Alpha Flight #45 (1987) — Comic Book Value
Alpha FlightWhat Alpha Flight #45 (1987) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Alpha Flight #45 (1987) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $10 · Grade 8.0 $17. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own Alpha Flight #45, the Newsstand version at $1 is the cheapest entry point. The Standard version at $3 offers a slight premium, likely in terms of better condition or packaging, though scarcity is minimal here. Casual collectors should stick to the Newsstand, while those wanting the slightly better Standard version should be willing to pay the extra two dollars.
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Alpha Flight #45 (1987) comic value
An ungraded copy of Alpha Flight #45 (1987) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $10, and a CGC 8.0 commands $17.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $17 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Alpha Flight #45?
- The ungraded version of Alpha Flight #45 is available, and a Grade 6.0 copy is listed for $10.
- How much is a higher-grade copy worth?
- A better-graded copy, specifically a Grade 8.0, is currently priced at $17.
- Is this comic part of a specific series?
- Yes, Alpha Flight #45 belongs to the Alpha Flight series.