Green Lantern #4 (1942) — Comic Book Value
Green LanternWhat Green Lantern #4 (1942) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Green Lantern #4 (1942) value — Ungraded $528 · Grade 6.0 $2,340 · Grade 8.0 $3,800. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.2× 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 the Standard version listed at $4. The premium versions like Janín ($31) or Manapul ($10) offer variations in printing or condition, which collectors value for completeness or specific collecting goals. If budget is the main concern, stick to the lowest Standard listings. Pay up only if you specifically want the rarity or unique characteristics of the higher-priced variants.
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Item details
- Series
- Green Lantern
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #4
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- July 1, 1942
Green Lantern #4 (1942) comic value
An ungraded copy of Green Lantern #4 (1942) averages around $528. A CGC 6.0 runs about $2340, and a CGC 8.0 commands $3800.
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 | $528 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $2,340 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $3,800 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $1.99 / $59.99 / $340 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 19, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $1.99–$340.00 (median $59.99).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Green Lantern #4?
- An ungraded copy of Green Lantern #4 is currently listed starting at $525.
- How much more valuable is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $3805, significantly higher than the $525 starting price for ungraded.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Green Lantern #4 is listed at $2340.