Is Luis Aparicio #740 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 176× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Luis Aparicio #740 sells for $14,000 against $79.69 raw: a $13,920 spread, 176× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $79.69
- Grade 8
- $14,000
- Gem premium
- 176×
- 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 | $14,000 | +$13,895 | +$13,870 | +$13,770 |
| PSA 8 | $14,000 | +$13,895 | +$13,870 | +$13,770 |
Net = sale price − $79.69 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 | $14,000 |
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Grading Luis Aparicio #740 — FAQ
Is Luis Aparicio #740 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Luis Aparicio #740 sells for $14,000 against $79.69 raw: a $13,920 spread, 176× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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