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Is Chief Bender [Trees in Background] worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 18× premium in Grade 7
A Grade 7 Chief Bender [Trees in Background] sells for $4,514 against $249 raw: a $4,265 spread, 18× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $249
- Grade 7
- $4,514
- Gem premium
- 18×
- 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 7 | $4,514 | +$4,240 | +$4,215 | +$4,115 |
Net = sale price − $249 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Chief Bender [Trees in Background] — FAQ
Is Chief Bender [Trees in Background] worth grading?
A Grade 7 Chief Bender [Trees in Background] sells for $4,514 against $249 raw: a $4,265 spread, 18× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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