The Sandman (1989) No. 8
Issue Details
Publisher: DC Comics
Cover Date: August 1989
Cover Price: $1.50
Writer: Neil Gaiman
Penciller: Mike Dringenberg
Cover Artist: Dave McKean
First Appearance: Death, Jenette Kahn
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The Sandman (1989) #8 Value — Quick Raw Price Guide
| Grade | Condition | Raw Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9.4 | Near Mint | $75.00 |
| 8.0 | Very Fine | $52.50 |
| 6.0 | Fine | $22.50 |
| 4.0 | Very Good | $11.25 |
| 2.0 | Good | $7.50 |
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The Sandman (1989) #8 Value FAQ
How much is The Sandman (1989) #8 worth?
As of October 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $75.00; lower grades range from ~$7.50 (Good) to ~$52.50 (Very Fine).
Is The Sandman (1989) #8 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Death, Jenette Kahn.
Who created The Sandman (1989) #8?
The Sandman (1989) #8 was written by Neil Gaiman, pencilled by Mike Dringenberg, with a cover by Dave McKean.
When was The Sandman (1989) #8 published?
DC Comics published it with a August 1989 cover date, originally priced at $1.50.
What is a high-grade copy of The Sandman (1989) #8 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $75.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.