Captain America #260 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Captain AmericaWhat Captain America #260 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Captain America #260 (1981) value — Ungraded $6 · Grade 6.0 $18 · Grade 8.0 $29. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.8× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Captain America #260, grab the Newsstand version for $4. The Standard version at $6 offers no significant upgrade in condition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. If budget is the primary concern, buy Newsstand. If you prefer the slightly better presentation or want to hold a marginally preferred version, the Standard is the choice, but the difference is minimal.
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Captain America #260 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of Captain America #260 (1981) averages around $6. A CGC 6.0 runs about $18, and a CGC 8.0 commands $29.
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 | $6 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $18 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $29 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Captain America #260 is currently listed at $6.
- How much is a high-grade copy worth?
- A copy graded at 8.0 for Captain America #260 sells for $27.
- Does the grade significantly affect the price?
- Yes, the price increases notably from the ungraded $6 to the Grade 8.0's $27.