Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Journey into Mystery #117 (1965): price difference

Journey into Mystery #117 (1965) value — Ungraded $21 vs Grade 8.0 $200. Grade 8.0 sells for 9.52× Ungraded (+852%). Prices updated September 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$21eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$592.81× · +181%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$2009.52× · +852%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$21$200

Grade 8.0 sells for 9.52× (+852%) the Ungraded price — a $179 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$59$200

Grade 8.0 sells for 3.39× (+239%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $141 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Journey into Mystery #117 (1965), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $179 (9.52×) — 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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