Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #13 (1942): price difference

Batman #13 (1942) value — Ungraded $560 vs Grade 8.0 $4200. Grade 8.0 sells for 7.5× Ungraded (+650%). Prices updated September 2026.

→ Steady
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$560—eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$20353.63× · +263%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$42007.5× · +650%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$560→$4200

Grade 8.0 sells for 7.5× (+650%) the Ungraded price — a $3,640 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$560→$2035

Grade 6.0 sells for 3.63× (+263%) the Ungraded price — a $1,475 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #13 (1942), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $3,640 (7.5×) — 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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