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Is Thurman Munson [Hand Cut] #5 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 9.6× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Thurman Munson [Hand Cut] #5 sells for $50.21 against $5.25 raw: a $44.96 spread, 9.6× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.25
- Grade 8
- $50.21
- Gem premium
- 9.6×
- 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 | $50.21 | +$19.96 | −$5.04 | −$105 |
| PSA 8 | $50.21 | +$19.96 | −$5.04 | −$105 |
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Grading Thurman Munson [Hand Cut] #5 — FAQ
Is Thurman Munson [Hand Cut] #5 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Thurman Munson [Hand Cut] #5 sells for $50.21 against $5.25 raw: a $44.96 spread, 9.6× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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