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George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI (Racing Cards 2022 Topps Formula 1 F1 Relics) — is it worth grading?

Is George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI sell for $38.00, only $11.96 above the $26.04 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($34.99) 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)
$26.04
Grade 9.5
$38.00
PSA 9
$34.99
Gem premium
1.5×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI: 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$38.00−$13.04−$38.04−$138
PSA 9$34.99−$16.05−$41.05−$141

Net = sale price − $26.04 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?

George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$35.74−$40.30
50%$36.50−$39.54
75%$37.25−$38.79

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

George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$38.00
9$34.99

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Grading George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI — FAQ

Is George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of George Russell [] #F1RL-GRI sell for $38.00, only $11.96 above the $26.04 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($34.99) 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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