Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Pep Comics #7 (1940): price difference
Pep Comics #7 (1940) value — Ungraded $1000 vs Grade 8.0 $3748. Grade 8.0 sells for 3.75× Ungraded (+275%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 3.75× (+275%) the Ungraded price — a $2,748 difference per comic.
Grade 8.0 sells for 2.21× (+121%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $2,054 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Pep Comics #7 (1940), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $2,748 (3.75×) — 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.
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).