Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) — Comic Book Value
Amazing Spider ManWhat Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) value — Ungraded $88 · Grade 6.0 $165 · Grade 8.0 $324. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Shalvey version for $3. The Dell'Otto Virgin ($9) or Dell'Otto ($4) versions offer different printings or packaging, while the Liefeld ($5) version represents a specific artistic run. Buyers prioritizing the basic comic should stick to the $3 or $6 Standard copies, whereas those seeking specific variants or early printings should pay the premium for the named versions.
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Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) comic value
An ungraded copy of Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) averages around $88. A CGC 6.0 runs about $165, and a CGC 8.0 commands $324.
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 | $88 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $165 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $324 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Amazing Spider-Man #78 starts at $78.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of this issue is currently valued at $305.
- Is the condition important for the price of this comic?
- Yes, condition is key; a Grade 6.0 sells for $172, compared to the ungraded $78.