Is Memphis Depay [Choice Tiger Stripe] #159 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Memphis Depay [Choice Tiger Stripe] #159 sell for $30.00, only $13.45 above the $16.55 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($27.50) 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)
- $16.55
- Grade 9.5
- $30.00
- PSA 9
- $27.50
- Gem premium
- 1.8×
- 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 9.5 | $30.00 | −$11.55 | −$36.55 | −$137 |
| PSA 9 | $27.50 | −$14.05 | −$39.05 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $16.55 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% | $28.13 | −$38.42 |
| 50% | $28.75 | −$37.80 |
| 75% | $29.38 | −$37.17 |
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 Memphis Depay [Choice Tiger Stripe] #159 — FAQ
Is Memphis Depay [Choice Tiger Stripe] #159 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Memphis Depay [Choice Tiger Stripe] #159 sell for $30.00, only $13.45 above the $16.55 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($27.50) 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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