Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Superman #70 (1951): price difference

Superman #70 (1951) value — Ungraded $176 vs Grade 8.0 $969. Grade 8.0 sells for 5.51× Ungraded (+451%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$176eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$5843.32× · +232%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$9695.51× · +451%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$176$969

Grade 8.0 sells for 5.51× (+451%) the Ungraded price — a $793 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$176$584

Grade 6.0 sells for 3.32× (+232%) the Ungraded price — a $408 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Superman #70 (1951), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $793 (5.51×) — 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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Superman #70 (1951): Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Price Difference