,858 · Grade 8.0 $11,154. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 8.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Detective Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #68
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- October 1, 1942
Detective Comics #68 (1942) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #68 (1942) averages around $1394. A CGC 6.0 runs about $3858, and a CGC 8.0 commands $11154.
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 | $1,394 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $3,858 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $11,154 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $14.99 / $1,365 / $22,000 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $14.99–$22,000.00 (median $1,364.99).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value of an ungraded copy of Detective Comics #68?
- An ungraded copy of Detective Comics #68 is valued at $1394.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $11,154, significantly higher than the $1394 ungraded price.
- What is the price range for this issue?
- The prices range from $1394 for ungraded to $11,154 for a Grade 8.0.