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Is Doctor Octopus [Silver Sparkle] #19 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 7 copies of Doctor Octopus [Silver Sparkle] #19 sell for $6.50, only $4.50 above the $2.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$2.00
Grade 7
$6.50
Gem premium
3.3×
As of
Aug 15, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Doctor Octopus [Silver Sparkle] #19: 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 7$6.50−$20.50−$45.50−$146

Net = sale price − $2.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Doctor Octopus [Silver Sparkle] #19 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
7$6.50

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Grading Doctor Octopus [Silver Sparkle] #19 — FAQ

Is Doctor Octopus [Silver Sparkle] #19 worth grading?

Grade 7 copies of Doctor Octopus [Silver Sparkle] #19 sell for $6.50, only $4.50 above the $2.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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