Star Wars #1 (1977) — Comic Book Value

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What Star Wars #1 (1977) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Star Wars #1 (1977) value — Ungraded $157 · Grade 6.0 $185 · Grade 8.0 $291. Prices updated August 2026.

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Value by grade
$157
Ungraded
+18%
$185
Grade 6.0
+85%
$291
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 1.9× raw.

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Which version do you have?

For the cheapest way to own Star Wars #1 (2015), grab the Newsstand version for $151. Premium versions like Luke Sketch ($631) or Quesada Sketch ($194) offer significant collector appeal through unique sketches or special editions. If budget is key, stick to the Standard ($155) or Newsstand. Serious collectors chasing high-end pieces should invest in the sketches; casual buyers can save with the lower-tier options.

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Item details

UPC / EAN
0714860281707
Series
Star Wars
Publisher
Marvel
Issue
#1
Key issue
Yes
Release date
July 1, 1977

Star Wars #1 (1977) comic value

An ungraded copy of Star Wars #1 (1977) averages around $157. A CGC 6.0 runs about $185, and a CGC 8.0 commands $291.

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

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$157eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$185eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$291eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for an ungraded Star Wars #1?
The ungraded Star Wars #1 is currently listed at $179.
How much more is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $298, which is $119 more than the ungraded price.
Is the Grade 6.0 a good investment point?
Yes, the Grade 6.0 offers a strong value at $189 for this highly sought-after series issue.

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