Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Tarzan #159 (1966): price difference

Tarzan #159 (1966) value — Ungraded $7 vs Grade 8.0 $62. Grade 8.0 sells for 8.86× Ungraded (+786%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$7eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$314.43× · +343%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$628.86× · +786%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$7$62

Grade 8.0 sells for 8.86× (+786%) the Ungraded price — a $55 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$7$31

Grade 6.0 sells for 4.43× (+343%) the Ungraded price — a $24 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Tarzan #159 (1966), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $55 (8.86×) — 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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