# Pep Comics #38 (1943) — resale value

**Pep Comics #38 (1943)** is worth about **$1,621** ungraded, based on real closed eBay sales.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Ungraded | $1621 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-08-01. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

Recent movement: Falling · -11%.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DPep%2520Comics%252038%25201943%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DPep%2520Comics%252038%25201943%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Series | Pep Comics |
| Publisher | Archie |
| Issue | #38 |
| Key issue | No |
| Release date | April 1, 1943 |

## Pep Comics #38 (1943) comic value

An ungraded copy of **Pep Comics #38 (1943)** averages around $1621. 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.

## FAQ

**What is the current market value for Pep Comics #38?**

Ungraded copies of Pep Comics #38 are currently valued at $1660.

**Is this comic considered rare?**

As a vintage comic from 1943, it is a sought-after piece within the Pep Comics series.

**What condition is the $1660 price based on?**

The listed value of $1660 is for the ungraded condition of the comic.

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