Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 Jungle Comics #9 (1940): price difference

Jungle Comics #9 (1940) value — Ungraded $171 vs Grade 8.0 $489. Grade 8.0 sells for 2.86× Ungraded (+186%). Prices updated August 2026.

Steady
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$171eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$4892.86× · +186%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$171$489

Grade 8.0 sells for 2.86× (+186%) the Ungraded price — a $318 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On Jungle Comics #9 (1940), the jump from Ungraded to Grade 8.0 is worth $318 (2.86×) — 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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