Is Reggie Sanders #54 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 315× premium in Grade 8
A Grade 8 Reggie Sanders #54 sells for $577 against $1.83 raw: a $575 spread, 315× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.83
- Grade 8
- $577
- Gem premium
- 315×
- 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 8 | $577 | +$550 | +$525 | +$425 |
| PSA 8 | $577 | +$550 | +$525 | +$425 |
Net = sale price − $1.83 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Reggie Sanders #54 — FAQ
Is Reggie Sanders #54 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Reggie Sanders #54 sells for $577 against $1.83 raw: a $575 spread, 315× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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