Strange Adventures #42 (1954) — Comic Book Value

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What Strange Adventures #42 (1954) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Strange Adventures #42 (1954) value — Ungraded $104 · Grade 6.0 $167. Prices updated August 2026.

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Strange Adventures #42 (1954) comic value

An ungraded copy of Strange Adventures #42 (1954) averages around $104. A CGC 6.0 runs about $167, 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.

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Grade 6.0$167eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference in price between the ungraded and graded copy?
The ungraded copy is priced at $104, whereas the Grade 6.0 copy is listed for $168.
Is Strange Adventures #42 a good investment?
Its value is clearly defined by condition, ranging from $104 ungraded to $168 graded.
What series is this comic from?
This comic belongs to the Strange Adventures series.

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