Is Ray Rice [Autograph Blue] #186 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of Ray Rice [Autograph Blue] #186 sell for $17.49, only $12.65 above the $4.84 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.84
- Grade 8
- $17.49
- Gem premium
- 3.6×
- 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 | $17.49 | −$12.35 | −$37.35 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $17.49 | −$12.35 | −$37.35 | −$137 |
Net = sale price − $4.84 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Ray Rice [Autograph Blue] #186 — FAQ
Is Ray Rice [Autograph Blue] #186 worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of Ray Rice [Autograph Blue] #186 sell for $17.49, only $12.65 above the $4.84 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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