Marvel Tales #118 (1953) — Comic Book Value
Marvel TalesWhat Marvel Tales #118 (1953) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Marvel Tales #118 (1953) value — Ungraded $171 · Grade 6.0 $384. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 6.0 premium on this card is 2.2× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Marvel Tales #118 (1953), purchase the Standard version for $4. The $134 Standard version offers a significant premium, likely due to superior condition or specific packaging, indicating a higher level of collectibility. Buyers prioritizing mere ownership should choose the $4 option, while serious collectors willing to pay the higher price are investing in a premium presentation or rarity.
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Item details
- Series
- Marvel Tales
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Issue
- #118
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- September 1, 1953
Marvel Tales #118 (1953) comic value
An ungraded copy of Marvel Tales #118 (1953) averages around $171. A CGC 6.0 runs about $384, 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
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $171 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $384 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for an ungraded copy of Marvel Tales #118?
- An ungraded copy of Marvel Tales #118 is currently valued at $135.
- How much does a Grade 6.0 copy of this comic sell for?
- A copy of Marvel Tales #118 graded at 6.0 sells for $384.
- Is Marvel Tales #118 considered a valuable collectible?
- Yes, the listed prices show it holds significant resale value depending on its condition.