Superboy #52 (1956) — Comic Book Value
SuperboyWhat Superboy #52 (1956) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superboy #52 (1956) value — Ungraded $26 · Grade 6.0 $155 · Grade 8.0 $537. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 20.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute lowest cost, purchase the Standard version for $5. The $29 Standard version offers a superior collectible experience, likely due to better condition or packaging, which appeals to serious collectors. If your goal is simply ownership on a budget, the $5 option suffices. However, those willing to pay the premium for the $29 version are investing in a higher-grade piece of the comic's history.
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Superboy #52 (1956) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superboy #52 (1956) averages around $26. A CGC 6.0 runs about $155, and a CGC 8.0 commands $537.
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 | $26 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $155 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $537 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Superboy #52?
- The ungraded version of Superboy #52 is listed at $49.
- How much is a high-grade copy of this comic worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superboy #52 can be purchased for $616.
- What is the price difference between ungraded and graded?
- The price difference is substantial, ranging from $49 for ungraded to $259 for a Grade 6.0.