Is Cristiano Ronaldo [Red Prizm] #15 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Cristiano Ronaldo [Red Prizm] #15 sell for $153, only $20.22 above the $133 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($139) 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): $133
Grade 9.5: $153
PSA 9: $139
Gem premium: 1.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Cristiano Ronaldo [Red Prizm] #15: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5	$153	−$4.78	−$29.78	−$130
PSA 9	$139	−$18.78	−$43.78	−$144
PSA 8	$123	−$34.58	−$59.58	−$160

Net = sale price − $133 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?

Cristiano Ronaldo [Red Prizm] #15: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$143	−$40.28
50%	$146	−$36.78
75%	$150	−$33.28

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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Cristiano Ronaldo [Red Prizm] #15 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$153
9	$139
8	$123

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