Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Green Lantern #16 (1945): price difference

Green Lantern #16 (1945) value — Ungraded $429 vs Grade 8.0 $3360. Grade 8.0 sells for 7.83× Ungraded (+683%). Prices updated August 2026.

Steady
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$429eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$16943.95× · +295%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$33607.83× · +683%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$429$3360

Grade 8.0 sells for 7.83× (+683%) the Ungraded price — a $2,931 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$429$1694

Grade 6.0 sells for 3.95× (+295%) the Ungraded price — a $1,265 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Green Lantern #16 (1945), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $2,931 (7.83×) — 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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