Superman #49 (1947) — Comic Book Value
SupermanWhat Superman #49 (1947) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Superman #49 (1947) value — Ungraded $223 · Grade 6.0 $504 · Grade 8.0 $600. Prices updated September 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 2.7× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
Superman #46 (1947) CGC 5.0 Golden Age DC Comic Unrestored, Original And Rare
SUPERMAN COMIC #49 GOLDEN AGE D.C. COMIC, TOYMAN LOIS LANE GLOBETROTTER 1947
SUPERMAN: THE GOLDEN AGE DAILIES VOL. 3: 1947-49 : BRAND NEW CONDITION!
SUPERMAN: THE GOLDEN AGE DAILIES VOL. 3: 1947-49 : BRAND NEW CONDITION
SUPERMAN #49 DC COMICS 1947 GOLDEN AGE CGC 4.0 GRADED! TOYMAN APPeBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
Which version do you have?
If you just want the item, the Newsstand version at $2 is the cheapest way to own it. The higher-priced Standard and Adams versions offer better condition or specific printings, while the $174 Standard represents the best overall collectible quality. Casual collectors should stick to the low-end options, whereas serious investors should target the higher-tier Standard versions for better long-term value.
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Item details
- Series
- Superman
- Publisher
- DC
- Issue
- #49
- Key issue
- No
- Release date
- November 1, 1947
Superman #49 (1947) comic value
An ungraded copy of Superman #49 (1947) averages around $223. A CGC 6.0 runs about $504, and a CGC 8.0 commands $600.
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 | $223 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $504 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $600 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $7.99 / $283.4 / $949.99 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 14, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $7.99–$949.99 (median $283.40).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded copy of Superman #49?
- An ungraded copy of Superman #49 is currently valued starting at $174.
- How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to an ungraded one?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $600, significantly higher than the $174 starting price for ungraded.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Superman #49 is listed with a value of $511.