Is Al Kaline [Hand Cut] #18 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 21× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Al Kaline [Hand Cut] #18 sells for $422 against $19.99 raw: a $402 spread, 21× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $19.99
- Grade 8
- $422
- Gem premium
- 21×
- As of
- Jul 11, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 8 | $422 | +$377 | +$352 | +$252 |
| PSA 8 | $422 | +$377 | +$352 | +$252 |
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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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 8 | $422 |
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Is Al Kaline [Hand Cut] #18 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Al Kaline [Hand Cut] #18 sells for $422 against $19.99 raw: a $402 spread, 21× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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