Is Chris Whitney [Refractor] #156 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 7 copies of Chris Whitney [Refractor] #156 sell for $25.00, only $21.87 above the $3.13 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.13
- Grade 7
- $25.00
- Gem premium
- 8.0×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $25.00 | −$3.13 | −$28.13 | −$128 |
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Grading Chris Whitney [Refractor] #156 — FAQ
Is Chris Whitney [Refractor] #156 worth grading?
Grade 7 copies of Chris Whitney [Refractor] #156 sell for $25.00, only $21.87 above the $3.13 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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