Cerebus #3 (1978) — Comic Book Value
CerebusWhat Cerebus #3 (1978) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Cerebus #3 (1978) value — Ungraded $112 · Grade 6.0 $278 · Grade 8.0 $333. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
Cerebus the Aardvark #3 Song of Red Sophia (1978) Dave Sim Aardvark-Vanaheim
Cerebus (1977-2004) LOT OF 34! FROM #69-158 + SPECIALS! HIGH GRADE!
Cerebus the Aardvark #3 1978 CGC NM 9.4 1st Red Sophia Origin
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Item details
- Series
- Cerebus
- Issue
- #3
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- March 1, 1978
Cerebus #3 (1978) comic value
An ungraded copy of Cerebus #3 (1978) averages around $112. A CGC 6.0 runs about $278, and a CGC 8.0 commands $333.
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 | $112 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $278 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $333 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $4.31 / $60 / $3,000 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 23, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $4.31–$3,000.00 (median $60.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Cerebus #3 (1978)?
- The ungraded copy of Cerebus #3 (1978) is listed starting at $185.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy of Cerebus #3?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Cerebus #3 is currently valued at $623.
- Is there a significant price difference between ungraded and graded copies?
- Yes, the price increases substantially from the ungraded $185 to a Grade 8.0 copy at $623.