Is Miroslav Klose [Yellow & Red Pulsar] #2 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.0× premium in Grade 7
A Grade 7 Miroslav Klose [Yellow & Red Pulsar] #2 sells for $77.69 against $15.50 raw: a $62.19 spread, 5.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $15.50
- Grade 7
- $77.69
- PSA 9
- $18.00
- Gem premium
- 5.0×
- 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 7 | $77.69 | +$37.19 | +$12.19 | −$87.81 |
| PSA 9 | $18.00 | −$22.50 | −$47.50 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $15.50 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% | $32.92 | −$32.58 |
| 50% | $47.84 | −$17.66 |
| 75% | $62.77 | −$2.73 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 80%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Full set checklist →Grading Miroslav Klose [Yellow & Red Pulsar] #2 — FAQ
Is Miroslav Klose [Yellow & Red Pulsar] #2 worth grading?
A Grade 7 Miroslav Klose [Yellow & Red Pulsar] #2 sells for $77.69 against $15.50 raw: a $62.19 spread, 5.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
What gem rate makes grading Miroslav Klose [Yellow & Red Pulsar] #2 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Miroslav Klose [Yellow & Red Pulsar] #2 breaks even when it gems about 80% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $18.00).
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