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Is Rob Gronkowski [Cutting to His Right Blue] #148 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Rob Gronkowski [Cutting to His Right Blue] #148 sell for $150, only $15.00 above the $135 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($137) 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)
- $135
- Grade 9.5
- $150
- PSA 9
- $137
- Gem premium
- 1.1×
- 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 | $150 | −$10.00 | −$35.00 | −$135 |
| PSA 9 | $137 | −$23.50 | −$48.50 | −$149 |
| PSA 8 | $36.75 | −$123 | −$148 | −$248 |
Net = sale price − $135 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% | $140 | −$45.13 |
| 50% | $143 | −$41.75 |
| 75% | $147 | −$38.38 |
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 Rob Gronkowski [Cutting to His Right Blue] #148 — FAQ
Is Rob Gronkowski [Cutting to His Right Blue] #148 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Rob Gronkowski [Cutting to His Right Blue] #148 sell for $150, only $15.00 above the $135 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($137) 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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