Is LeSean McCoy [Autograph] #130 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of LeSean McCoy [Autograph] #130 sell for $48.00, only $17.00 above the $31.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($43.92) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $31.00
- Grade 9.5
- $48.00
- PSA 9
- $43.92
- Gem premium
- 1.5×
- 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 | $48.00 | −$8.00 | −$33.00 | −$133 |
| PSA 9 | $43.92 | −$12.08 | −$37.08 | −$137 |
Net = sale price − $31.00 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% | $44.94 | −$36.06 |
| 50% | $45.96 | −$35.04 |
| 75% | $46.98 | −$34.02 |
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 LeSean McCoy [Autograph] #130 — FAQ
Is LeSean McCoy [Autograph] #130 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of LeSean McCoy [Autograph] #130 sell for $48.00, only $17.00 above the $31.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($43.92) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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