Blue Beetle #16 (1942) — Comic Book Value
Blue BeetleWhat Blue Beetle #16 (1942) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Blue Beetle #16 (1942) value — Ungraded $210. Prices updated September 2026.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Standard version for $2. The premium versions, like the $210 Standard, offer significantly higher perceived value, likely due to superior condition or rarity not detailed here. If budget is key, stick to the lowest priced Standard options ($2-$5). Collectors prioritizing investment or display should pay the premium for the $210 Standard.
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Item details
- Series
- Blue Beetle
- Publisher
- Holyoke
- Issue
- #16
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- November 1, 1942
Blue Beetle #16 (1942) comic value
An ungraded copy of Blue Beetle #16 (1942) averages around $210. 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.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $210 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $4.25 / $150 / $695 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 17, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $4.25–$695.00 (median $150.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for Blue Beetle #16 (1942)?
- The current ungraded resale value for Blue Beetle #16 is $210.
- Is this Blue Beetle issue rare?
- As a 1942 issue in the Blue Beetle series, it is a significant and collectible piece.
- What condition is this copy?
- This copy is listed as Ungraded.