Archie #324 75¢ Variant Value
From: The 2024 CPV Price Guide for Canadian Price Variants (Type 1A) by Bill Alexander, Tim Bildhauser, Paul Clairmont, 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 - | $52 |
9.0 | Very Fine / Near Mint | $39 |
8.0 | Very Fine | $31 |
6.0 | Fine | $22 |
4.0 | Very Good | $15 |
2.0 | Good | $7 |
Archie #324 75¢ Newsstand Cover Price Variant, Archie, Jul-83, Published in the USA
Archie #324 75¢ Canadian Price Variant Issue Notes:
Doug notes: 11th appearance of CHERYL BLOSSOM in Over the Edge = 6 pages mostly Jason Blossom, with Cheryl Blossom in 5 panels; Second appearance of CHERYL BLOSSOM in this Title;
This page:
Archie #324 value (75¢ Price Variant)
« Back to
Archie Comics, Full Price Guide Page
Within the top 300 most valuable variants of our 2024 CPV Price Guide, you'll find Archie #324, at a 75¢ variant NM- value of $52. With everything the issue has going for it (as detailed in the issue notes in the page above), and a value that puts it in the top 6% of all variants in our guide, 75¢ price variant copies of Archie #324 are watchlist-worthy and we give them a rating of FOUR POINT FIVE STARS as a collectible. Regular copies in 9.2 have not changed in value since 2020. Meanwhile, CPV newsstand copies in 9.2 have outperformed notably, increasing in value by $12 since 2020, or about +30%.
Archie #324 Comic Book FAQ
What is the value of Archie #324?
I have a copy of Archie #324 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 a regular/plain copy of Archie #324. If you own a price variant copy, then lucky you, it is worth $52 in 9.2 (Near Mint Minus).
Suggested answer:
Check the cover price of your copy of Archie #324, and if it is 75¢ 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 Archie #324 listed in various grades shown on this page down to 2.0 (Good).
What is Archie #324 worth in VF/NM condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
The regular cover price version is worth about $5 in VF/NM whereas the 75¢ variants are worth $39.
Why are the Archie #324 cover price variants worth so much more than the regular copies?
✔️Accepted answer:
Among surviving copies of Archie #324, the market area that received the 75¢ 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 75¢ copies of Archie #324 was Canada — hence the name Canadian Price Variant as a short-hand for 75¢ Price Variant. All of this adds up to a market value for the 75¢ variant approximately 680% higher than the regular copies in Very Fine / Near Mint condition (as of our 2024 CPV Price Guide Edition).
In VF condition, how much is Archie #324 worth?
✔️Accepted answer:
The regular cover price version version of Archie #324 is worth about $4 in Very Fine (8.0) whereas the 75¢ variants are worth $31.
What is the value of Archie #324 in Fine condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
In FN (6.0) shape, the regular cover price version version of Archie #324 is worth about $3 whereas the 75¢ variants are worth $22.
What is the approximate Archie #324 value in very good condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
Down in VG (4.0) Very Good condition, the regular cover price version version of Archie #324 is worth about $2 whereas the 75¢ variants are worth $15.
What is the Archie #324 price guide value in good condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
The price guide value way down in GD (2.0) Good condition for Archie #324 is about $1 for the regular cover price version version whereas the 75¢ variants are worth $7.
Has the Archie #324 75¢ variant from Archie been a good investment?
✔️Accepted answer:
Archie #324 75¢ variant copies in 9.2 have produced gains, increasing in value by $12 since 2020, or about +30% in 5 years (from our 2020 guide edition to our 2024 guide edition).
Browse Random Cover Price Variants: