Is Nico Hoerner [Purple Wave] #BA-NH1 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.7× premium in Grade 9.5
A Grade 9.5 Nico Hoerner [Purple Wave] #BA-NH1 sells for $75.00 against $9.74 raw: a $65.26 spread, 7.7× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $9.74
- Grade 9.5
- $75.00
- Gem premium
- 7.7×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $75.00 | +$40.26 | +$15.26 | −$84.74 |
Net = sale price − $9.74 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Nico Hoerner [Purple Wave] #BA-NH1 — FAQ
Is Nico Hoerner [Purple Wave] #BA-NH1 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Nico Hoerner [Purple Wave] #BA-NH1 sells for $75.00 against $9.74 raw: a $65.26 spread, 7.7× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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