Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Mad #122 (1968): price difference
Mad #122 (1968) value — Ungraded $8 vs Grade 8.0 $63. Grade 8.0 sells for 7.88× Ungraded (+688%). Prices updated September 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated September 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 7.88× (+688%) the Ungraded price — a $55 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 4× (+300%) the Ungraded price — a $24 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Mad #122 (1968), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $55 (7.88×) — 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).