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Is Joe Montana [Gold] worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of Joe Montana [Gold] sell for $255, only $9.69 above the $245 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $245
- Grade 8
- $255
- Gem premium
- 1.0×
- As of
- Sep 4, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 8 | $255 | −$15.31 | −$40.31 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $255 | −$15.31 | −$40.31 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $245 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Joe Montana [Gold] worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of Joe Montana [Gold] sell for $255, only $9.69 above the $245 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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