Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Doctor Strange #2 (1974): price difference

Doctor Strange #2 (1974) value — Ungraded $21 vs Grade 8.0 $63. Grade 8.0 sells for Ungraded (+200%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$21eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$261.24× · +24%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$633× · +200%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$21$63

Grade 8.0 sells for (+200%) the Ungraded price — a $42 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$26$63

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.42× (+142%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $37 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Doctor Strange #2 (1974), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $42 () — 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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