Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Mad #20 (1955): price difference

Mad #20 (1955) value — Ungraded $57 vs Grade 8.0 $576. Grade 8.0 sells for 10.11× Ungraded (+911%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$57eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$2604.56× · +356%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$57610.11× · +911%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$57$576

Grade 8.0 sells for 10.11× (+911%) the Ungraded price — a $519 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$57$260

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.56× (+356%) the Ungraded price — a $203 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Mad #20 (1955), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $519 (10.11×) — 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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