Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Mark Spears Monsters [2nd Print Spears Virgin] #1 (2024): price difference
Mark Spears Monsters [2nd Print Spears Virgin] #1 (2024) value — Ungraded $58 vs Grade 8.0 $74. Grade 8.0 sells for 1.28× Ungraded (+28%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 1.28× (+28%) the Ungraded price — a $16 difference per comic.
Grade 8.0 sells for 1.19× (+19%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $12 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Mark Spears Monsters [2nd Print Spears Virgin] #1 (2024), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $16 (1.28×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. 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).