# Superboy #53 (1956) — resale value

**Superboy #53 (1956)** is worth about **$34** ungraded, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$217.5**.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Ungraded | $34 |
| Grade 6.0 | $182 |
| Grade 8.0 | $218 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-07-31. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DSuperboy%252053%25201956%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DSuperboy%252053%25201956%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Series | Superboy |

## Superboy #53 (1956) comic value

An ungraded copy of **Superboy #53 (1956)** averages around $34. A CGC 6.0 runs about $182, and a CGC 8.0 commands $218.

### 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.

## FAQ

**What is the starting price for this comic?**

The ungraded version of Superboy #53 (1956) is currently valued at $33.

**How much is a high-grade copy worth?**

A comic graded at 8.0 is listed with a value of $218.

**Is the comic worth more if it is ungraded?**

While ungraded copies start lower at $33, the value increases significantly with better grades like 6.0 ($174) or 8.0 ($218).

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