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Is Johnny Sain [Page Bio Black Back] #49 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 2270× premium in Grade 7
A Grade 7 Johnny Sain [Page Bio Black Back] #49 sells for $2,247 against $0.99 raw: a $2,246 spread, 2270× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.99
- Grade 7
- $2,247
- Gem premium
- 2270×
- 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 | $2,247 | +$2,221 | +$2,196 | +$2,096 |
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Grading Johnny Sain [Page Bio Black Back] #49 — FAQ
Is Johnny Sain [Page Bio Black Back] #49 worth grading?
A Grade 7 Johnny Sain [Page Bio Black Back] #49 sells for $2,247 against $0.99 raw: a $2,246 spread, 2270× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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