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Is Checklist #151 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Checklist #151 sell for $13.00, only $5.00 above the $8.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.00) 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)
$8.00
Grade 9.5
$13.00
PSA 9
$12.00
Gem premium
1.6×
As of
Oct 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Checklist #151: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5$13.00−$20.00−$45.00−$145
PSA 9$12.00−$21.00−$46.00−$146
PSA 8$11.26−$21.74−$46.74−$147

Net = sale price − $8.00 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?

Checklist #151: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$12.25−$45.75
50%$12.50−$45.50
75%$12.75−$45.25

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Checklist #151 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$13.00
9$12.00
8$11.26

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Grading Checklist #151 — FAQ

Is Checklist #151 worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Checklist #151 sell for $13.00, only $5.00 above the $8.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.00) 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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