Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Captain America #13 (1942): price difference

Captain America #13 (1942) value — Ungraded $4062 vs Grade 8.0 $18600. Grade 8.0 sells for 4.58× Ungraded (+358%). Prices updated August 2026.

Rising · +410%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$4062eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$103502.55× · +155%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$186004.58× · +358%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$4062$18600

Grade 8.0 sells for 4.58× (+358%) the Ungraded price — a $14,538 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$4062$10350

Grade 6.0 sells for 2.55× (+155%) the Ungraded price — a $6,288 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Captain America #13 (1942), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $14,538 (4.58×) — 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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