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Don Burson (Football Cards 1950 Topps Felt Backs) — is it worth grading?

Is Don Burson worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 7 copies of Don Burson sell for $45.00, only $24.62 above the $20.38 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$20.38
Grade 7
$45.00
Gem premium
2.2×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Don Burson: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 7$45.00−$0.38−$25.38−$125

Net = sale price − $20.38 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Don Burson graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
7$45.00

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Grading Don Burson — FAQ

Is Don Burson worth grading?

Grade 7 copies of Don Burson sell for $45.00, only $24.62 above the $20.38 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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