Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Captain Marvel #52 (1977): price difference

Captain Marvel #52 (1977) value — Ungraded $3 vs Grade 8.0 $58. Grade 8.0 sells for 19.33× Ungraded (+1833%). Prices updated September 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$3—eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$144.67× · +367%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$5819.33× · +1833%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$3→$58

Grade 8.0 sells for 19.33× (+1833%) the Ungraded price — a $55 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$3→$14

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.67× (+367%) the Ungraded price — a $11 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Captain Marvel #52 (1977), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $55 (19.33×) — 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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