Ungraded vs Grade 6.0 Defenders [35 Cent ] #49 (1977): price difference
Defenders [35 Cent ] #49 (1977) value — Ungraded $38 vs Grade 6.0 $75. Grade 6.0 sells for 1.97× Ungraded (+97%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$38→$75
Grade 6.0 sells for 1.97× (+97%) the Ungraded price — a $37 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Defenders [35 Cent ] #49 (1977), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 6.0 is worth $37 (1.97×) — 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).