Sub-Mariner #8 (1942) — Comic Book Value
Sub MarinerWhat Sub-Mariner #8 (1942) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Sub-Mariner #8 (1942) value — Ungraded $400. Prices updated August 2026.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest ownership of the Sub-Mariner #8 (1942), grab the Standard version for $23. The Standard version at $400 likely represents a superior example, perhaps with better condition or packaging, offering a collector a more desirable piece. Buyers prioritizing immediate ownership should choose the $23 Standard, while those seeking the best representation of the item should invest in the $400 Standard.
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Item details
- Series
- Sub Mariner
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Issue
- #8
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- January 1, 1942
Sub-Mariner #8 (1942) comic value
An ungraded copy of Sub-Mariner #8 (1942) averages around $400. 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 | $400 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $2 / $27.95 / $3,450 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 1, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $2.00–$3,450.00 (median $27.95).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the asking price for the Sub-Mariner #8 (1942)?
- The current asking price for this Ungraded Sub-Mariner #8 is $400.
- Is the Sub-Mariner #8 considered a rare item?
- As part of the Sub Mariner series, this 1942 model holds significant collector interest.
- What is the condition of this watch?
- The watch is listed as Ungraded.