Batman #17 (1948)
Collectible issue of Batman #17 published in 1948 by DC Comics.
Estimated Market Value
Live Market Benchmark$103
Value Range: $21 (Low Raw) – $464 (CGC High-Grade)
Guide data reviewed July 2026. Estimates are informational and vary by edition, condition, and completed-sale timing. Read the valuation disclaimer.
🏛️ CGC Census & Population Rarity
Total Graded copies
375
CGC 9.8 Population
32
Price by Condition (CGC Grade Matrix)
| Condition | Estimated Value |
|---|---|
| Poor (P 1.0) | $15 |
| Good (G 2.0) | $31 |
| Fine (F 6.0) | $62 |
| Very Fine (VF 8.0) | $93 |
| Near Mint (NM 9.4) | $185 |
| Mint (M 9.9) | $464 |
* Values are weighted market estimates based on recent auction sales and CGC slab history.
Variant & Edition Multipliers
Direct Edition
Standard comic shop edition.
Recent Verified Sales Log
| Date | Grade | Marketplace | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | CGC 9.4 | eBay | $185 |
Key Issue Specifications
- Series
- Batman
- Issue
- #17
- Year
- 1948
- Publisher
- DC Comics
- Writer
- Editorial Team
- Cover Artist
- Bob Kane
Characters Featured
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Batman #17 FAQ
How much is Batman #17 worth?
Batman #17 (1948) has an estimated average market value of $103, ranging from $21 in low raw condition to $464 or higher in top CGC graded condition.
What is a high-grade CGC copy of Batman #17 worth?
In Near Mint (9.4+) condition, Batman #17 is valued at approximately $185, with Mint (9.9/10.0) copies reaching up to $464.
Why is Batman #17 a key comic book?
Collectible issue of Batman #17 published in 1948 by DC Comics.