Is Jim Gilliam, Ellis Kinder worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 17× premium in Grade 7
A Grade 7 Jim Gilliam, Ellis Kinder sells for $180 against $10.87 raw: a $169 spread, 17× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $10.87
- Grade 7
- $180
- Gem premium
- 17×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $180 | +$144 | +$119 | +$19.12 |
Net = sale price − $10.87 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Jim Gilliam, Ellis Kinder — FAQ
Is Jim Gilliam, Ellis Kinder worth grading?
A Grade 7 Jim Gilliam, Ellis Kinder sells for $180 against $10.87 raw: a $169 spread, 17× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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