Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Superman #102 (1956): price difference

Superman #102 (1956) value — Ungraded $78 vs Grade 8.0 $1076. Grade 8.0 sells for 13.79× Ungraded (+1279%). Prices updated September 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$78—eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$4295.5× · +450%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$107613.79× · +1279%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$78→$1076

Grade 8.0 sells for 13.79× (+1279%) the Ungraded price — a $998 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$78→$429

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.5× (+450%) the Ungraded price — a $351 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Superman #102 (1956), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $998 (13.79×) — 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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Superman #102 (1956): Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Price Difference