Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Action Comics #284 (1962): price difference
Action Comics #284 (1962) value — Ungraded $21 vs Grade 8.0 $113. Grade 8.0 sells for 5.38× Ungraded (+438%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 5.38× (+438%) the Ungraded price — a $92 difference per comic.
Grade 8.0 sells for 2.4× (+140%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $66 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Action Comics #284 (1962), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $92 (5.38×) — 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).