Is Mike Ford [Clear] #US78 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Mike Ford [Clear] #US78 brings $49.99 versus $19.99 raw — a $30.00 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)
- $19.99
- Grade 9.5
- $49.99
- Gem premium
- 2.5×
- 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 | $49.99 | +$5.00 | −$20.00 | −$120 |
Net = sale price − $19.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Mike Ford [Clear] #US78 — FAQ
Is Mike Ford [Clear] #US78 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Mike Ford [Clear] #US78 brings $49.99 versus $19.99 raw — a $30.00 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.
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