Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 New Funnies #68 (1942): price difference
New Funnies #68 (1942) value — Ungraded $68 vs Grade 8.0 $194. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.85× Ungraded (+185%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$68→$194
Grade 8.0 sells for 2.85× (+185%) the Ungraded price — a $126 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On New Funnies #68 (1942), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $126 (2.85×) — 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).