Transformers [Newsstand] #28 (1987) — Comic Book Value
TransformersWhat Transformers [Newsstand] #28 (1987) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Transformers [Newsstand] #28 (1987) value — Ungraded $7 · Grade 6.0 $17 · Grade 8.0 $26. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 3.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the item, grab the Standard for only $4. Paying more buys you specific editions or conditions; for example, Ramondelli Virgin at $80 offers the highest grade. Collectors prioritizing scarcity or top-tier presentation should invest in the premium versions like Ramondelli Virgin. Casual buyers should stick to the cheaper options like Newsstand or Johnson to save money.
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Transformers [Newsstand] #28 (1987) comic value
An ungraded copy of Transformers [Newsstand] #28 (1987) averages around $7. A CGC 6.0 runs about $17, and a CGC 8.0 commands $26.
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 | $7 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $17 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $26 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for this Transformers issue?
- The ungraded version of Transformers [Newsstand] #28 is currently valued at $7.
- How much more valuable is a Grade 8.0 compared to an ungraded copy?
- A Grade 8.0 copy sells for $26, significantly higher than the $7 price for an ungraded copy.
- What is the price point for a Grade 6.0 copy?
- A Grade 6.0 copy of Transformers [Newsstand] #28 is listed with a resale value of $17.
