Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Superboy #48 (1956): price difference

Superboy #48 (1956) value — Ungraded $66 vs Grade 8.0 $876. Grade 8.0 sells for 13.27× Ungraded (+1227%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$66eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1502.27× · +127%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$87613.27× · +1227%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$66$876

Grade 8.0 sells for 13.27× (+1227%) the Ungraded price — a $810 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$150$876

Grade 8.0 sells for 5.84× (+484%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $726 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Superboy #48 (1956), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $810 (13.27×) — 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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