Captain America #22 (1943) — Comic Book Value
Captain AmericaWhat Captain America #22 (1943) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Captain America #22 (1943) value — Ungraded $1,160 · Grade 8.0 $7,200. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.2× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab a Newsstand copy for $2. The premium versions, like the Ross Sketch at $84 or the Standard at $1161, offer significant differences in artistry and rarity. Collectors prioritizing investment or high-grade artwork should pay the premium for the Ross Sketch or Standard. Casual buyers looking for a cheap piece of history should stick to the Newsstand or low-priced Standard copies.
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Item details
- Series
- Captain America
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Issue
- #22
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- January 1, 1943
Captain America #22 (1943) comic value
An ungraded copy of Captain America #22 (1943) averages around $1160. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands $7200.
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 | $1,160 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $7,200 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $12 / $2,700 / $9,000 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $12.00–$9,000.00 (median $2,700.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value difference between ungraded and graded?
- The value difference is substantial; an ungraded copy is valued at $1168, whereas a Grade 8.0 copy sells for $7200.
- Is Captain America #22 a rare comic?
- Yes, this issue belongs to the Captain America series and commands high prices based on its condition.
- What is the price for an ungraded copy?
- An ungraded copy of Captain America #22 (1943) is currently valued at $1168.