The Octopus #159 (1960) — Comic Book Value
Classics IllustratedWhat The Octopus #159 (1960) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Octopus #159 (1960) value — Ungraded $10 · Grade 8.0 $100. Prices updated July 2026.
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The Octopus #159 (1960) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Octopus #159 (1960) averages around $10. A CGC 6.0 runs about null, and a CGC 8.0 commands $100.
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 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $100 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical resale value for an ungraded copy?
- An ungraded copy of The Octopus #159 (1960) typically sells for around $10.
- How much more is a graded copy worth?
- A copy graded at 8.0 is significantly more valuable, fetching approximately $100.
- What series does this item belong to?
- This item is part of the Classics Illustrated series.
