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What's Detective Comics #42 worth in 2024?
Detective Comics #42 is a high value comic for collectors. The highest rated issue was an 8.5 Billy Wright Pedigree was sold for $8,963 in November 2017. A 6.0 rated CGC of this comic was sold for $2,500 in May 2022 which was an increase from its $725 in 2011. In August 2022, a VG- 3.5 could sell for $1,260.
Why is this comic book valuable?
The value of this comic for collectors comes from Finger’s writing and the artwork of Kane and Robinson. This is the first appearance of The Painter of Death, and the story is a showcase of Batman’s skills as a detective.
Price Guide Report
| GD 2.0 | VG 4.0 | FN 6.0 | VF 8.0 | NM 9.4 | RECORD SALE! |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,500 | $1,800 | $2,500 | $4,500 | $15,000 | $8,963 |