Detective Comics [Newsstand] #579 (1987) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics [Newsstand] #579 (1987) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics [Newsstand] #579 (1987) value — Ungraded $1. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost, purchase the Newsstand version at $1. The Standard version at $4 offers slightly better condition or packaging, though the difference is minimal here. If you simply want the comic, buy the Newsstand copy. Only pay the extra for the Standard if you value a marginally better presentation over saving a dollar.
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Detective Comics [Newsstand] #579 (1987) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics [Newsstand] #579 (1987) averages around $1. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands null.
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
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $1 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for an ungraded copy of Detective Comics #579?
- The current resale value for this ungraded item is listed as $1.
- Is Detective Comics #579 considered a rare comic book?
- Based on the available data, it is listed as a standard item within the Detective Comics series.
- What is the publication year for this issue?
- Detective Comics #579 was published in 1987.