Playboy #2 (1954) — Comic Book Value

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What Playboy #2 (1954) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Playboy #2 (1954) value — Ungraded $312. Prices updated September 2026.

Series · Playboy
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$695
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Used
$716
14 listings asking
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Playboy Magazine February 1954 Volume 1 #3 CGC 7.0$795Like Newexpired · seen Aug 7Look up ↗
Playboy Magazine Vol. 1 #3 CGC 7.5 1954 4645549003$1,010Acceptableexpired · seen Aug 7Look up ↗

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Which version do you have?

For the absolute cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard version at $10. The higher-priced versions, like the $312 Standard, offer better condition or potentially more desirable packaging/scarcity, though specific differences aren't detailed here. If you are a casual collector, the lower tiers are fine. Serious investors or completists looking for the best representation should aim for the higher-end Standard versions.

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Item details

Series
Playboy
Publisher
Playboy
Issue
#2
Key issue
No
Release date
January 1, 1954

Playboy #2 (1954) comic value

An ungraded copy of Playboy #2 (1954) averages around $312. 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

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$312eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$0.99 / $682.88 / $2,50020 live eBay listings

Market check: As of August 6, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $0.99–$2,500.00 (median $682.88).

Frequently asked questions

What is the current estimated value of Playboy #2 (1954)?
The ungraded copy of Playboy #2 (1954) is valued at $312.
Is this a rare find?
As a vintage item from the Playboy series, it holds significant collector appeal.
What condition is the magazine in?
The magazine is listed as ungraded.

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