Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Superman #30 (1944): price difference

Superman #30 (1944) value — Ungraded $662 vs Grade 8.0 $4560. Grade 8.0 sells for 6.89× Ungraded (+589%). Prices updated August 2026.

Rising · +27%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$662eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$22813.45× · +245%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$45606.89× · +589%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$662$4560

Grade 8.0 sells for 6.89× (+589%) the Ungraded price — a $3,898 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$662$2281

Grade 6.0 sells for 3.45× (+245%) the Ungraded price — a $1,619 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Superman #30 (1944), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $3,898 (6.89×) — 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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