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

Superman #102 (1956) value — Ungraded $87 vs Grade 8.0 $1094. Grade 8.0 sells for 12.57× Ungraded (+1157%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$87eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$4685.38× · +438%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$109412.57× · +1157%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$87$1094

Grade 8.0 sells for 12.57× (+1157%) the Ungraded price — a $1,007 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$87$468

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.38× (+438%) the Ungraded price — a $381 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 $1,007 (12.57×) — 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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