Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Tarzan #222 (1973): price difference

Tarzan #222 (1973) value — Ungraded $3 vs Grade 8.0 $60. Grade 8.0 sells for 20× Ungraded (+1900%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$3eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$5016.67× · +1567%eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$6020× · +1900%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$3$60

Grade 8.0 sells for 20× (+1900%) the Ungraded price — a $57 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$3$50

Grade 6.0 sells for 16.67× (+1567%) the Ungraded price — a $47 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Tarzan #222 (1973), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $57 (20×) — 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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