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Is Michael Jordan [O Pee Chee] #123 worth grading?
Basketball · Basketball Cards 1997 Topps · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 8 Michael Jordan [O Pee Chee] #123 brings $660 versus $492 raw — a $168 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)
- $492
- Grade 8
- $660
- Gem premium
- 1.3×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $660 | +$143 | +$118 | +$18.01 |
| PSA 8 | $660 | +$143 | +$118 | +$18.01 |
Net = sale price − $492 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 8 | $660 |
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Grading Michael Jordan [O Pee Chee] #123 — FAQ
Is Michael Jordan [O Pee Chee] #123 worth grading?
A Grade 8 Michael Jordan [O Pee Chee] #123 brings $660 versus $492 raw — a $168 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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