Superman #2 (1939) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #2 (1939) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #2 (1939) value — Ungraded $1,937 · Grade 6.0 $19,200 · Grade 8.0 $59,400. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 30.7× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Standard: $6 or Standard: $7. The premium Campbell Foil ($47) or Rahzzah ($14) versions offer significant scarcity and collector appeal over the common Standard: $1934. Casual collectors should stick to the lower-priced Standard variants, while serious investors should consider the higher-tier versions for investment potential.
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Item details
- Series
- Superman
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #2
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- October 1, 1939
Superman #2 (1939) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #2 (1939) averages around $1937. A CGC 6.0 runs about $19200, and a CGC 8.0 commands $59400.
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 | $1,937 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $19,200 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $59,400 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $3 / $205 / $17,500 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 18, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $3.00–$17,500.00 (median $205.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded copy of Superman #2?
- An ungraded copy of Superman #2 (1939) is currently valued at $1920.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
- A Grade 8.0 copy is valued at $59,400, significantly higher than the $1920 ungraded price.
- Is there a specific price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Superman #2 (1939) is listed with a resale value of $18,600.