Is Tom Seaver [Gray Back] #220 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 32× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Tom Seaver [Gray Back] #220 sells for $90.67 against $2.83 raw: a $87.84 spread, 32× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.83
- Grade 8
- $90.67
- Gem premium
- 32×
- 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 | $90.67 | +$62.84 | +$37.84 | −$62.16 |
| PSA 8 | $90.67 | +$62.84 | +$37.84 | −$62.16 |
Net = sale price − $2.83 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Tom Seaver [Gray Back] #220 — FAQ
Is Tom Seaver [Gray Back] #220 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Tom Seaver [Gray Back] #220 sells for $90.67 against $2.83 raw: a $87.84 spread, 32× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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