Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Detective Comics #100 (1945): price difference

Detective Comics #100 (1945) value — Ungraded $609 vs Grade 8.0 $1440. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.36× Ungraded (+136%). Prices updated August 2026.

Steady
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$609eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$8561.41× · +41%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$14402.36× · +136%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$609$1440

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.36× (+136%) the Ungraded price — a $831 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$856$1440

Grade 8.0 sells for 1.68× (+68%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $584 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Detective Comics #100 (1945), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $831 (2.36×) — 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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