Is Dick Groat [Hand Cut] #8 worth grading?
Baseball · Baseball Cards 1961 Bazooka · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of Dick Groat [Hand Cut] #8 sell for $62.23, only $12.28 above the $49.95 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $49.95
- Grade 8
- $62.23
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- 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 8 | $62.23 | −$12.72 | −$37.72 | −$138 |
| PSA 8 | $62.23 | −$12.72 | −$37.72 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $49.95 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Dick Groat [Hand Cut] #8 — FAQ
Is Dick Groat [Hand Cut] #8 worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of Dick Groat [Hand Cut] #8 sell for $62.23, only $12.28 above the $49.95 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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