Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #140 (1961): price difference

Batman #140 (1961) value — Ungraded $64 vs Grade 8.0 $305. Grade 8.0 sells for 4.77× Ungraded (+377%). Prices updated September 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$64—eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1502.34× · +134%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$3054.77× · +377%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$64→$305

Grade 8.0 sells for 4.77× (+377%) the Ungraded price — a $241 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$64→$150

Grade 6.0 sells for 2.34× (+134%) the Ungraded price — a $86 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #140 (1961), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $241 (4.77×) — 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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