Adventure Comics #173 (1952) — Comic Book Value

Adventure Comics

What Adventure Comics #173 (1952) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Adventure Comics #173 (1952) value — Ungraded $73 · Grade 6.0 $180 · Grade 8.0 $437. Prices updated July 2026.

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$73
Ungraded
2.5×
$180
Grade 6.0
6.0×
$437
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.0× raw.

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Adventure Comics #173 (1952) comic value

An ungraded copy of Adventure Comics #173 (1952) averages around $73. A CGC 6.0 runs about $180, and a CGC 8.0 commands $437.

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$73eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$180eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$437eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting resale value for this comic?
The ungraded version of Adventure Comics #173 is currently valued at $61.
How much more is a Grade 8.0 worth compared to an ungraded copy?
A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $436, significantly higher than the ungraded price of $61.
What is the price point for a mid-grade copy?
A Grade 6.0 copy of Adventure Comics #173 is listed with a value of $180.

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