Is Jim Martin [Red Background, Dark Yellow Pants] #24 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 14× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Jim Martin [Red Background, Dark Yellow Pants] #24 sells for $288 against $20.00 raw: a $268 spread, 14× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $20.00
- Grade 8
- $288
- Gem premium
- 14×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $288 | +$243 | +$218 | +$118 |
| PSA 8 | $288 | +$243 | +$218 | +$118 |
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Grading Jim Martin [Red Background, Dark Yellow Pants] #24 — FAQ
Is Jim Martin [Red Background, Dark Yellow Pants] #24 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Jim Martin [Red Background, Dark Yellow Pants] #24 sells for $288 against $20.00 raw: a $268 spread, 14× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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