Detective Comics [Newsstand] #587 (1988) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics [Newsstand] #587 (1988) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics [Newsstand] #587 (1988) value — Ungraded $11. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own Detective Comics #587, purchase the Newsstand version for $11. The Standard version at $9 is actually cheaper, so buy that if budget is the only concern. Since there are no significant differences in edition or scarcity between these two versions, the Standard offers the best value for simply acquiring the comic. Save your money and buy the Standard.
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Detective Comics [Newsstand] #587 (1988) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics [Newsstand] #587 (1988) averages around $11. 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.
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What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $11 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this ungraded copy?
- The current resale value for this ungraded copy is $8.
- Is the newsstand condition expected to affect its value?
- Yes, being an ungraded newsstand copy factors into its specific resale value of $8.
- Is Detective Comics #587 a rare issue?
- While it is a specific issue from the series, its rarity is tied to its ungraded newsstand condition.