Is Brian Propp #92 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Brian Propp #92 sell for $14.54, only $11.85 above the $2.69 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($3.28) 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)
- $2.69
- Grade 9.5
- $14.54
- PSA 9
- $3.28
- Gem premium
- 5.4×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $14.54 | −$13.15 | −$38.15 | −$138 |
| PSA 9 | $3.28 | −$24.41 | −$49.41 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $2.69 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% | $6.09 | −$46.59 |
| 50% | $8.91 | −$43.78 |
| 75% | $11.72 | −$40.97 |
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 Brian Propp #92 — FAQ
Is Brian Propp #92 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Brian Propp #92 sell for $14.54, only $11.85 above the $2.69 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($3.28) 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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