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Is Cam Newton [Playoff Ticket] #228 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.4× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Cam Newton [Playoff Ticket] #228 sells for $375 against $85.44 raw: a $290 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $85.44
- Grade 8
- $375
- Gem premium
- 4.4×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $375 | +$265 | +$240 | +$140 |
| PSA 8 | $375 | +$265 | +$240 | +$140 |
Net = sale price − $85.44 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 8 | $375 |
| 7 | $258 |
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Grading Cam Newton [Playoff Ticket] #228 — FAQ
Is Cam Newton [Playoff Ticket] #228 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Cam Newton [Playoff Ticket] #228 sells for $375 against $85.44 raw: a $290 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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