Is Cal Ripken Jr. [Artist's Proof] #63 worth grading?
Baseball · Baseball Cards 1996 Pinnacle Starburst · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of Cal Ripken Jr. [Artist's Proof] #63 sell for $11.29, only $0.00 above the $11.39 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $11.39
- Grade 8
- $11.29
- Gem premium
- 1.0×
- 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 | $11.29 | −$25.10 | −$50.10 | −$150 |
| PSA 8 | $11.29 | −$25.10 | −$50.10 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $11.39 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Cal Ripken Jr. [Artist's Proof] #63 — FAQ
Is Cal Ripken Jr. [Artist's Proof] #63 worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of Cal Ripken Jr. [Artist's Proof] #63 sell for $11.29, only $0.00 above the $11.39 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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