Marvel· 1981

Captain America #253

Market value · CGC 9.8

$154

Based on 1 recent sale

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Where the copies sit

Only 1 copy on the market at this grade — nothing to compare it against.

Recent sales

Date	Grade	Sold price
Jul 16, 2026	CGC 9.8	$154.47

Cheap copies to be careful of

23 listings on eBay right now look like this issue but are not it. They are usually the cheapest ones on the page — here is why.

Wrong volume$2.66
Marvel Avengers #253 (1985) FN Vision Quasimodo Captain America
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Lot / bundle$9.75
Marvel Comics Lot (3) Marvel Takes #130 GD, Captain America #398 & Hulk #253 VG
Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.
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Wrong volume$9.99
Captain America #32 Vol. 5 2008 Marvel Comics High Grade Comic Book X124-253
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Wrong volume$9.99
Captain America #315 Vol. 1 1986 Marvel Comics High Grade Comic Book X173-253
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Wrong volume$9.99
Captain America #249,253 (1979) John Byrne, Sub-Mariner
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Wrong volume$9.99
Captain America #701 Vol. 1 2018 Marvel Comics 1st App High Grade X214-253
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Wrong volume$9.99
Captain America #19 Vol. 8 2020 Marvel Comics High Grade Comic Book R91-253
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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Wrong volume$9.99
Captain America & the Mighty Avengers #1 2015 Marvel Comics 1st App 8.0 W77-253
Same title and issue number, but a different relaunch. Daredevil #1 exists in six volumes — the 1964 key and the 2023 reboot are not the same book.
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