Mad #273 (1987) — Comic Book Value
MadWhat Mad #273 (1987) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Mad #273 (1987) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $14 · Grade 8.0 $22. Prices updated July 2026.
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Value by grade
$5
Ungraded
2.8×
$14
Grade 6.0
4.4×
$22
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.4× raw.
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Mad #273 (1987) comic value
An ungraded copy of Mad #273 (1987) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $14, and a CGC 8.0 commands $22.
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 | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $14 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $22 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Mad #273 (1987)?
- The ungraded version of Mad #273 (1987) is available for purchase.
- How much is a Grade 6.0 copy of this issue?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Mad #273 (1987) is priced at $16.
- What is the highest listed price for this comic?
- The highest listed price for this issue is $24, for a Grade 8.0 copy.