Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Mad #11 (1954): price difference

Mad #11 (1954) value — Ungraded $79 vs Grade 8.0 $1044. Grade 8.0 sells for 13.22× Ungraded (+1222%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$79eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$3174.01× · +301%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$104413.22× · +1222%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$79$1044

Grade 8.0 sells for 13.22× (+1222%) the Ungraded price — a $965 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$79$317

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.01× (+301%) the Ungraded price — a $238 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Mad #11 (1954), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $965 (13.22×) — 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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