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Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani [Autograph Purple] #502A (Baseball Cards 2018 Topps Now) — is it worth grading?

Is Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani [Autograph Purple] #502A worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 39× premium in Grade 9.5

A Grade 9.5 Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani [Autograph Purple] #502A sells for $17,100 against $442 raw: a $16,658 spread, 39× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

Raw (NM)
$442
Grade 9.5
$17,100
Gem premium
39×
As of
Oct 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani [Autograph Purple] #502A: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5$17,100+$16,633+$16,608+$16,508

Net = sale price − $442 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani [Autograph Purple] #502A graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$17,100

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Grading Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani [Autograph Purple] #502A — FAQ

Is Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani [Autograph Purple] #502A worth grading?

A Grade 9.5 Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani [Autograph Purple] #502A sells for $17,100 against $442 raw: a $16,658 spread, 39× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

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