Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Fantastic Four #1 (1961): price difference
Fantastic Four #1 (1961) value — Ungraded $3553 vs Grade 8.0 $100650. Grade 8.0 sells for 28.33× Ungraded (+2733%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 28.33× (+2733%) the Ungraded price — a $97,097 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 6.18× (+518%) the Ungraded price — a $18,407 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Fantastic Four #1 (1961), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $97,097 (28.33×) — 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.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).