Is Casey Schmitt [Pearl] #38 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A Grade 9.5 Casey Schmitt [Pearl] #38 brings $44.00 versus $17.53 raw — a $26.47 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($40.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM): $17.53
Grade 9.5: $44.00
PSA 9: $40.00
Gem premium: 2.5×
As of: Sep 2, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Casey Schmitt [Pearl] #38: 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	$44.00	+$1.47	−$23.53	−$124
PSA 9	$40.00	−$2.53	−$27.53	−$128

Net = sale price − $17.53 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?

Casey Schmitt [Pearl] #38: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$41.00	−$26.53
50%	$42.00	−$25.53
75%	$43.00	−$24.53

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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Casey Schmitt [Pearl] #38 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$44.00
9	$40.00

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