Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #137 (1982): price difference
Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #137 (1982) value — Ungraded $15 vs Grade 8.0 $60. Grade 8.0 sells for 4× Ungraded (+300%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 4× (+300%) the Ungraded price — a $45 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 2.47× (+147%) the Ungraded price — a $22 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Marvel Tales [Newsstand] #137 (1982), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $45 (4×) — 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).