Playboy #5 (1954) — Comic Book Value
PlayboyWhat Playboy #5 (1954) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Playboy #5 (1954) value — Ungraded 138,12 € · $157 · Grade 6.0 98,53 € · $112 · Grade 8.0 453,95 € · $516. Prices updated août 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 3.3× raw.Chart values in USD
Valeur CIB mensuelle, selon les ventes réelles. Chart values in USD.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard version at $15. The higher-priced Standard versions ($96, $157, $25) likely reflect differences in condition, specific print runs, or packaging, offering better aesthetic quality or perceived scarcity. Buyers prioritizing owning the item cheaply should stick to the $15 option, while those seeking a superior collectible experience should invest in the higher-tier Standard versions.
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Données de prix vérifiées avec · 1
- PriceCharting — Playboy #5 (1954) (Playboy)137,82 € · $156.66
Item details
- Series
- Playboy
- Publisher
- Playboy
- Issue
- #5
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- April 1, 1954
Playboy #5 (1954) comic value
An ungraded copy of Playboy #5 (1954) averages around $157. A CGC 6.0 runs about $112, and a CGC 8.0 commands $516.
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 | 138,12 € · $157 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | 98,53 € · $112 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | 453,95 € · $516 | eBay sold comps |
Questions fréquentes
- What is the typical price range for this magazine?
- Ungraded copies are listed around $157, while a higher-graded copy (8.0) sells for $516.
- Is the Grade 6.0 worth buying?
- A Grade 6.0 copy is available for $112, offering a solid entry point into this collectible.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 compared to ungraded?
- The Grade 8.0 sells for $516, significantly more than the $157 price point for ungraded copies.