Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Four Color #22 (1943): price difference
Four Color #22 (1943) value — Ungraded $115 vs Grade 8.0 $270. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.35× Ungraded (+135%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 2.35× (+135%) the Ungraded price — a $155 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 2.01× (+101%) the Ungraded price — a $116 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Four Color #22 (1943), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $155 (2.35×) — 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).