Is Colt McCoy [Autograph] #126 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Colt McCoy [Autograph] #126 sell for $17.00, only $2.00 above the $15.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.67) 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)
- $15.00
- Grade 9.5
- $17.00
- PSA 9
- $15.67
- Gem premium
- 1.1×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $17.00 | −$23.00 | −$48.00 | −$148 |
| PSA 9 | $15.67 | −$24.33 | −$49.33 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $15.00 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% | $16.00 | −$49.00 |
| 50% | $16.34 | −$48.66 |
| 75% | $16.67 | −$48.33 |
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 Colt McCoy [Autograph] #126 — FAQ
Is Colt McCoy [Autograph] #126 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Colt McCoy [Autograph] #126 sell for $17.00, only $2.00 above the $15.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.67) 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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