Superman #279 (1974) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #279 (1974) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #279 (1974) value — Ungraded $7 · Grade 6.0 $23 · Grade 8.0 $34. Prices updated August 2026.
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Value by grade
$7
Ungraded
3.3×
$23
Grade 6.0
4.9×
$34
Grade 8.0
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 4.9× raw.
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Superman #279 (1974) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #279 (1974) averages around $7. A CGC 6.0 runs about $23, and a CGC 8.0 commands $34.
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 | $7 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $23 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $34 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Superman #279?
- The ungraded copy of Superman #279 is available, and a Grade 6.0 is listed for $20.
- How much is a higher-graded copy worth?
- A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #279 is currently priced at $34.
- Is this comic worth buying in ungraded condition?
- Yes, the ungraded version is available, offering an entry point into owning this Superman issue.