Yogi Bear ##8
Charlton Comics • Yogi Bear (Charlton)
Writer
Uncredited
Interior Artist
Uncredited
Cover Artist
Identification not clearly visible (often uncredited Charlton staff)
Publication Date
May 1972
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Features the adventures of Yogi Bear, Boo-Boo, and Cindy Bear in Jellystone Park. Standard Hanna-Barbera humor centered on Yogi trying to steal picnic baskets while avoiding Ranger Smith.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good/Fine (CGC 5.0)
Condition Details
Visible spine stress and ticks; minor corner blunting on the bottom right; slight yellowing of the cover edges; potential minor creases near the staples.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5.00 - $12.00; Graded (CGC 5.0): $35.00 - $50.00
Recent Sales
Similar low-to-mid grade Charlton Yogi Bear issues typically sell for under $15 in raw condition on platforms like eBay.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (approx. $30-$40) exceeds the market value of the comic in this condition.
Notable Features
Features the Charlton Comics logo. Includes secondary Hanna-Barbera characters. This issue is from the Bronze Age of comics.
Authentication Notes
Appears to be an authentic 1972 Charlton printing. The color saturation and paper aging are consistent with the era and publisher's standard production quality.