Spider-Man [Newsstand] #79 (1997) — Comic Book Value
Spider ManWhat Spider-Man [Newsstand] #79 (1997) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Spider-Man [Newsstand] #79 (1997) value — Ungraded $7. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Spider-Man #79 (1997), grab the Standard version for $3. The Newsstand version at $7 offers a slight step up, likely related to its distribution or packaging, suggesting a minor collector preference. Buyers prioritizing budget should stick to the Standard. Those willing to spend a bit more for the Newsstand version are paying for a slightly more desirable acquisition.
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Spider-Man [Newsstand] #79 (1997) comic value
An ungraded copy of Spider-Man [Newsstand] #79 (1997) averages around $7. 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 | $7 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale value for this ungraded Spider-Man issue?
- The resale value for this ungraded Spider-Man #79 is determined by its current condition and market demand.
- Is the newsstand designation important for its value?
- Yes, being a newsstand issue affects its market positioning compared to graded or specialty copies.
- Are there other Spider-Man issues from 1997 available?
- We feature various items from the Spider Man series; check our marketplace for more options.