Is Dick Stuart [Hand Cut] #169 worth grading?
Baseball · Baseball Cards 1962 Post Cereal · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 14× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Dick Stuart [Hand Cut] #169 sells for $52.20 against $3.64 raw: a $48.56 spread, 14× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.64
- Grade 8
- $52.20
- Gem premium
- 14×
- 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 8 | $52.20 | +$23.56 | −$1.44 | −$101 |
| PSA 8 | $52.20 | +$23.56 | −$1.44 | −$101 |
Net = sale price − $3.64 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Dick Stuart [Hand Cut] #169 — FAQ
Is Dick Stuart [Hand Cut] #169 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Dick Stuart [Hand Cut] #169 sells for $52.20 against $3.64 raw: a $48.56 spread, 14× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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