Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Batman #161 (1964): price difference

Batman #161 (1964) value — Ungraded $25 vs Grade 8.0 $320. Grade 8.0 sells for 12.8× Ungraded (+1180%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$25eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1385.52× · +452%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$32012.8× · +1180%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$25$320

Grade 8.0 sells for 12.8× (+1180%) the Ungraded price — a $295 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$25$138

Grade 6.0 sells for 5.52× (+452%) the Ungraded price — a $113 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Batman #161 (1964), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $295 (12.8×) — 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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Batman #161 (1964): Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Price Difference