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JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118 (Basketball Cards 2019 Panini National Treasures) — is it worth grading?

Is JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118 sell for $35,000, only $0.00 above the $45,804 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($31,800) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$45,804
Grade 9.5
$35,000
PSA 9
$31,800
Gem premium
0.8×
As of
Aug 16, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5$35,000−$10,829−$10,854−$10,954
PSA 9$31,800−$14,029−$14,054−$14,154
PSA 8$22,450−$23,379−$23,404−$23,504

Net = sale price − $45,804 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Expected value — how often does it need to gem?

JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$32,600−$13,254
50%$33,400−$12,454
75%$34,200−$11,654

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

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JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$35,000
9$31,800
8$22,450

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Grading JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118 — FAQ

Is JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118 worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of JA Morant [Patch Autograph] #118 sell for $35,000, only $0.00 above the $45,804 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($31,800) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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