Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Blackhawk #16 (1947): price difference
Blackhawk #16 (1947) value — Ungraded $35 vs Grade 8.0 $326. Grade 8.0 sells for 9.31× Ungraded (+831%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 9.31× (+831%) the Ungraded price — a $291 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 9.11× (+811%) the Ungraded price — a $284 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Blackhawk #16 (1947), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $291 (9.31×) — 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).