Adventure Comics #72 (1942) — Comic Book Value
Adventure ComicsWhat Adventure Comics #72 (1942) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Adventure Comics #72 (1942) value — Ungraded $850 · Grade 6.0 $2,271 · Grade 8.0 $5,975. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Adventure Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #72
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- March 1, 1942
Adventure Comics #72 (1942) comic value
An ungraded copy of Adventure Comics #72 (1942) averages around $850. A CGC 6.0 runs about $2271, and a CGC 8.0 commands $5975.
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 | $850 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $2,271 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $5,975 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $10.49 / $1,610 / $11,300 | 6 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 6 live eBay listings ask $10.49–$11,300.00 (median $1,610.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value range for Adventure Comics #72?
- The value ranges from $850 for ungraded copies up to $5975 for a Grade 8.0.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 worth compared to ungraded?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $5975, significantly higher than the $850 price for ungraded copies.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Adventure Comics #72 is currently valued at $2271.