Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Four Color #896 (1958): price difference

Four Color #896 (1958) value — Ungraded $26 vs Grade 8.0 $314. Grade 8.0 sells for 12.08× Ungraded (+1108%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$26eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1335.12× · +412%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$31412.08× · +1108%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$26$314

Grade 8.0 sells for 12.08× (+1108%) the Ungraded price — a $288 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$26$133

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.12× (+412%) the Ungraded price — a $107 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Four Color #896 (1958), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $288 (12.08×) — 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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