Is Michael Jordan #MJ9 worth grading?
Basketball · Basketball Cards 1999 Upper Deck MVP · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 8 Michael Jordan #MJ9 brings $35.00 versus $9.35 raw — a $25.65 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
- Raw (NM)
- $9.35
- Grade 8
- $35.00
- Gem premium
- 3.7×
- As of
- Sep 4, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 8 | $35.00 | +$0.65 | −$24.35 | −$124 |
| PSA 8 | $35.00 | +$0.65 | −$24.35 | −$124 |
Net = sale price − $9.35 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Michael Jordan #MJ9 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Michael Jordan #MJ9 brings $35.00 versus $9.35 raw — a $25.65 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
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