Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #61 (1950): price difference

Batman #61 (1950) value — Ungraded $298 vs Grade 8.0 $5612. Grade 8.0 sells for 18.83× Ungraded (+1783%). Prices updated August 2026.

Falling · -9%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$298eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$17625.91× · +491%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$561218.83× · +1783%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$298$5612

Grade 8.0 sells for 18.83× (+1783%) the Ungraded price — a $5,314 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$298$1762

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.91× (+491%) the Ungraded price — a $1,464 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #61 (1950), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $5,314 (18.83×) — 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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