Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 $1.25 Variant Value
From: The 2023 CPV Price Guide for Canadian Price Variants (Type 1A) by Bill Alexander, Tim Bildhauser, Paul Clairmont, Jay Halstead, Greg Holland, Jon McClure, Jayden Mitchell, Benjamin Nobel, Conan Saunders, Doug Sulipa, and Angelo Virone [ introduction, table of contents, all titles, other price guide editions]
9.2 | Near Mint - | $25 |
9.0 | Very Fine / Near Mint | $22 |
8.0 | Very Fine | $18 |
6.0 | Fine | $12 |
4.0 | Very Good | $8 |
2.0 | Good | $4 |
Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 $1.25 Cover Price Variant, Gladstone, Oct '87, Published in the USA
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What is the value of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523?
I have a copy of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 and I want to know what this comic book is worth in different grades as a first printing?
✔️Accepted answer:
The answer depends on whether you own a Type 1A cover price variant copy, or just a regular/plain copy of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523. If you own a price variant, lucky you, it is worth $25 in 9.2 (Near Mint Minus).
Suggested answer:
Check the cover price of your copy of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523, and if it is $1.25 then congratulations, you own the more-rare cover price variant type which has a higher value. If not, then you own the regular type which has a lower value.
Suggested answer:
The higher the grade, i.e. the better the condition, the stronger the value. Our guide only goes as high as 9.2 (Near Mint-), with values for Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 listed in various grades shown on this page down to 2.0 (Good).
What is Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 worth in VF/NM condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
The regular cover price version is worth about $13 in VF/NM whereas the $1.25 variants are worth $22.
Why are the Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 cover price variants worth so much more than the regular copies?
✔️Accepted answer:
Among surviving copies of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523, the market area that received the $1.25 cover price copies was a restricted area representing less than 10% the population of the total North American comics market. That's because the destination market for $1.25 copies of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 was Canada — hence the name Canadian Price Variant as a short-hand for $1.25 Price Variant. All of this adds up to a market value for the $1.25 variant approximately 69% higher than the regular copies in Very Fine / Near Mint condition (as of our 2023 CPV Price Guide Edition).
In VF condition, how much is Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 worth?
✔️Accepted answer:
The regular cover price version version of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 is worth about $11 in Very Fine (8.0) whereas the $1.25 variants are worth $18.
What is the value of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 in Fine condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
In FN (6.0) shape, the regular cover price version version of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 is worth about $7 whereas the $1.25 variants are worth $12.
What is the approximate Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 value in very good condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
Down in VG (4.0) Very Good condition, the regular cover price version version of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 is worth about $5 whereas the $1.25 variants are worth $8.
What is the Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 price guide value in good condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
The price guide value way down in GD (2.0) Good condition for Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #523 is about $2 for the regular cover price version version whereas the $1.25 variants are worth $4.
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