Iron Man [Newsstand] #279 (1992) — Comic Book Value
Iron ManWhat Iron Man [Newsstand] #279 (1992) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Iron Man [Newsstand] #279 (1992) value — Ungraded $5. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest way to own Iron Man #279 (1992), grab the Newsstand version for $5. The Standard version at $3 is even cheaper, but the Newsstand typically implies a slightly different, perhaps more accessible, distribution or packaging. If budget is the primary concern, buy the Standard. Pay more for the Newsstand if you value that specific distribution type, though the price difference is minimal.
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Iron Man [Newsstand] #279 (1992) comic value
An ungraded copy of Iron Man [Newsstand] #279 (1992) averages around $5. 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.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $5 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for this ungraded Iron Man comic?
- As an ungraded item, the exact market value for Iron Man #279 is variable and depends on its specific condition.
- Is this comic considered rare within the Iron Man series?
- The provided facts do not specify the rarity of this particular issue within the Iron Man series.
- Why should I buy this ungraded comic now?
- Buying it ungraded allows you to acquire the item now with the potential for value increase as its condition is assessed.