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Is Ken Griffey Jr. [Artist's Proof] #124 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Ken Griffey Jr. [Artist's Proof] #124 sell for $36.00, only $4.13 above the $31.87 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($32.89) 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)
$31.87
Grade 9.5
$36.00
PSA 9
$32.89
Gem premium
1.1×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Ken Griffey Jr. [Artist's Proof] #124: 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$36.00−$20.87−$45.87−$146
PSA 9$32.89−$23.98−$48.98−$149
PSA 8$24.99−$31.88−$56.88−$157

Net = sale price − $31.87 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?

Ken Griffey Jr. [Artist's Proof] #124: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$33.67−$48.20
50%$34.45−$47.42
75%$35.22−$46.65

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

Ken Griffey Jr. [Artist's Proof] #124 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$36.00
9$32.89
8$24.99

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Grading Ken Griffey Jr. [Artist's Proof] #124 — FAQ

Is Ken Griffey Jr. [Artist's Proof] #124 worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Ken Griffey Jr. [Artist's Proof] #124 sell for $36.00, only $4.13 above the $31.87 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($32.89) 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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