Superman #39 (1946) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #39 (1946) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #39 (1946) value — Ungraded $183 · Grade 6.0 $464 · Grade 8.0 $674. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.7× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
SUPERMAN #39 1946 D.C. COMICS THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN COMIC BOOK COMPLETE
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Superman #39, the cheapest option is the Combo-Pack or one of the $5 Standard copies. Premium versions like Braga Comic Books For Kids ($25) or Nguyen ($25) offer specific, potentially more desirable editions or packaging that standard copies lack. Collectors prioritizing the most affordable entry point should grab the $5 option, while those seeking a specific variant should budget for the higher-priced Braga or Nguyen versions.
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Item details
- Series
- Superman
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #39
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- March 1, 1946
Superman #39 (1946) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #39 (1946) averages around $183. A CGC 6.0 runs about $464, and a CGC 8.0 commands $674.
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 | $183 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $464 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $674 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $99.95 / $290 / $574.99 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 23, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $99.95–$574.99 (median $290.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Superman #39?
- An ungraded copy of Superman #39 is currently valued starting at $173.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $692, which is significantly higher than the $173 starting price for ungraded.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A copy of Superman #39 graded at 6.0 is listed for $464.