Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #69 (1952): price difference

Batman #69 (1952) value — Ungraded $451 vs Grade 8.0 $2880. Grade 8.0 sells for 6.39× Ungraded (+539%). Prices updated September 2026.

Rising · +49%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$451eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$12732.82× · +182%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$28806.39× · +539%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$451$2880

Grade 8.0 sells for 6.39× (+539%) the Ungraded price — a $2,429 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$451$1273

Grade 6.0 sells for 2.82× (+182%) the Ungraded price — a $822 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #69 (1952), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $2,429 (6.39×) — 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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