Aquaman [Newsstand] #5 (1989) — Comic Book Value

Aquaman

What Aquaman [Newsstand] #5 (1989) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Aquaman [Newsstand] #5 (1989) value — Ungraded $3. Prices updated August 2026.

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For the absolute cheapest acquisition, target the Standard versions priced at $3 or $4. Premium versions like DC Universe ($32) or Foccillo ($7) offer collectible value through specific editions or unique packaging. If budget is the primary concern, stick to the lowest priced Standard options. Collectors prioritizing display or rarity should invest more in the higher-priced versions.

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Aquaman [Newsstand] #5 (1989) comic value

An ungraded copy of Aquaman [Newsstand] #5 (1989) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands null.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is the current resale value for this ungraded Aquaman #5?
As an ungraded copy, the resale value is based on current market demand for this specific issue within the Aquaman series.
Is the condition of this comic important for its value?
Yes, since it is ungraded, the physical condition will significantly impact its final resale value.
Is Aquaman #5 a rare comic?
While it is part of the Aquaman series, its rarity is determined by the overall market availability of this specific 1989 issue.

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