Marvel Tales [Jewelers] #172 (1985) — Comic Book Value
Marvel TalesWhat Marvel Tales [Jewelers] #172 (1985) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Marvel Tales [Jewelers] #172 (1985) value — Ungraded $28. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own Marvel Tales #172, the Newsstand version at $9 is the cheapest option. The Jewelers ($28) and Standard ($7) versions offer different presentation or rarity levels; the Jewelers version likely has superior packaging or condition. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard or Newsstand to save money, while serious collectors seeking a premium presentation should invest in the Jewelers copy.
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Marvel Tales [Jewelers] #172 (1985) comic value
An ungraded copy of Marvel Tales [Jewelers] #172 (1985) averages around $28. 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.
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What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $28 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this comic?
- The ungraded Marvel Tales #172 is currently valued at $28.
- Is this comic considered rare?
- While its rarity isn't specified, it is a classic issue from the Marvel Tales series.
- What is the condition of the comic?
- The comic is listed as ungraded.