Decision aid

Should I Grade This Card?

Compare your raw value, submission costs, shipping, insurance, and selling fees against verified graded-card medians. The calculator uses your assumptions and labels every sold-comp median with sample size, confidence, and last refresh.

Direct answer

Should I grade this card?

Grade the card only when a realistic grade outcome has enough verified sold evidence and the median sale comfortably clears your raw value, grading fee, shipping, insurance, and marketplace fee. If no card is selected, or no verified sold comps exist for the grade you expect, SluggerData will not estimate the result.

Source
Verified eBay sold listings and your inputs
Last updated
No verified sale date available
Methodology
Source and methodology

Your assumptions

Enter your own costs. SluggerData only supplies verified graded-sale medians when available.

Result

Enter every cost field to calculate net outcomes.

Verified grade scenarios

Medians come from verified sold comps. Every row shows sample size, confidence, and last refresh.

GradeMedianEvidenceNet outcome
PSA 1$200Range $200 to $2001 sale, Low confidenceLast checked Jun 30, 2026Enter costs
PSA 7$135Range $130 to $1402 sales, Medium confidenceLast checked Jun 30, 2026Enter costs
PSA 8$168Range $150 to $1852 sales, Medium confidenceLast checked Jun 30, 2026Enter costs
BGS 8.5$225Range $225 to $2251 sale, Low confidenceLast checked Jun 30, 2026Enter costs

Assumptions used

  • Card: 1989 Upper Deck Ken Griffey Jr. #1
  • Raw sale price: Not provided
  • Grading fee: Not provided
  • Shipping both ways: Not provided
  • Insurance: Not provided
  • Marketplace fee: Not provided
  • Expected grade: Not selected

This is a decision aid, not financial advice, and not a prediction of the grade you will receive.

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