Superman #149 (1961) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #149 (1961) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #149 (1961) value — Ungraded $28 · Grade 6.0 $150 · Grade 8.0 $350. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 12.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own Superman #149, grab the Newsstand version for $8. The Standard versions, priced at $28 and $3, offer slight variations, though the $3 Standard is the most accessible premium option. Buyers prioritizing pure ownership should take the Newsstand. Those seeking a more substantial piece, or who value the condition implied by the higher Standard price, should pay the extra for the $28 Standard.
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Superman #149 (1961) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #149 (1961) averages around $28. A CGC 6.0 runs about $150, and a CGC 8.0 commands $350.
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 | $28 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $150 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $350 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of Superman #149 starts at $25.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #149 is valued at $350.
- Is the value consistent across all grades?
- No, the value increases significantly with condition, ranging from $25 ungraded to $350 graded.