Is Vince Carter [Class 1 Black] #33 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Vince Carter [Class 1 Black] #33 sell for $18.32, only $12.82 above the $5.50 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.50
- Grade 9.5
- $18.32
- Gem premium
- 3.3×
- 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 | $18.32 | −$12.18 | −$37.18 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $15.34 | −$15.16 | −$40.16 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $5.50 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Vince Carter [Class 1 Black] #33 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Vince Carter [Class 1 Black] #33 sell for $18.32, only $12.82 above the $5.50 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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