Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Green Lantern #18 (1945): price difference

Green Lantern #18 (1945) value — Ungraded $265 vs Grade 8.0 $1440. Grade 8.0 sells for 5.43× Ungraded (+443%). Prices updated August 2026.

Steady
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$265eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$11134.2× · +320%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$14405.43× · +443%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$265$1440

Grade 8.0 sells for 5.43× (+443%) the Ungraded price — a $1,175 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$265$1113

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.2× (+320%) the Ungraded price — a $848 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Green Lantern #18 (1945), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $1,175 (5.43×) — 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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