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Is Derek Jeter [Artist's Proof] #147 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Derek Jeter [Artist's Proof] #147 brings $110 versus $65.89 raw — a $43.64 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($38.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $65.89
- Grade 9.5
- $110
- PSA 9
- $38.00
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- 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 9.5 | $110 | +$18.64 | −$6.36 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $38.00 | −$52.89 | −$77.89 | −$178 |
| PSA 8 | $27.23 | −$63.66 | −$88.66 | −$189 |
Net = sale price − $65.89 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?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $55.88 | −$60.01 |
| 50% | $73.77 | −$42.13 |
| 75% | $91.65 | −$24.24 |
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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Grading Derek Jeter [Artist's Proof] #147 — FAQ
Is Derek Jeter [Artist's Proof] #147 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Derek Jeter [Artist's Proof] #147 brings $110 versus $65.89 raw — a $43.64 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($38.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
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