Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Blackhawk #103 (1956): price difference

Blackhawk #103 (1956) value — Ungraded $23 vs Grade 8.0 $300. Grade 8.0 sells for 13.04× Ungraded (+1204%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$23eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1285.57× · +457%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$30013.04× · +1204%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$23$300

Grade 8.0 sells for 13.04× (+1204%) the Ungraded price — a $277 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$23$128

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.57× (+457%) the Ungraded price — a $105 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Blackhawk #103 (1956), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $277 (13.04×) — 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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