Is Hideo Nomo #143 worth grading?
Baseball · Baseball Cards 1996 Select Certified · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 7 copies of Hideo Nomo #143 sell for $7.99, only $1.54 above the $6.45 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $6.45
- Grade 7
- $7.99
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- As of
- Jul 11, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 7 | $7.99 | −$23.46 | −$48.46 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $6.45 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 7 | $7.99 |
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Grading Hideo Nomo #143 — FAQ
Is Hideo Nomo #143 worth grading?
Grade 7 copies of Hideo Nomo #143 sell for $7.99, only $1.54 above the $6.45 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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