Current CGC Market Trends from GPA (April 9th 2025 to April 22nd 2025)
In the most recent fortnight (April 9th 2025 to April 22nd 2025), GPAnalysis reports:
$4.7M in sales, from 20,161 individual books, across major venues offering CGC-graded comics, magazines and pulps.
The median price point was $98.
The most traded title was Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963), which sold 1,332 books, totalling $0.6M in sales.
The top sale among all books sold in the past fortnight was Amazing Fantasy (1962-1996) #15 CGC 4.5 (1962), which sold for $38,400 via Ha.com.
Total Sales by Decade (Top 5 Titles)
Top 5 breakdown by decade
Title volume, title sales and issues traded
1930's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Action Comics (1938)
2. Mickey Mouse Magazine (1935-1940)
3. Superman (1939-1986)
4. Weird Tales (1923-1954)
5. Amazing Mystery Funnies (1938-1940)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Mystery Funnies (1938-1940): $5,146
2. Mickey Mouse Magazine (1935-1940): $4,950
3. Superman (1939-1986): $3,187
4. Tip Top Comics (1936-1961): $2,640
5. Action Comics (1938): $2,064
Most traded issues:
1. Tip Top Comics (1936-1961) #1 (1936)
2. Amazing Mystery Funnies (1938-1940) #10 (1939)
3. Smash Comics (1939-1949) #3 (1939)
4. Mickey Mouse Magazine (1935-1940) #2 (1935)
5. Mickey Mouse Magazine (1935-1940) #10 (1937)
1940's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Batman (1940)
2. Detective Comics (1937)
3. Superman (1939-1986)
4. Jumbo Comics (1938-1953)
5. Jungle Comics (1940-1954)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Batman (1940): $47,196
2. Detective Comics (1937): $45,153
3. Superman (1939-1986): $28,343
4. Sensation Comics (1942-1952): $17,910
5. Captain America Comics (1941-1954): $15,839
Most traded issues:
1. Superman (1939-1986) #31 (1944)
2. Detective Comics (1937) #74 (1943)
3. Clue Comics (1943-1947) #7 (1944)
4. Jungle Comics (1940-1954) #91 (1947)
5. Superman (1939-1986) #6 (1940)
1950's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Vault of Horror (1950-1955)
2. Crime SuspenStories (1950-1955)
3. Tales from the Crypt (1950-1955)
4. Haunt of Fear (1950-1954)
5. Beyond, The (1950-1955)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Showcase (1956-1978): $28,709
2. Vault of Horror (1950-1955): $22,726
3. Mad (1952): $18,640
4. Crime SuspenStories (1950-1955): $18,559
5. Tales from the Crypt (1950-1955): $18,494
Most traded issues:
1. Sports Illustrated (1954) #1 (1954)
2. Weird Science (1950-1953) #13 (1952)
3. Web of Evil (1952-1954) #18 (1954)
4. Tales from the Crypt (1950-1955) #44 (1954)
5. Weird Science (1950-1953) #11 (1952)
1960's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
2. Fantastic Four (1961)
3. Avengers, The (1963)
4. X-Men, The (1963-1981)
5. Daredevil (1964-1998)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $278,902
2. Fantastic Four (1961): $201,043
3. X-Men, The (1963-1981): $107,853
4. Avengers, The (1963): $76,180
5. Amazing Fantasy (1962-1996): $67,434
Most traded issues:
1. Fantastic Four (1961) #49 (1966)
2. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #50 (1967)
3. Fantastic Four (1961) #48 (1966)
4. Silver Surfer, The (1968-1982) #1 (1968)
5. Fantastic Four (1961) #52 (1966)
1970's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
2. X-Men, The (1963-1981)
3. Star Wars (1977-1986)
4. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999)
5. Fantastic Four (1961)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $148,985
2. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999): $126,528
3. X-Men, The (1963-1981): $54,107
4. Marvel Spotlight (1971-1981): $31,227
5. Werewolf By Night (1972-1977): $29,015
Most traded issues:
1. Star Wars (1977-1986) #1 (1977)
2. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #129 (1974)
3. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #194 (1979)
4. Incredible Hulk, The (1962-1999) #181 (1974)
5. X-Men, The (1963-1981) #101 (1976)
1980's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
2. Uncanny X-Men, The (1981)
3. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984-1985)
4. Daredevil (1964-1998)
5. Batman (1940)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $86,929
2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984-1993): $28,897
3. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984-1985): $22,497
4. Daredevil (1964-1998): $20,097
5. Uncanny X-Men, The (1981): $19,119
Most traded issues:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #300 (1988)
2. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984-1985) #8 (1984)
3. Wolverine Limited Series (1982) #1 (1982)
4. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #252 (1984)
5. Wolverine (1988) #1 (1988)
1990's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
2. Spider-Man (1990-1998)
3. X-Men/New X-Men (1991)
4. Spawn (1992)
5. Uncanny X-Men, The (1981)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. New Mutants, The (1983-1991): $24,523
2. Spider-Man (1990-1998): $22,631
3. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $20,268
4. Spawn (1992): $19,251
5. Batman Adventures, The (1992-1995): $17,417
Most traded issues:
1. Spider-Man (1990-1998) #1 (1990)
2. X-Men/New X-Men (1991) #1 (1991)
3. Spawn (1992) #1 (1992)
4. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #361 (1992)
5. Venom: Lethal Protector (1993) #1 (1993)
2000's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Invincible (2003)
2. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963)
3. Batman (1940)
4. Walking Dead (2003)
5. Hulk (2008)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Invincible (2003): $46,669
2. Walking Dead (2003): $10,750
3. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $7,864
4. Batman (1940): $5,612
5. NYX (2003): $5,244
Most traded issues:
1. Invincible (2003) #1 (2003)
2. Hulk (2008) #1 (2008)
3. Batman (1940) #608 (2002)
4. Sentry (2000) #1 (2000)
5. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963) #546 (2008)
2010's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Walking Dead (2003)
2. Invincible (2003)
3. Spawn (1992)
4. Venom (2018)
5. Amazing Spider-Man (2014)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Ultimate Fallout (2011): $13,763
2. Invincible (2003): $10,758
3. Spawn (1992): $9,965
4. Amazing Spider-Man, The (1963): $8,726
5. Amazing Spider-Man (2014): $7,475
Most traded issues:
1. Ultimate Fallout (2011) #4 (2011)
2. Amazing Spider-Man (2014) #4 (2014)
3. Amazing Spider-Man (2014) #1 (2014)
4. Amazing Spider-Man (2015) #800 (2018)
5. Venom (2018) #3 (2018)
2020's
Top 5 titles by volume:
1. Amazing Spider-Man (2022)
2. Absolute Batman (2024)
3. Batman (2016)
4. Power Hour (2022)
5. Mark Spears Monsters (2024)
Top 5 titles by sales:
1. Amazing Spider-Man (2022): $20,452
2. Absolute Batman (2024): $17,370
3. Mark Spears Monsters (2024): $14,645
4. Spawn (1992): $7,677
5. TMNT: The Last Ronin (2020): $7,392
Most traded issues:
1. Absolute Batman (2024) #1 (2024)
2. Absolute Superman (2025) #1 (2025)
3. Power Hour (2022) #2 (2024)
4. Time (1923) #21 (2024)
5. Ultimate Wolverine (2025) #1 (2025)
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