Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Whiz Comics #45 (1943): price difference
Whiz Comics #45 (1943) value — Ungraded $97 vs Grade 8.0 $231. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.38× Ungraded (+138%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$97→$231
Grade 8.0 sells for 2.38× (+138%) the Ungraded price — a $134 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Whiz Comics #45 (1943), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $134 (2.38×) — 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).