Is Mark Prior #273 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 10.0× premium in Grade 9.5
A Grade 9.5 Mark Prior #273 sells for $49.99 against $5.00 raw: a $44.99 spread, 10.0× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.00
- Grade 9.5
- $49.99
- Gem premium
- 10.0×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $49.99 | +$19.99 | −$5.01 | −$105 |
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Is Mark Prior #273 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Mark Prior #273 sells for $49.99 against $5.00 raw: a $44.99 spread, 10.0× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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