Adventure Comics #74 (1942) — Comic Book Value
Adventure ComicsWhat Adventure Comics #74 (1942) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Adventure Comics #74 (1942) value — Ungraded $426 · Grade 6.0 $1,170 · Grade 8.0 $1,404. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.3× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
Adventure Comics #464 CGC 9.4 White Pages Don Rosa Pedigree Collection with COA
Adventure Comics #434 1974 NM High Grade ✨ DC Comics Bronze Age
💎 Adventure Comics #431 435 437 438 *FOUR ISSUE LOT* (DC 1974) Spectre App. 💎
Adventure Comics #431 CGC 9.2 NM- (DC - 01-02/74) Spectre series begins!
Adventure Comics #432 1974 NM- 9.2 High Definition Scans**
DC Adventure Comics Vol. 1 # 435 Regular Cover 1st Print Oct '74 (VG)eBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
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Item details
- Series
- Adventure Comics
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #74
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- May 1, 1942
Adventure Comics #74 (1942) comic value
An ungraded copy of Adventure Comics #74 (1942) averages around $426. A CGC 6.0 runs about $1170, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1404.
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 | $426 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $1,170 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $1,404 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $3.99 / $38.99 / $699.95 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 30, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $3.99–$699.95 (median $38.99).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded copy of Adventure Comics #74?
- An ungraded copy of Adventure Comics #74 is currently valued at $426.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $1404, which is substantially higher than the ungraded price of $426.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Adventure Comics #74 is listed with a value of $1170.