Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #72 (1952): price difference
Batman #72 (1952) value — Ungraded $206 vs Grade 8.0 $4440. Grade 8.0 sells for 21.55× Ungraded (+2055%). Prices updated September 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 21.55× (+2055%) the Ungraded price — a $4,234 difference per comic.
Grade 8.0 sells for 23.37× (+2237%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $4,250 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #72 (1952), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $4,234 (21.55×) — 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.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).