Iron Man [Newsstand] #169 (1983) — Comic Book Value
Iron ManWhat Iron Man [Newsstand] #169 (1983) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Iron Man [Newsstand] #169 (1983) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $11 · Grade 8.0 $19. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.3× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Iron Man #169, grab the Newsstand version for $4. The Standard version at $6 offers no significant upgrade in condition or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. Therefore, if your goal is simply to possess the comic, buy the Newsstand. Only pay the extra $2 for the Standard if you prioritize the slightly better packaging or perceived collectibility of that specific version.
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Iron Man [Newsstand] #169 (1983) comic value
An ungraded copy of Iron Man [Newsstand] #169 (1983) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $11, and a CGC 8.0 commands $19.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $11 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $19 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of this issue?
- An ungraded copy of Iron Man #169 is available starting at a value of $5.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 worth compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $21, significantly more than the $5 starting price for ungraded.
- Is there a specific price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Iron Man #169 is listed with a resale value of $13.