Galaxy Explorer #497 — Loose vs Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new): which is worth more?
Galaxy Explorer #497 value — Loose $133 vs Complete (CIB) $351. Complete (CIB) sells for 2.64× Loose (+164%). Prices updated July 2026.
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ConditionSold medianvs Loose
Medians of real sold listings per condition, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Loose vs Complete (CIB)
$133→$351
Complete (CIB) sells for 2.64× (+164%) the Loose price — a $218 difference per set.
Complete (CIB) vs Sealed (new)
$351→$520
Sealed (new) sells for 1.48× (+48%) the Complete (CIB) price — a $169 difference per set.
Is complete worth it?
Complete (CIB) $351 vs Loose $133 — a $218 premium (+164%). If you're holding the box and manual, completing a loose copy pays when that premium beats what the missing pieces cost you.
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