Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Detective Comics #260 (1958): price difference

Detective Comics #260 (1958) value — Ungraded $48 vs Grade 8.0 $960. Grade 8.0 sells for 20× Ungraded (+1900%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$48eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1633.4× · +240%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$96020× · +1900%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$48$960

Grade 8.0 sells for 20× (+1900%) the Ungraded price — a $912 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$163$960

Grade 8.0 sells for 5.89× (+489%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $797 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Detective Comics #260 (1958), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $912 (20×) — 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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