Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Crime and Punishment #89 (1951): price difference
Crime and Punishment #89 (1951) value — Ungraded $9 vs Grade 8.0 $158. Grade 8.0 sells for 17.56× Ungraded (+1656%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 17.56× (+1656%) the Ungraded price — a $149 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 6.67× (+567%) the Ungraded price — a $51 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Crime and Punishment #89 (1951), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $149 (17.56×) — 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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