Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Spirit #5/21/1944 (1944): price difference
Spirit #5/21/1944 (1944) value — Ungraded $29 vs Grade 8.0 $747. Grade 8.0 sells for 25.76× Ungraded (+2476%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 25.76× (+2476%) the Ungraded price — a $718 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 8.38× (+738%) the Ungraded price — a $214 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Spirit #5/21/1944 (1944), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $718 (25.76×) — 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).