Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Superboy #149 (1968): price difference

Superboy #149 (1968) value — Ungraded $6 vs Grade 8.0 $52. Grade 8.0 sells for 8.67× Ungraded (+767%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$6eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$274.5× · +350%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$528.67× · +767%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$6$52

Grade 8.0 sells for 8.67× (+767%) the Ungraded price — a $46 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$6$27

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.5× (+350%) the Ungraded price — a $21 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Superboy #149 (1968), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $46 (8.67×) — 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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