Superman #71 (1951) — Comic Book Value

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What Superman #71 (1951) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Superman #71 (1951) value — Ungraded $138 · Grade 6.0 $464 · Grade 8.0 $976. Prices updated August 2026.

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$138
Ungraded
3.4×
$464
Grade 6.0
7.1×
$976
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 7.1× raw.

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Which version do you have?

For the cheapest way to own it, grab the Newsstand version at $8. The Standard versions, priced at $137 and $3, offer different levels of condition or scarcity compared to the Newsstand copy. If you are a casual collector, the $3 Standard is likely sufficient. However, serious collectors seeking a higher-grade or more desirable copy should invest in the $137 Standard.

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Item details

Series
Superman
Publisher
DC
Issue
#71
Key issue
No
Release date
July 1, 1951

Superman #71 (1951) comic value

An ungraded copy of Superman #71 (1951) averages around $138. A CGC 6.0 runs about $464, and a CGC 8.0 commands $976.

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

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$138eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$464eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$976eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for Superman #71?
Ungraded copies of Superman #71 (1951) are currently listed starting at $138.
How much more is a Grade 8.0 copy worth compared to ungraded?
A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $976, significantly higher than the $138 price point for ungraded copies.
Is there a specific price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
A Grade 6.0 copy of Superman #71 (1951) is valued at $464.

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