Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Absolute Batman [NYCC Tan Virgin Sketch] #1 (2024): price difference
Absolute Batman [NYCC Tan Virgin Sketch] #1 (2024) value — Ungraded $598 vs Grade 8.0 $1150. Grade 8.0 sells for 1.92× Ungraded (+92%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 1.92× (+92%) the Ungraded price — a $552 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 1.6× (+60%) the Ungraded price — a $360 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Absolute Batman [NYCC Tan Virgin Sketch] #1 (2024), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $552 (1.92×) — 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).