Superman #157 (1962) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #157 (1962) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #157 (1962) value — Ungraded $18 · Grade 6.0 $102 · Grade 8.0 $193. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 10.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own Superman #157 (1962), the Newsstand version at $2 is the cheapest entry point. The Standard versions, priced at $16 and $2, offer better condition or packaging than the Newsstand copy. Casual collectors should stick to the $2 Newsstand or Standard option, while those seeking a more complete or pristine example should invest in the $16 Standard copy.
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Superman #157 (1962) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #157 (1962) averages around $18. A CGC 6.0 runs about $102, and a CGC 8.0 commands $193.
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 | $18 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $102 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $193 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Superman #157?
- The ungraded copy of Superman #157 is listed at $23.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #157 sells for $193.
- Is the condition of the comic a major factor in its resale value?
- Yes, the condition significantly impacts price, ranging from $23 (ungraded) to $193 (Grade 8.0).