Is George Foster #179 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of George Foster #179 sell for $31.74, only $23.79 above the $7.95 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.95
- Grade 8
- $31.74
- Gem premium
- 4.0×
- 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 | $31.74 | −$1.21 | −$26.21 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $31.74 | −$1.21 | −$26.21 | −$126 |
Net = sale price − $7.95 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is George Foster #179 worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of George Foster #179 sell for $31.74, only $23.79 above the $7.95 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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