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Action Picture [Howe And Evans] #48 (Hockey Cards 1959 Topps) — is it worth grading?

Is Action Picture [Howe And Evans] #48 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 6.0× premium in Grade 8

A Grade 8 Action Picture [Howe And Evans] #48 sells for $380 against $63.50 raw: a $317 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

Raw (NM)
$63.50
Grade 8
$380
Gem premium
6.0×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Action Picture [Howe And Evans] #48: 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 8$380+$292+$267+$167
PSA 8$380+$292+$267+$167

Net = sale price − $63.50 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Action Picture [Howe And Evans] #48 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
8$380
7$122

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Grading Action Picture [Howe And Evans] #48 — FAQ

Is Action Picture [Howe And Evans] #48 worth grading?

A Grade 8 Action Picture [Howe And Evans] #48 sells for $380 against $63.50 raw: a $317 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

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