Ungraded vs Grade 6.0 G.I. Combat #43 (1956): price difference
G.I. Combat #43 (1956) value — Ungraded $26 vs Grade 6.0 $100. Grade 6.0 sells for 3.85× Ungraded (+285%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$26→$100
Grade 6.0 sells for 3.85× (+285%) the Ungraded price — a $74 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On G.I. Combat #43 (1956), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 6.0 is worth $74 (3.85×) — 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).