Superman #243 (1971) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #243 (1971) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #243 (1971) value — Ungraded $19 · Grade 6.0 $35 · Grade 8.0 $198. Prices updated July 2026.
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Value by grade
$19
Ungraded
+84%
$35
Grade 6.0
10.4×
$198
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 10.4× raw.
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Superman #243 (1971) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #243 (1971) averages around $19. A CGC 6.0 runs about $35, and a CGC 8.0 commands $198.
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 | $19 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $35 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $198 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this Superman comic?
- The ungraded version of Superman #243 starts at $18.
- How much is a high-grade copy of this issue?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #243 is listed for $204.
- Is there a mid-range price point for this comic?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Superman #243 is available for $35.