Marvel· 1981★ Key Issue

Fantastic Four #236

20th anniversary giant-size issue

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14 listingson eBay right now look like this issue but aren't it — usually the cheapest ones on the page. Here's what's wrong with each, so you don't buy the wrong book.

Not the comic$1.79
Fantastic Four #236 - 98 - 2020 Panini Marvel 80 Years Sticker
A poster, empty slab, or other merchandise — not the book itself.
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Lot / bundle$8.95
FANTASTIC FOUR #236 *VERY SHARP!* (MARVEL, 1981) NEWSSTAND! LOTS OF PICS!
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
Fantastic Four #285 Vol. 1 1985 Marvel Comics 8.0 Comic Book W185-236
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
Fantastic Four #308 Vol. 1 1987 Marvel Comics 1st App High Grade W175-236
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$14.99
Marvel Comics Fantastic Four #236 AND #291 Newsstand Variant Stan Lee Lot of 2
Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.
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Lot / bundle$15.00
NM Fantastic Four Lot 236 238 273 347 Can Combine Shipping
Multiple books sold together. The price is for the whole lot, so it is not comparable to a single copy.
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Not the comic$15.25
FANTASTIC FOUR #236 COMIC BOOK COVER Poster print 11"x17"
A poster, empty slab, or other merchandise — not the book itself.
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Not the comic$17.95
FANTASTIC FOUR #236 COMIC BOOK COVER Poster print 14"x20"
A poster, empty slab, or other merchandise — not the book itself.
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Guide value · CGC 9.8

$137

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Updated	Grade	Estimate
Aug 29, 2026	CGC 9.8	$136.75

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Gradesearching: Fantastic Four #236 1981 CGC 9.8