Is Marcelo Flores [Purple Mojo] #146 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A Grade 9.5 Marcelo Flores [Purple Mojo] #146 brings $53.00 versus $27.50 raw — a $25.50 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($48.28) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM): $27.50
Grade 9.5: $53.00
PSA 9: $48.28
Gem premium: 1.9×
As of: Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Marcelo Flores [Purple Mojo] #146: 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	$53.00	+$0.50	−$24.50	−$125
PSA 9	$48.28	−$4.22	−$29.22	−$129

Net = sale price − $27.50 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?

Marcelo Flores [Purple Mojo] #146: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$49.46	−$28.04
50%	$50.64	−$26.86
75%	$51.82	−$25.68

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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Marcelo Flores [Purple Mojo] #146 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$53.00
9	$48.28

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