Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #288 (1994) — Comic Book Value
Marvel TalesWhat Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #288 (1994) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #288 (1994) value — Ungraded $1. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost to own Marvel Tales #288, grab the Newsstand version for $1. The Standard version at $3 offers no significant upgrade in content or scarcity over the Newsstand copy. Casual collectors prioritizing budget should buy the Newsstand. Those seeking a slightly more "complete" or standard presentation should consider the Standard version, though the difference is minimal.
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Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #288 (1994) comic value
An ungraded copy of Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #288 (1994) averages around $1. 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 | $1 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this ungraded comic?
- The item is listed as ungraded, so its precise resale value is dependent on its actual condition.
- Is this a rare issue of Marvel Tales?
- The facts provided only list the series and the ungraded condition, not its specific rarity level.
- What year was this Marvel Tales issue published?
- Marvel Tales #288 was published in 1994.