Is Shaun King #294 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 7 copies of Shaun King #294 sell for $2.00, only $1.27 above the $0.73 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.73
- Grade 7
- $2.00
- Gem premium
- 2.7×
- As of
- Sep 3, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 7 | $2.00 | −$23.73 | −$48.73 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $0.73 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Shaun King #294 worth grading?
Grade 7 copies of Shaun King #294 sell for $2.00, only $1.27 above the $0.73 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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