Is Darren Collison [Autograph Green] #21 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of Darren Collison [Autograph Green] #21 sell for $8.80, only $6.18 above the $2.62 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.62
- Grade 8
- $8.80
- Gem premium
- 3.4×
- 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 8 | $8.80 | −$18.82 | −$43.82 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $8.80 | −$18.82 | −$43.82 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $2.62 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Darren Collison [Autograph Green] #21 — FAQ
Is Darren Collison [Autograph Green] #21 worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of Darren Collison [Autograph Green] #21 sell for $8.80, only $6.18 above the $2.62 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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