Is Joe Stripp #89 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 16× premium in Grade 7
A Grade 7 Joe Stripp #89 sells for $368 against $22.99 raw: a $345 spread, 16× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $22.99
- Grade 7
- $368
- Gem premium
- 16×
- 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 7 | $368 | +$320 | +$295 | +$195 |
Net = sale price − $22.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Joe Stripp #89 — FAQ
Is Joe Stripp #89 worth grading?
A Grade 7 Joe Stripp #89 sells for $368 against $22.99 raw: a $345 spread, 16× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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