Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Captain Marvel Adventures #137 (1952): price difference

Captain Marvel Adventures #137 (1952) value — Ungraded $37 vs Grade 8.0 $300. Grade 8.0 sells for 8.11× Ungraded (+711%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$37eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$1694.57× · +357%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$3008.11× · +711%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$37$300

Grade 8.0 sells for 8.11× (+711%) the Ungraded price — a $263 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$37$169

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.57× (+357%) the Ungraded price — a $132 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Captain Marvel Adventures #137 (1952), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $263 (8.11×) — 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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