Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 2000 AD #71 (1978): price difference
2000 AD #71 (1978) value — Ungraded $33 vs Grade 8.0 $138. Grade 8.0 sells for 4.18× Ungraded (+318%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Grade 8.0 sells for 4.18× (+318%) the Ungraded price — a $105 difference per comic.
Grade 6.0 sells for 2.58× (+158%) the Ungraded price — a $52 difference per comic.
Should you get this comic graded?
Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On 2000 AD #71 (1978), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $105 (4.18×) — 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).