Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Detective Comics #167 (1951): price difference

Detective Comics #167 (1951) value — Ungraded $140 vs Grade 8.0 $1483. Grade 8.0 sells for 10.59× Ungraded (+959%). Prices updated August 2026.

Rising · +27%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$140eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$6604.71× · +371%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$148310.59× · +959%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$140$1483

Grade 8.0 sells for 10.59× (+959%) the Ungraded price — a $1,343 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$140$660

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.71× (+371%) the Ungraded price — a $520 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Detective Comics #167 (1951), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $1,343 (10.59×) — 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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