Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Strange Tales #80 (1961): price difference

Strange Tales #80 (1961) value — Ungraded $67 vs Grade 8.0 $1135. Grade 8.0 sells for 16.94× Ungraded (+1594%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$67eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1442.15× · +115%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$113516.94× · +1594%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$67$1135

Grade 8.0 sells for 16.94× (+1594%) the Ungraded price — a $1,068 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$144$1135

Grade 8.0 sells for 7.88× (+688%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $991 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Strange Tales #80 (1961), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $1,068 (16.94×) — 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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