Is DE'Aaron Fox [Jersey Autograph Bronze] #149 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A Grade 9.5 DE'Aaron Fox [Jersey Autograph Bronze] #149 sells for $209 against $158 raw: a $51.50 spread, 1.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($190) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $158
- Grade 9.5
- $209
- PSA 9
- $190
- Gem premium
- 1.3×
- 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 9.5 | $209 | +$26.50 | +$1.50 | −$98.50 |
| PSA 9 | $190 | +$7.50 | −$17.50 | −$118 |
| PSA 8 | $170 | −$12.50 | −$37.50 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $158 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% | $195 | −$12.75 |
| 50% | $200 | −$8.00 |
| 75% | $204 | −$3.25 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 92%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 9.5 | $209 |
| 9 | $190 |
| 8 | $170 |
| 7 | $136 |
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Grading DE'Aaron Fox [Jersey Autograph Bronze] #149 — FAQ
Is DE'Aaron Fox [Jersey Autograph Bronze] #149 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 DE'Aaron Fox [Jersey Autograph Bronze] #149 sells for $209 against $158 raw: a $51.50 spread, 1.3× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($190) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
What gem rate makes grading DE'Aaron Fox [Jersey Autograph Bronze] #149 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting DE'Aaron Fox [Jersey Autograph Bronze] #149 breaks even when it gems about 92% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $190).
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