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Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B (Baseball Cards 1999 Stadium Club Triumvirate) — is it worth grading?

Is Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B sell for $23.00, only $1.76 above the $21.24 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($21.27) 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)
$21.24
Grade 9.5
$23.00
PSA 9
$21.27
Gem premium
1.1×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B: 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$23.00−$23.24−$48.24−$148
PSA 9$21.27−$24.97−$49.97−$150

Net = sale price − $21.24 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?

Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$21.70−$49.54
50%$22.13−$49.11
75%$22.57−$48.67

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

Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$23.00
9$21.27
7$19.99

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Grading Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B — FAQ

Is Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Chipper Jones [Luminescent] #T2B sell for $23.00, only $1.76 above the $21.24 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($21.27) 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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