Life with Archie #42 (1965) — Comic Book Value
Life With ArchieWhat Life with Archie #42 (1965) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Life with Archie #42 (1965) value — Ungraded $12 · Grade 6.0 $40 · Grade 8.0 $131. Prices updated September 2026.
Series · Life With Archie
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Value by grade
$12
Ungraded
3.3×
$40
Grade 6.0
10.9×
$131
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 10.9× raw.
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Life with Archie #42 (1965) comic value
An ungraded copy of Life with Archie #42 (1965) averages around $12. A CGC 6.0 runs about $40, and a CGC 8.0 commands $131.
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 | $12 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $40 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $131 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value range for Life with Archie #42?
- The ungraded version is priced at $16, while a Grade 8.0 copy sells for $158.
- Is the Grade 6.0 version a good buy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Life with Archie #42 is listed for $40.
- What is the series this comic belongs to?
- This comic is part of the Life With Archie series.