Star Spangled War Stories #173 (1973) — Comic Book Value
Star Spangled War StoriesWhat Star Spangled War Stories #173 (1973) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Star Spangled War Stories #173 (1973) value — Ungraded $4 · Grade 6.0 $15 · Grade 8.0 $29. Prices updated August 2026.
Series · Star Spangled War Stories
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Value by grade
$4
Ungraded
3.8×
$15
Grade 6.0
7.3×
$29
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.3× raw.
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Star Spangled War Stories #173 (1973) comic value
An ungraded copy of Star Spangled War Stories #173 (1973) averages around $4. A CGC 6.0 runs about $15, and a CGC 8.0 commands $29.
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
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $4 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $15 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $29 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Star Spangled War Stories #173 is available for $4.
- How much is a higher-grade copy worth?
- A copy graded at 8.0 is valued at $31, compared to $17 for a Grade 6.0.
- Is this comic considered rare?
- While specific rarity isn't listed, it is available in various conditions, from ungraded to graded.