The Top 5 Most Valuable Comic Books

  Comic Estimated Value Original Cover Price Date Issued
1 Action Comics #1 $9.4 million 10¢ June, 1938
2 Detective Comics #27 $6.1 million 10¢ May, 1939
3 Superman #1 $3.1 million 10¢ May, 1939
4 Batman #1 $2.3 million 10¢ April, 1940
5 Marvel Comics #1 $1.5 million 10¢ Oct, 1939
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Sources:  Nostomania: "100 most valuable comic books."

List Notes: List is the Top 5 Most Valuable Comic Books ranked according to near mint value. All prices listed are U.S. dollars for the year 2010 - 2021. Estimates are for near mint condition or a 9.4 grade by the Certified Guaranty Company (CGC). Comics may sell for more or less and these prices should be considered as best estimates. Please note it would be considered rare by experts that some of these comics exist today in NM 9.4 condition.
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