Is Allan Houston #8 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Allan Houston #8 brings $32.85 versus $0.99 raw — a $31.86 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)
- $0.99
- Grade 9.5
- $32.85
- Gem premium
- 33×
- 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 9.5 | $32.85 | +$6.86 | −$18.14 | −$118 |
Net = sale price − $0.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Allan Houston #8 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Allan Houston #8 brings $32.85 versus $0.99 raw — a $31.86 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.
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