Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 The Spectacular Spider-Man #79 (1983): price difference

The Spectacular Spider-Man #79 (1983) value — Ungraded $8 vs Grade 8.0 $138. Grade 8.0 sells for 17.25× Ungraded (+1625%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$8eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$212.63× · +163%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$13817.25× · +1625%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$8$138

Grade 8.0 sells for 17.25× (+1625%) the Ungraded price — a $130 difference per comic.

Grade 6.0 vs Grade 8.0
$21$138

Grade 8.0 sells for 6.57× (+557%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $117 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On The Spectacular Spider-Man #79 (1983), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $130 (17.25×) — 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 →
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