Amazing Spider-Man [Whitman] #173 (1977) — Comic Book Value

Amazing Spider Man

What Amazing Spider-Man [Whitman] #173 (1977) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Amazing Spider-Man [Whitman] #173 (1977) value — Ungraded $10 · Grade 6.0 $30 · Grade 8.0 $51. Prices updated September 2026.

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$10
Ungraded
3.0×
$30
Grade 6.0
5.1×
$51
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.1× raw.

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Which version do you have?

For the lowest cost to own Amazing Spider-Man #173, grab the Standard version for only $5. The Whitman ($10) and 35 Cent ($166) versions offer significant premiums, primarily in grading and collectibility, not necessarily unique content. Buyers prioritizing budget should stick to the Standard. Those seeking a higher-grade or more desirable piece should invest in the Whitman or 35 Cent versions.

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Amazing Spider-Man [Whitman] #173 (1977) comic value

An ungraded copy of Amazing Spider-Man [Whitman] #173 (1977) averages around $10. A CGC 6.0 runs about $30, and a CGC 8.0 commands $51.

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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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$10eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$30eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$51eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for this comic?
An ungraded copy is available, and a Grade 6.0 is currently valued at $27.
How much more is a higher grade worth?
The difference between a Grade 6.0 ($27) and an 8.0 ($46) shows a significant jump in resale value.
Is this a rare comic?
It is part of the Amazing Spider-Man series from 1977, with listed values for various conditions.

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