Is Captain James T. Kirk #2b worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 19× premium in Grade 7
A Grade 7 Captain James T. Kirk #2b sells for $152 against $8.00 raw: a $144 spread, 19× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $8.00
- Grade 7
- $152
- Gem premium
- 19×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $152 | +$119 | +$93.50 | −$6.50 |
Net = sale price − $8.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 7 | $152 |
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Is Captain James T. Kirk #2b worth grading?
A Grade 7 Captain James T. Kirk #2b sells for $152 against $8.00 raw: a $144 spread, 19× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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