Action Comics #217 (1956) — Comic Book Value

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What Action Comics #217 (1956) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Action Comics #217 (1956) value — Ungraded $60 · Grade 6.0 $273 · Grade 8.0 $960. Prices updated August 2026.

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$60
Ungraded
4.5×
$273
Grade 6.0
16.0×
$960
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 16.0× raw.

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Action Comics #217 (1956) comic value

An ungraded copy of Action Comics #217 (1956) averages around $60. A CGC 6.0 runs about $273, and a CGC 8.0 commands $960.

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.

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Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today

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Ungraded$60eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$273eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$960eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for Action Comics #217?
An ungraded copy of Action Comics #217 is currently valued around $48.
How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
The Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $960, significantly higher than the ungraded price of $48.
Is there a mid-range price point available for this comic?
Yes, a Grade 6.0 copy of Action Comics #217 is listed with a value of $347.

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