Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Superboy #158 (1969): price difference

Superboy #158 (1969) value — Ungraded $3 vs Grade 8.0 $29. Grade 8.0 sells for 9.67× Ungraded (+867%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$3eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$175.67× · +467%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$299.67× · +867%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$3$29

Grade 8.0 sells for 9.67× (+867%) the Ungraded price — a $26 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$3$17

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.67× (+467%) the Ungraded price — a $14 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Superboy #158 (1969), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $26 (9.67×) — 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.

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