What is the current resale value for this ungraded comic?

The current resale value for this ungraded Heavy Metal #173 is $8.

Is this issue considered rare?

The facts provided only list the item details and its current ungraded value.

What series does Heavy Metal #173 belong to?

Heavy Metal #173 is part of the Heavy Metal series.

Heavy Metal #173 (1998) — Comic Book Value

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What Heavy Metal #173 (1998) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Heavy Metal #173 (1998) value — Ungraded $8. Prices updated August 2026.

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Series: Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal #173 (1998) comic value

An ungraded copy of Heavy Metal #173 (1998) averages around $8. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current resale value for this ungraded comic?: The current resale value for this ungraded Heavy Metal #173 is $8.
Is this issue considered rare?: The facts provided only list the item details and its current ungraded value.
What series does Heavy Metal #173 belong to?: Heavy Metal #173 is part of the Heavy Metal series.