Is Miguel Cabrera / Mike Trout / Adrian Beltre [Orange] #294 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Miguel Cabrera / Mike Trout / Adrian Beltre [Orange] #294 brings $190 versus $155 raw — a $34.82 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($173) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $155
- Grade 9.5
- $190
- PSA 9
- $173
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- 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 | $190 | +$9.82 | −$15.18 | −$115 |
| PSA 9 | $173 | −$7.68 | −$32.68 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $155 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% | $177 | −$28.31 |
| 50% | $181 | −$23.93 |
| 75% | $186 | −$19.56 |
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 Miguel Cabrera / Mike Trout / Adrian Beltre [Orange] #294 — FAQ
Is Miguel Cabrera / Mike Trout / Adrian Beltre [Orange] #294 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Miguel Cabrera / Mike Trout / Adrian Beltre [Orange] #294 brings $190 versus $155 raw — a $34.82 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($173) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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