Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Action Comics #65 (1943): price difference

Action Comics #65 (1943) value — Ungraded $424 vs Grade 8.0 $1653. Grade 8.0 sells for 3.9× Ungraded (+290%). Prices updated August 2026.

Rising · +67%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$424eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$14003.3× · +230%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$16533.9× · +290%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$424$1653

Grade 8.0 sells for 3.9× (+290%) the Ungraded price — a $1,229 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$424$1400

Grade 6.0 sells for 3.3× (+230%) the Ungraded price — a $976 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Action Comics #65 (1943), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $1,229 (3.9×) — 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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