Is Tony Blanco Jr. [Gold Lava Refractor] #CPA-TB worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A Grade 9.5 Tony Blanco Jr. [Gold Lava Refractor] #CPA-TB brings $175 versus $135 raw — a $39.81 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.

Raw (NM): $135
Grade 9.5: $175
Gem premium: 1.3×
As of: Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Tony Blanco Jr. [Gold Lava Refractor] #CPA-TB: 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	$175	+$14.81	−$10.19	−$110

Net = sale price − $135 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

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Tony Blanco Jr. [Gold Lava Refractor] #CPA-TB graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$175

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