Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Pep Comics #52 (1945): price difference

Pep Comics #52 (1945) value — Ungraded $128 vs Grade 8.0 $2640. Grade 8.0 sells for 20.63× Ungraded (+1963%). Prices updated September 2026.

↗ Rising · +37%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$128—eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$264020.63× · +1963%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$128→$2640

Grade 8.0 sells for 20.63× (+1963%) the Ungraded price — a $2,512 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Pep Comics #52 (1945), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $2,512 (20.63×) — 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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