Is Greg Bird [Refractor] #17 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Greg Bird [Refractor] #17 sell for $12.99, only $12.00 above the $0.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.99
- Grade 9.5
- $12.99
- Gem premium
- 13×
- 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 | $12.99 | −$13.00 | −$38.00 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $0.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Greg Bird [Refractor] #17 — FAQ
Is Greg Bird [Refractor] #17 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Greg Bird [Refractor] #17 sell for $12.99, only $12.00 above the $0.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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