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Making The Grade: Hulk No. 110 Leads Raw-to-9.8 Multipliers—But Mind the 9.6 to 9.8 Gap
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Making The Grade: Hulk No. 110 Leads Raw-to-9.8 Multipliers—But Mind the 9.6 to 9.8 Gap

By Steve Roop July 23, 2026 6 min read 10 views
The Incredible Hulk (1968) No. 110 turns $15 raw into $500 at 33.33x. Daredevil (1964) No. 8 follows with a 20.83x spread if it hits 9.8.
Think like an investor: the raw-to-9.8 multiple is your quick read on whether grading likely pays. It compares what you’ll spend to acquire a presentable raw copy against the dataset’s 9.8 outcome. If that spread comfortably clears your all-in costs with a margin of safety, you’ve got a candidate. If it doesn’t, slabbing becomes dead money. As a practical benchmark, CGC modern-tier fees often run roughly $30–50 per book before pressing and shipping. Layer in that, as of recent reporting, demand ...

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