Superman #87 (1954) — Comic Book Value

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What Superman #87 (1954) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).

Superman #87 (1954) value — Ungraded $100 · Grade 6.0 $287 · Grade 8.0 $1,487. Prices updated July 2026.

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$100
Ungraded
2.9×
$287
Grade 6.0
14.9×
$1,487
Grade 8.0

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 14.9× raw.

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Which version do you have?

If you just want the card, buy the Newsstand version for $4. The Standard versions offer better condition and desirability, while the DC Universe version commands a premium for its specific edition. Casual collectors can stick to the Newsstand, but serious Superman enthusiasts should invest in the Standard version for a more substantial piece.

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Superman #87 (1954) comic value

An ungraded copy of Superman #87 (1954) averages around $100. A CGC 6.0 runs about $287, and a CGC 8.0 commands $1487.

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.

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Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today

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Ungraded$100eBay sold comps
Grade 6.0$287eBay sold comps
Grade 8.0$1,487eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for Superman #87?
An ungraded copy of Superman #87 is currently listed at $114.
How much is a high-grade copy worth?
A Grade 8.0 copy of Superman #87 is valued at $1691.
What is the price range for this issue?
Prices range from $114 for ungraded to $1691 for a Grade 8.0 copy.

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