Star Wars [Newsstand] #52 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Star WarsWhat Star Wars [Newsstand] #52 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Star Wars [Newsstand] #52 (1981) value — Ungraded 7,8 € · $9 · Grade 6.0 30,34 € · $35 · Grade 8.0 35,54 € · $41. Prices updated August 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 4.6× raw.Chart values in USD
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest ownership, grab the Standard version for $2. The Christopher version at $18 offers a premium collectible appeal, while the Newsstand at $8 suggests a specific distribution or packaging variant. Buyers prioritizing budget should choose the $2 Standard. Those seeking a more desirable piece or specific edition should be willing to pay the premium for the Christopher version.
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Star Wars [Newsstand] #52 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Star Wars [Newsstand] #52 (1981) averages around $9. A CGC 6.0 runs about $35, and a CGC 8.0 commands $41.
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 | 7,8 € · $9 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | 30,34 € · $35 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | 35,54 € · $41 | eBay sold comps |
Häufige Fragen
- What is the price difference between the ungraded and graded copies?
- The ungraded copy's price is not specified, but a Grade 6.0 is listed at $35, and an 8.0 is $36.
- Is the Grade 8.0 version a good investment?
- The Grade 8.0 copy is available for $36, offering a solid condition for this Star Wars series.
- Where can I find the best deal on this comic?
- Check the listings for the ungraded copy or compare the $35 Grade 6.0 against the $36 Grade 8.0.