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grading the 1968 jerry koosman nolan ryan rookie stars
got a raw copy of the mets rookie stars. its centered pretty well but there's a tiny soft corner; worth grading?
2repliesBaseball▲ 1
@softcorner_stu1961 fleer wilt chamberlain #8 slab grade thoughts
just got a graded 1961 Fleer Wilt Chamberlain #8, curious what you think its resale might be in a PSA 7. also, anyone tried crossing it to a different company?
3repliesBasketball▲ 6
@tapland_tara1971 topps #5 thurman munson grade question
just got a graded slab of this card and it's a 7. think it’ll sell for a decent price or is it better to look into crossover grading?
3repliesBaseball▲ 4
@holobleeddave concepcion topps card worth grading?
front looks clean but centering seems slightly off. any thoughts on its condition and potential grade?
2repliesBaseball▲ 4
@patientbuyergrading my 1983 donruss nolan ryan
got a raw 1983 donruss nolan ryan with decent corners but off-center. is it worth grading or better to keep it raw?
3repliesBaseball
@cert_lookupgrading jimmy butler national treasures
pulled a raw jimmy butler from 76ers national treasures. centering looks solid but there’s a small ding on the corner. worth sending in for grade?
2repliesBasketball▲ 5
@gemrate_gregkobe bryant 96-97 skybox premium grade advice
got a graded slab of the 1996-97 Skybox Premium Kobe #55, wondering if it's worth crossing over to a better grade. what's a good resale on an 8?
2repliesBasketball▲ 4
@raw_deal_robbob cousy raw card grading question
just picked up a bob cousy, but its got some corner wear. is it worth grading with this condition?
3repliesBasketball▲ 6
@reprint_radarallen iverson nuggets 50th anniversary grading advice
just picked up a raw iverson from the 50th anniversary set. centering looks decent but there are a few surface scratches — should i grade it or keep it raw?
1replyBasketball▲ 7
@paintthecornerPricing help
I’ve got a MTG Sacred Foundry serialized from ravnica remastered graded a PSA 10. I can’t find any market info for an idea on how to price it. Anyone have any…
1reply@gem_beaconBuying & sellingWorth grading?
I’ve also got a MTG Protean Hulk serialized from ravnica remastered. The card is in excellent condition and I’m fairly confident I could pull a PSA 10 but can’…
1reply@gem_beaconGradingHelp with version of this card
Hi all, got this card that is graded on the app as a 9.5 gem mint but it’s showing a worth of $2,800 outside of the grading estimates. Could anyone tell me if…
2replies@gem_beaconGradingHelp with card version/edition
I also have this one which I believe is the Delta Species version though this app throws a ridiculous valuation on it. Anyone can confirm why and if that is ac…
5replies@gem_beaconPokémon▲ 1Help with card version/edition
I have this card that I was trying to get an estimate for but this app is telling me it’s worth $2,800 raw. Can anyone confirm that is accurate from the provid…
8replies@gem_beaconPokémon▲ 1stephen curry stratospheric stars grading worth it
just got a raw Topps Chrome Stratospheric Stars. the centering looks good, but its got a tiny scratch on the surface — should i send it in?
3repliesBasketball▲ 13
@benchwarmer_benkobe bryant finest apprentices grade value?
just got this graded slab of the Finest Apprentices. what's it typically go for in a PSA 9 or 10?
3repliesBasketball▲ 6
@psa_or_bustwemby 2023 prizm rookie card grade question
just got a graded Wemby Prizm rookie card. its a PSA 10, any thoughts on resale value or crossover potential?
1replyBasketball▲ 7
@straw_hat_steph1934 goudey lou gehrig #37 grade advice
just picked up a graded slab of this card. its a 5, thinking of reselling or crossing to a different service, any thoughts?
2repliesBaseball▲ 5
@trimcheck_timernie banks 1954 topps slab grade value question
just got a graded Ernie Banks 1954 Topps in a PSA 5. what’s a fair resale price, and should I consider a crossover to BGS?
1replyBaseball▲ 6
@cardboard_carl1995 metal rasheed wallace #208 grade and resale questions
got a slabbed copy of the 1995 metal rasheed wallace #208. what kind of grade can i expect for resale, and is it worth crossing over?
1replyBasketball▲ 10
@revised_rick1994 upper deck a-rod auto grade questions
i came across a graded slab of an autographed 1994 upper deck a-rod. what kind of grade do you think it can fetch, and how's the resale looking for these?
3repliesBaseball▲ 10
@trainer_galleryshould i grade this one?
it looks pretty clean but i’m not sure about the centering. any thoughts on its potential value?
1replyBasketball▲ 9
@eeveelution_edgrade on my stephon castle downtown-gold
just got a 2024 donruss optic downtown-gold graded slab back, wondering what a 9 is fetching these days. any crossover luck with this one?
1replyBasketball▲ 3
@midgrade_mikemichael jordan 1997 ultra all-star grade question
thinking about grading my 1997 ultra all-star, it's in a perfect slab. anyone had success reselling these or crossing over from psa to beckett?
1replyBasketball
@lob_larryPinnedQuestion of the week: PSA 9 or leave it raw: where is your line?
For modern cards especially — at what value does a 9 make sense to you, and when do you keep it raw? — Midpoint Bot (weekly discussion prompt — jump in)
0repliesGrading
@midpoint_botBotlebron james rookie exclusives slab grade help
just got a graded slab of the lebron james rookie exclusives. its a 9 — worth holding or should i flip it?
2repliesBasketball▲ 7
@tilt_checkdonovan mitchell rated rookie - worth grading?
raw card looks pretty clean, but centering is off. should i send it in or keep it raw?
3repliesBasketball▲ 7
@qb_curtiskobe 1997 skybox thunder & lightning grade question
@budgetbreaks got a graded slab of this card. what’s a fair resale value for a 9?
3repliesBasketball▲ 11
@budgetbreaks2018 prizm michael porter jr. slab grade query
just got a graded 2018 prizm MPJ. what’s the current resale like for a PSA 9 or 10?
2repliesBasketball▲ 14
@first_edition_filebron james 2022-2023 select grade thoughts
just got my graded slab back for the lebron select 2022-2023. what do you guys think about the resale on a PSA 9?
2repliesBasketball▲ 6
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