Is Walter Jones [Press Proof Silver] #221 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 8 Walter Jones [Press Proof Silver] #221 brings $37.99 versus $2.00 raw — a $35.99 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)
- $2.00
- Grade 8
- $37.99
- Gem premium
- 19×
- 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 | $37.99 | +$10.99 | −$14.01 | −$114 |
| PSA 8 | $37.99 | +$10.99 | −$14.01 | −$114 |
Net = sale price − $2.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Walter Jones [Press Proof Silver] #221 — FAQ
Is Walter Jones [Press Proof Silver] #221 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Walter Jones [Press Proof Silver] #221 brings $37.99 versus $2.00 raw — a $35.99 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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