Detective Comics [Newsstand] #688 (1995) — Comic Book Value
Detective ComicsWhat Detective Comics [Newsstand] #688 (1995) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Detective Comics [Newsstand] #688 (1995) value — Ungraded $4. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Newsstand version at $4. The DC Universe ($20) and Standard ($2) versions offer slight variations, though in this case, the Standard is the lowest priced alternative to the Newsstand. Collectors prioritizing the lowest entry cost should choose Newsstand, while those seeking a more complete set might consider the Standard.
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Detective Comics [Newsstand] #688 (1995) comic value
An ungraded copy of Detective Comics [Newsstand] #688 (1995) averages around $4. 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 | $4 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value of this ungraded comic?
- The current resale value for this ungraded copy of Detective Comics #688 is listed as $4.
- Is Detective Comics #688 a rare find?
- While it is part of the Detective Comics series, its rarity is based on its specific ungraded condition.
- Why should I buy this specific issue?
- You can acquire this piece of the Detective Comics series for its established resale value of $4.