Swiss Family Robinson #42 (1959) — Comic Book Value
Classics IllustratedWhat Swiss Family Robinson #42 (1959) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Swiss Family Robinson #42 (1959) value — Ungraded $5. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest ownership of the Swiss Family Robinson #42 (1959), purchase the Standard version listed at $3. The Standard version at $5 offers no tangible difference in the item itself, as both are labeled Standard. Collectors prioritizing the item's presence should opt for the $3 option to save money, while those seeking any perceived distinction should pay the extra $2 for the $5 version.
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- Classics Illustrated
Swiss Family Robinson #42 (1959) comic value
An ungraded copy of Swiss Family Robinson #42 (1959) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands null.
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
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $5 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for this ungraded comic?
- The item is listed as ungraded, meaning its specific resale value depends on its final condition assessment.
- Is the 1959 date important for its value?
- Yes, the 1959 publication date places it within the Classics Illustrated series, which is relevant for collectors.
- Is this item rare?
- While it is a specific issue from a known series, its rarity is best determined by its final graded condition.