Action Comics #229 (1957) — Comic Book Value
Action ComicsWhat Action Comics #229 (1957) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Action Comics #229 (1957) value — Ungraded $42 · Grade 6.0 $123 · Grade 8.0 $528. Prices updated August 2026.
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Value by grade
$42
Ungraded
2.9×
$123
Grade 6.0
12.6×
$528
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 12.6× raw.
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Action Comics #229 (1957) comic value
An ungraded copy of Action Comics #229 (1957) averages around $42. A CGC 6.0 runs about $123, and a CGC 8.0 commands $528.
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 | $42 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $123 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $528 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Action Comics #229 is currently listed around $39.
- How much is a high-grade copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Action Comics #229 has been recorded selling for $481.
- What is the difference between the ungraded and Grade 6.0 value?
- The ungraded copy is priced lower than the Grade 6.0 copy, which is valued at $123.