The Spectacular Spider-Man #61 (1981) — Comic Book Value
Spectacular Spider ManWhat The Spectacular Spider-Man #61 (1981) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
The Spectacular Spider-Man #61 (1981) value — Ungraded $3 · Grade 6.0 $11 · Grade 8.0 $20. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 6.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own The Spectacular Spider-Man #61, the Newsstand version at $8 is the cheapest entry point. The Standard version at $3 is the most economical choice for basic ownership. However, the Newsstand version commands a premium because of its original distribution method, suggesting higher initial scarcity. Save your money unless you specifically want the perceived value or packaging associated with the Newsstand print run.
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The Spectacular Spider-Man #61 (1981) comic value
An ungraded copy of The Spectacular Spider-Man #61 (1981) averages around $3. A CGC 6.0 runs about $11, and a CGC 8.0 commands $20.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $11 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $20 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for this comic?
- The ungraded version of The Spectacular Spider-Man #61 starts at an undisclosed price, but a Grade 6.0 is valued at $11.
- How much is a high-grade copy worth?
- A higher-grade copy, specifically a Grade 8.0, is listed with a market value of $20.
- Is this comic in a good condition for collecting?
- Depending on the grade, it ranges from ungraded to a solid Grade 8.0, providing options for different collectors.