Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Strange Tales #111 (1963): price difference

Strange Tales #111 (1963) value — Ungraded $167 vs Grade 8.0 $1008. Grade 8.0 sells for 6.04× Ungraded (+504%). Prices updated August 2026.

Steady
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$167eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$3682.2× · +120%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$10086.04× · +504%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$167$1008

Grade 8.0 sells for 6.04× (+504%) the Ungraded price — a $841 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$368$1008

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.74× (+174%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $640 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Strange Tales #111 (1963), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $841 (6.04×) — 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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