Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Strange Tales #104 (1963): price difference

Strange Tales #104 (1963) value — Ungraded $53 vs Grade 8.0 $388. Grade 8.0 sells for 7.32× Ungraded (+632%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$53eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1863.51× · +251%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$3887.32× · +632%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$53$388

Grade 8.0 sells for 7.32× (+632%) the Ungraded price — a $335 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$53$186

Grade 6.0 sells for 3.51× (+251%) the Ungraded price — a $133 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Strange Tales #104 (1963), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $335 (7.32×) — 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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