Ungraded vs Grade 6.0 Detective Comics #146 (1949): price difference

Detective Comics #146 (1949) value — Ungraded $210 vs Grade 6.0 $1700. Grade 6.0 sells for 8.1× Ungraded (+710%). Prices updated August 2026.

Rising · +56%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$210eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$17008.1× · +710%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$210$1700

Grade 6.0 sells for 8.1× (+710%) the Ungraded price — a $1,490 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Detective Comics #146 (1949), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 6.0 is worth $1,490 (8.1×) — 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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