Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Donald Duck (1944): price difference

Donald Duck (1944) value — Ungraded $36 vs Grade 8.0 $400. Grade 8.0 sells for 11.11× Ungraded (+1011%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$36eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$3038.42× · +742%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$40011.11× · +1011%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$36$400

Grade 8.0 sells for 11.11× (+1011%) the Ungraded price — a $364 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$36$303

Grade 6.0 sells for 8.42× (+742%) the Ungraded price — a $267 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Donald Duck (1944), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $364 (11.11×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

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