Is Julio Jones [Gold Refractor] #7 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A Grade 9.5 Julio Jones [Gold Refractor] #7 brings $124 versus $90.00 raw — a $33.50 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.

Raw (NM): $90.00
Grade 9.5: $124
Gem premium: 1.4×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Julio Jones [Gold Refractor] #7: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5	$124	+$8.50	−$16.50	−$117

Net = sale price − $90.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

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Julio Jones [Gold Refractor] #7 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$124

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