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Is Tim Duncan [Precious Metal Gems Red] #66 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 10020× premium in Grade 7
A Grade 7 Tim Duncan [Precious Metal Gems Red] #66 sells for $50,000 against $4.99 raw: a $49,995 spread, 10020× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.99
- Grade 7
- $50,000
- Gem premium
- 10020×
- As of
- Nov 1, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 7 | $50,000 | +$49,970 | +$49,945 | +$49,845 |
Net = sale price − $4.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Tim Duncan [Precious Metal Gems Red] #66 — FAQ
Is Tim Duncan [Precious Metal Gems Red] #66 worth grading?
A Grade 7 Tim Duncan [Precious Metal Gems Red] #66 sells for $50,000 against $4.99 raw: a $49,995 spread, 10020× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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