# Captain America #42 price

The price for **Captain America #42 (1944)** is **$894.39 used**, making it significantly more valuable than the other listed issues of Captain America #42 from later years, which range from **$2.64 to $5.03 used** [1].

The value of the 1944 issue is driven by its vintage and historical significance, while the others are modern reprints and carry much lower prices. Before selling or buying, ensure the condition and authenticity of the 1944 issue, as these factors can greatly affect its value. You can also compare current eBay asking prices for these issues to gauge the market.

## Items referenced

| Item | Used | New | Page | Sold comps |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Captain America #42 (1944) — Comic Book Value | $894.39 | $2383 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/captain-america-42-1944-captain-america-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCaptain%2520America%2520%252342%2520(1944)%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) |
| Captain America #42 (2008) — Comic Book Value | $3.64 | $12.63 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/captain-america-42-2008-captain-america-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCaptain%2520America%2520%252342%2520(2008)%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) |
| Captain America #42 (2001) — Comic Book Value | $3.34 | — | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/captain-america-42-2001-captain-america-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCaptain%2520America%2520%252342%2520(2001)%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) |
| Captain America #428 (1994) — Comic Book Value | $5.03 | $41 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/captain-america-428-1994-captain-america-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCaptain%2520America%2520%2523428%2520(1994)%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) |
| Captain America #421 (1993) — Comic Book Value | $3.6 | $15.76 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/captain-america-421-1993-captain-america-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCaptain%2520America%2520%2523421%2520(1993)%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) |
| Captain America #427 (1994) — Comic Book Value | $3.3 | $16.21 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/captain-america-427-1994-captain-america-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCaptain%2520America%2520%2523427%2520(1994)%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) |
| Captain America #422 (1993) — Comic Book Value | $2.85 | $14.67 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/captain-america-422-1993-captain-america-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCaptain%2520America%2520%2523422%2520(1993)%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) |
| Captain America #426 (1994) — Comic Book Value | $2.64 | $14.46 | [view](https://junkpal.ai/products/captain-america-426-1994-captain-america-comic) | [eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCaptain%2520America%2520%2523426%2520(1994)%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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