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Cover of Batman (1940) #404

Batman (1940) #404

DC 1940–2011 series Vol. 1 Cover date Feb 1987

Key issueYear One begins

Fair market value
EditionStandard / direct
Population Report ↗

GradeCGC slabRaw
9.8 NM/M$189
$158–$217
$38.34
$29.28–$59.05
9.6 NM+$70.52
$59.94–$101
$19.34
$14.77–$29.79
9.4 NM$55.67
$46.19–$66.71
$18.52
$12.95–$23.98
9.2 NM-$50.04
$42.53–$62.55
$16.90
$12.91–$26.03
9.0 VF/NM$46.03
$18.88–$59.85
$16.48
$10.53–$22.90
8.5 VF+$34.27
$25.70–$57.11
$11.43
$8.73–$17.61
8.0 VF$32.12
$23.75–$42.83
$9.33
$7.13–$10.73
7.0 FN/VF$28.41
$21.01–$37.88
$7.73
$5.90–$11.90
6.0 FN$24.57
$18.17–$32.77
$6.69
$2.43–$8.95
5.0 VG/FN$21.77
$16.10–$29.04
$5.93
$2.15–$7.93
4.0 VG$19.93
$14.73–$26.58
$5.43
$4.14–$8.36
2.0 GD$17.22
$12.73–$22.97
$4.67
$3.57–$7.20
Raw, ungraded—$10.00
$7.59–$21.25
Value history

grailworth's fair market value: what a copy at each grade is worth today, from this issue's market and how value moves with grade across every comic we track. Bold: our firmest values. *Rough: a looser estimate. +$: worth grading, a raw copy at that grade gains this much slabbed by CGC, after the fee and shipping. Pick a grade for its value history and the most to pay for a raw copy you'd send to CGC.

About this issue

Batman #404 (1940) is issue #404 of DC's Batman (1940–2011), with a cover date of February 1987. It's a key issue: Year One begins. grailworth values it from 178 recorded sales, most recently on Nov 2, 2026, and from how comics like it move in value from grade to grade.

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