Mad #243 (1983) — Comic Book Value
MadWhat Mad #243 (1983) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Mad #243 (1983) value — Ungraded $9. Prices updated July 2026.
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Mad #243 (1983) comic value
An ungraded copy of Mad #243 (1983) averages around $9. 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 | $9 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for an ungraded Mad #243 (1983)?
- As an ungraded copy, its resale value is determined by current market listings for the 1983 Mad series.
- Is the condition of this comic important for its value?
- Yes, since it is ungraded, the physical condition will heavily influence its final resale price.
- Is Mad #243 a rare comic?
- It belongs to the 1983 Mad series, and its rarity can be assessed based on current collector demand.