Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Mad #35 (1957): price difference

Mad #35 (1957) value — Ungraded $33 vs Grade 8.0 $409. Grade 8.0 sells for 12.39× Ungraded (+1139%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$33eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1725.21× · +421%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$40912.39× · +1139%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$33$409

Grade 8.0 sells for 12.39× (+1139%) the Ungraded price — a $376 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$33$172

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.21× (+421%) the Ungraded price — a $139 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Mad #35 (1957), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $376 (12.39×) — 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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