Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Flash #225 (1974): price difference

Flash #225 (1974) value — Ungraded $14 vs Grade 8.0 $99. Grade 8.0 sells for 7.07× Ungraded (+607%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$14eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$966.86× · +586%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$997.07× · +607%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$14$99

Grade 8.0 sells for 7.07× (+607%) the Ungraded price — a $85 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$14$96

Grade 6.0 sells for 6.86× (+586%) the Ungraded price — a $82 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Flash #225 (1974), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $85 (7.07×) — 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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