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Is Mark Sanchez [Autograph] #105 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Mark Sanchez [Autograph] #105 brings $47.00 versus $13.74 raw — a $33.26 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.54) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $13.74
- Grade 9.5
- $47.00
- PSA 9
- $12.54
- Gem premium
- 3.4×
- As of
- Sep 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 9.5 | $47.00 | +$8.26 | −$16.74 | −$117 |
| PSA 9 | $12.54 | −$26.20 | −$51.20 | −$151 |
| PSA 8 | $9.50 | −$29.24 | −$54.24 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $13.74 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $21.16 | −$42.59 |
| 50% | $29.77 | −$33.97 |
| 75% | $38.38 | −$25.36 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Mark Sanchez [Autograph] #105 — FAQ
Is Mark Sanchez [Autograph] #105 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Mark Sanchez [Autograph] #105 brings $47.00 versus $13.74 raw — a $33.26 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.54) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
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