Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Spider-Man #1 (1990): price difference
Spider-Man #1 (1990) value — Ungraded $17 vs Grade 8.0 $40. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.35× Ungraded (+135%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 2.35× (+135%) the Ungraded price — a $23 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 2.06× (+106%) the Ungraded price — a $18 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Spider-Man #1 (1990), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $23 (2.35×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. 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).