Is Patrick Vieira [Bronze] #43 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Patrick Vieira [Bronze] #43 sell for $58.00, only $22.96 above the $35.04 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($52.50) 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)
- $35.04
- Grade 9.5
- $58.00
- PSA 9
- $52.50
- Gem premium
- 1.7×
- 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 | $58.00 | −$2.04 | −$27.04 | −$127 |
| PSA 9 | $52.50 | −$7.54 | −$32.54 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $35.04 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% | $53.88 | −$31.16 |
| 50% | $55.25 | −$29.79 |
| 75% | $56.63 | −$28.41 |
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 Patrick Vieira [Bronze] #43 — FAQ
Is Patrick Vieira [Bronze] #43 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Patrick Vieira [Bronze] #43 sell for $58.00, only $22.96 above the $35.04 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($52.50) 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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