Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #121 (1959): price difference

Batman #121 (1959) value — Ungraded $1184 vs Grade 8.0 $15667. Grade 8.0 sells for 13.23× Ungraded (+1223%). Prices updated September 2026.

Steady
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$1184eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$45103.81× · +281%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$1566713.23× · +1223%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$1184$15667

Grade 8.0 sells for 13.23× (+1223%) the Ungraded price — a $14,483 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$1184$4510

Grade 6.0 sells for 3.81× (+281%) the Ungraded price — a $3,326 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #121 (1959), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $14,483 (13.23×) — 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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