Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Star Wars [Whitman] #2 (1977): price difference
Star Wars [Whitman] #2 (1977) value — Ungraded $21 vs Grade 8.0 $215. Grade 8.0 sells for 10.24× Ungraded (+924%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 10.24× (+924%) the Ungraded price — a $194 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 6.9× (+590%) the Ungraded price — a $124 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Star Wars [Whitman] #2 (1977), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $194 (10.24×) — 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 →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).