Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Simpsons Comics #1 (1993): price difference

Simpsons Comics #1 (1993) value — Ungraded $16 vs Grade 8.0 $60. Grade 8.0 sells for 3.75× Ungraded (+275%). Prices updated September 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$16—eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$503.13× · +213%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$603.75× · +275%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$16→$60

Grade 8.0 sells for 3.75× (+275%) the Ungraded price — a $44 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$16→$50

Grade 6.0 sells for 3.13× (+213%) the Ungraded price — a $34 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Simpsons Comics #1 (1993), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $44 (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 →
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