Is Samuel Umtiti [Blue] #104 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Samuel Umtiti [Blue] #104 sell for $19.00, only $11.20 above the $7.80 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($17.00) 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): $7.80
Grade 9.5: $19.00
PSA 9: $17.00
Gem premium: 2.4×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Samuel Umtiti [Blue] #104: 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	$19.00	−$13.80	−$38.80	−$139
PSA 9	$17.00	−$15.80	−$40.80	−$141

Net = sale price − $7.80 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?

Samuel Umtiti [Blue] #104: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$17.50	−$40.30
50%	$18.00	−$39.80
75%	$18.50	−$39.30

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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Samuel Umtiti [Blue] #104 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$19.00
9	$17.00
7	$1.00

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