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Is Eric Owens #109 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Eric Owens #109 sell for $8.00, only $6.60 above the $1.40 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($7.06) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$1.40
Grade 9.5
$8.00
PSA 9
$7.06
Gem premium
5.7×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Eric Owens #109: 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$8.00−$18.40−$43.40−$143
PSA 9$7.06−$19.34−$44.34−$144

Net = sale price − $1.40 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?

Eric Owens #109: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$7.29−$44.11
50%$7.53−$43.87
75%$7.76−$43.63

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

Eric Owens #109 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$8.00
9$7.06

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Grading Eric Owens #109 — FAQ

Is Eric Owens #109 worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Eric Owens #109 sell for $8.00, only $6.60 above the $1.40 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($7.06) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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