Is Fab Melo [Green Prizm] #259 worth grading?
Basketball · Basketball Cards 2012 Panini Prizm · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 3.6× premium in Grade 9.5
A Grade 9.5 Fab Melo [Green Prizm] #259 sells for $59.00 against $16.50 raw: a $42.50 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $16.50
- Grade 9.5
- $59.00
- Gem premium
- 3.6×
- 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 9.5 | $59.00 | +$17.50 | −$7.50 | −$108 |
Net = sale price − $16.50 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Fab Melo [Green Prizm] #259 — FAQ
Is Fab Melo [Green Prizm] #259 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Fab Melo [Green Prizm] #259 sells for $59.00 against $16.50 raw: a $42.50 spread, 3.6× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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