Is Chris Chelios [Atomic Refractor] #29 worth grading?
Hockey · Hockey Cards 1998 Bowman's Best · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of Chris Chelios [Atomic Refractor] #29 sell for $12.38, only $3.45 above the $8.93 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $8.93
- Grade 8
- $12.38
- Gem premium
- 1.4×
- 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 8 | $12.38 | −$21.55 | −$46.55 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $12.38 | −$21.55 | −$46.55 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $8.93 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Chris Chelios [Atomic Refractor] #29 — FAQ
Is Chris Chelios [Atomic Refractor] #29 worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of Chris Chelios [Atomic Refractor] #29 sell for $12.38, only $3.45 above the $8.93 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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