# Captain America #42 value

The value of *Captain America #42* depends heavily on the printing year, as shown by the catalog results. The 1944 original is significantly more valuable at a used price of $894.39 [1], whereas the later printings from 2008, 2001, 1994, and 1993 are valued in the single digits, ranging from $2.77 to $4.81 used [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]. To give you the most accurate advice, could you tell me which specific year or printing of *Captain America #42* you are interested in?

## Items referenced

| Item | Used | New | Page | Sold comps |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Captain America #42 (1944) — Comic Book Value | $894.39 | $2385 | [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 | $4.81 | $13.49 | [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 #427 (1994) — Comic Book Value | $3.88 | $16.22 | [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 #421 (1993) — Comic Book Value | $3.5 | $15.75 | [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 #428 (1994) — Comic Book Value | $3.48 | $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 #422 (1993) — Comic Book Value | $2.85 | $14.66 | [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 | $2.77 | $14.51 | [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 2026-07-18._

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