# Action Comics #4 price

The item you're asking about, **Action Comics #4 (1938)**, is listed on the user's screen and has a used price of **$2,975** [1]. This is the real sold value for that specific issue, which is one of the most iconic and valuable comics in the Action Comics series due to its age and historical significance (it features Superman's first appearance).

For context, the other items on the list are different issues or modern reprints of Action Comics #4 and are worth significantly less [2-8].

If you're looking to sell or buy this specific issue, you can compare it to the current eBay asking prices shown on the screen to gauge market interest.

## Items referenced

| Item | Used | New | Page | Sold comps |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Action Comics #4 (1938) — Comic Book Value | $2975 | $11229.28 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/action-comics-4-1938-action-comics-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DAction%2520Comics%2520%25234%2520(1938)%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-answer-sold&p=md-answer-sold) |
| Action Comics #4 (2012) — Comic Book Value | $3.73 | — | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/action-comics-4-2012-action-comics-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DAction%2520Comics%2520%25234%2520(2012)%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-answer-sold&p=md-answer-sold) |
| Action Comics #48 (1942) — Comic Book Value | $662.49 | $7767.5 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/action-comics-48-1942-action-comics-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DAction%2520Comics%2520%252348%2520(1942)%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-answer-sold&p=md-answer-sold) |
| Action Comics #44 (1942) — Comic Book Value | $610 | $5690 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/action-comics-44-1942-action-comics-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DAction%2520Comics%2520%252344%2520(1942)%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-answer-sold&p=md-answer-sold) |
| Action Comics #46 (1942) — Comic Book Value | $560.5 | $1319.99 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/action-comics-46-1942-action-comics-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DAction%2520Comics%2520%252346%2520(1942)%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-answer-sold&p=md-answer-sold) |
| Action Comics #43 (1941) — Comic Book Value | $552 | $2640 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/action-comics-43-1941-action-comics-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DAction%2520Comics%2520%252343%2520(1941)%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-answer-sold&p=md-answer-sold) |
| Action Comics #40 (1941) — Comic Book Value | $499 | $8962.5 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/action-comics-40-1941-action-comics-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DAction%2520Comics%2520%252340%2520(1941)%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-answer-sold&p=md-answer-sold) |
| Action Comics #41 (1941) — Comic Book Value | $411 | $3407.38 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/action-comics-41-1941-action-comics-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DAction%2520Comics%2520%252341%2520(1941)%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-answer-sold&p=md-answer-sold) |

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_Updated 2026-08-01._

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