Creepy #96 $1.50 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 - | $36 |
9.0 | Very Fine / Near Mint | $32 |
8.0 | Very Fine | $25 |
6.0 | Fine | $18 |
4.0 | Very Good | $12 |
2.0 | Good | $6 |
Creepy #96 $1.50 Newsstand Cover Price Variant, Warren, 3/1978, Published in the USA
Creepy #96 $1.50 Canadian Price Variant Issue Notes:
Doug notes: 3/1978; 76 Pages including Covers; Painted Cover by Kim McQuaite; ** ALIEN ENCOUNTERS Theme Special Issue; ** Predation = story by Bruce Jones with art by Rudy Nebres; ** Trilby and the Star Rovers = story by Budd Lewis, with art by Bill DuBay, and Luis Bermejo; ** Bonga and Me = story by Nicola Cuti with art by Esteban Maroto; ** Alien = story by Bill DuBay with art by Martin Salvador; ** The Green = story by Bruce Jones with art by Luis Bermejo; ** Alien Strain = story by Bill DuBay with art by Alex Nino.
CGC label note: Kim McQuaite cover. Alien encounters issue.
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Creepy #96 has a $1.50 variant NM- value of $36, putting it in the top quartile of our guide's coverage universe. We think this variant is worth keeping an eye on (check out the issue notes in the page above for more details), and as a collectible we give the price variant FOUR STARS. Regular copies in 9.2 have increased in value by $2 since 2022, or about +11% on a percentage basis. Meanwhile, CPV copies in 9.2 have outperformed notably, increasing in value by $9 since 2022, or about +33%.
Creepy #96 Comic Book FAQ
What is the value of Creepy #96?
I have a copy of Creepy #96 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 Creepy #96. If you own a price variant copy, then lucky you, it is worth $36 in 9.2 (Near Mint Minus).
Suggested answer:
Check the cover price of your copy of Creepy #96, and if it is $1.50 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 Creepy #96 listed in various grades shown on this page down to 2.0 (Good).
What is Creepy #96 worth in VF/NM condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
The regular cover price version is worth about $18 in VF/NM whereas the $1.50 variants are worth $32.
Why are the Creepy #96 cover price variants worth so much more than the regular copies?
✔️Accepted answer:
Among surviving copies of Creepy #96, the market area that received the $1.50 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 $1.50 copies of Creepy #96 was Canada — hence the name Canadian Price Variant as a short-hand for $1.50 Price Variant. All of this adds up to a market value for the $1.50 variant approximately 78% 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 Creepy #96 worth?
✔️Accepted answer:
The regular cover price version version of Creepy #96 is worth about $14 in Very Fine (8.0) whereas the $1.50 variants are worth $25.
What is the value of Creepy #96 in Fine condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
In FN (6.0) shape, the regular cover price version version of Creepy #96 is worth about $10 whereas the $1.50 variants are worth $18.
What is the approximate Creepy #96 value in very good condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
Down in VG (4.0) Very Good condition, the regular cover price version version of Creepy #96 is worth about $7 whereas the $1.50 variants are worth $12.
What is the Creepy #96 price guide value in good condition?
✔️Accepted answer:
The price guide value way down in GD (2.0) Good condition for Creepy #96 is about $3 for the regular cover price version version whereas the $1.50 variants are worth $6.
Has the Creepy #96 $1.50 variant from Warren been a good investment?
✔️Accepted answer:
Creepy #96 $1.50 variant copies in 9.2 have produced gains, increasing in value by $9 since 2022, or about +33% in 3 years (from our 2022 guide edition to our 2024 guide edition).
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