Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Spider-Man [Newsstand - Polybagged] #1 (1990): price difference

Spider-Man [Newsstand - Polybagged] #1 (1990) value — Ungraded $23 vs Grade 8.0 $61. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.65× Ungraded (+165%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$23eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$401.74× · +74%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$612.65× · +165%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$23$61

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.65× (+165%) the Ungraded price — a $38 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$23$40

Grade 6.0 sells for 1.74× (+74%) the Ungraded price — a $17 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Spider-Man [Newsstand - Polybagged] #1 (1990), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $38 (2.65×) — 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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