Is Mel Stottlemyre worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 34× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Mel Stottlemyre sells for $119 against $3.50 raw: a $115 spread, 34× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.50
- Grade 8
- $119
- Gem premium
- 34×
- 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 | $119 | +$90.49 | +$65.49 | −$34.51 |
| PSA 8 | $119 | +$90.49 | +$65.49 | −$34.51 |
Net = sale price − $3.50 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Mel Stottlemyre worth grading?
A Grade 8 Mel Stottlemyre sells for $119 against $3.50 raw: a $115 spread, 34× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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