Is James T. Kirk #10 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 8 James T. Kirk #10 brings $39.99 versus $3.59 raw — a $36.40 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)
- $3.59
- Grade 8
- $39.99
- Gem premium
- 11×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $39.99 | +$11.40 | −$13.60 | −$114 |
| PSA 8 | $39.99 | +$11.40 | −$13.60 | −$114 |
Net = sale price − $3.59 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is James T. Kirk #10 worth grading?
A Grade 8 James T. Kirk #10 brings $39.99 versus $3.59 raw — a $36.40 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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