Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Green Lantern #4 (1942): price difference

Green Lantern #4 (1942) value — Ungraded $504 vs Grade 8.0 $3800. Grade 8.0 sells for 7.54× Ungraded (+654%). Prices updated August 2026.

Falling · -32%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$504eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$23404.64× · +364%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$38007.54× · +654%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$504$3800

Grade 8.0 sells for 7.54× (+654%) the Ungraded price — a $3,296 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$504$2340

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.64× (+364%) the Ungraded price — a $1,836 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Green Lantern #4 (1942), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $3,296 (7.54×) — 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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