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Is Jose Ramirez [Gold] #US222 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of Jose Ramirez [Gold] #US222 sell for $31.30, only $23.31 above the $7.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.99
- Grade 8
- $31.30
- Gem premium
- 3.9×
- 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 | $31.30 | −$1.69 | −$26.69 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $31.30 | −$1.69 | −$26.69 | −$127 |
Net = sale price − $7.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Jose Ramirez [Gold] #US222 — FAQ
Is Jose Ramirez [Gold] #US222 worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of Jose Ramirez [Gold] #US222 sell for $31.30, only $23.31 above the $7.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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