Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Four Color #101 (1946): price difference

Four Color #101 (1946) value — Ungraded $40 vs Grade 8.0 $128. Grade 8.0 sells for 3.2× Ungraded (+220%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$40eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$491.23× · +23%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$1283.2× · +220%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$40$128

Grade 8.0 sells for 3.2× (+220%) the Ungraded price — a $88 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$49$128

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.61× (+161%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $79 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Four Color #101 (1946), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $88 (3.2×) — 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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