Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Blackhawk #31 (1950): price difference
Blackhawk #31 (1950) value — Ungraded $71 vs Grade 8.0 $249. Grade 8.0 sells for 3.51× Ungraded (+251%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 3.51× (+251%) the Ungraded price — a $178 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 1.97× (+97%) the Ungraded price — a $69 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Blackhawk #31 (1950), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $178 (3.51×) — 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).