Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Conan the Barbarian #3 (1971): price difference

Conan the Barbarian #3 (1971) value — Ungraded $40 vs Grade 8.0 $108. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.7× Ungraded (+170%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$40eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$651.63× · +63%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$1082.7× · +170%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$40$108

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.7× (+170%) the Ungraded price — a $68 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$65$108

Grade 8.0 sells for 1.66× (+66%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $43 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Conan the Barbarian #3 (1971), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $68 (2.7×) — 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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