Mad #2 (1952) — Comic Book Value
MadWhat Mad #2 (1952) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Mad #2 (1952) value — Ungraded 303,45 € · $351 · Grade 6.0 587,88 € · $680 · Grade 8.0 1.083 € · $1,253. Prices updated September 2026.
Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.6× raw.Chart values in USD
Monatlicher CIB-Wert, basierend auf Verkäufen. Chart values in USD.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the item, buy the Standard version for $275. The Standard at $403 offers a premium, likely due to a specific edition or packaging that adds perceived value and scarcity. Collectors prioritizing immediate ownership should opt for the cheaper Standard. Those willing to pay the extra $128 should purchase the higher-priced Standard for the enhanced collectible status.
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- PriceCharting — Mad #2 (1952) (Mad)303,11 € · $350.61
Item details
- Series
- Mad
- Publisher
- EC
- Issue
- #2
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- December 1, 1952
Mad #2 (1952) comic value
An ungraded copy of Mad #2 (1952) averages around $351. A CGC 6.0 runs about $680, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1253.
What drives the price
Grade is everything in comics — spine ticks, page color, and restoration decide the number, and the jump from raw to high grade can be 10×+. Key issues (first appearances, origins, deaths) carry the biggest premiums, and early printings beat reprints.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 303,45 € · $351 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | 587,88 € · $680 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | 1.083 € · $1,253 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | 5,18 € / 142,65 € / 4.539 €$5.99 / $165 / $5,250 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 8, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $5.99–$5,250.00 (median $165.00).
Häufige Fragen
- What is the starting price for Mad #2 (1952)?
- The ungraded version of Mad #2 (1952) is currently valued at $313.
- How much is a high-grade copy of this Mad issue worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Mad #2 (1952) can be purchased for $1220.
- Is there a mid-range price point for this comic?
- Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy of Mad #2 (1952) is listed with a value of $680.