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Is the 2018 Panini Contenders Optic Shai Gilgeous Alexander #114 White Jersey Autograph worth grading?

Live market numbers as of 2026-06-22 — raw vs. graded value, PSA 10 gem rate, and the breakeven math.

Raw value

$1,599.99

PSA 9 value

$1,190.00

PSA 10 value

$3,226.00

PSA 10 gem rate

25.1%

Based on the numbers below, this card is potentially worth grading — a PSA 10 nets an estimated $984, but the 25.1% gem rate means the 10 is far from guaranteed. Weigh the PSA 9 outcome below.

The breakeven math

Line item	Amount
Raw purchase	$1,599.99
Sales tax (8%)	$128.00
Grading fee (value tier)	$25.00
Shipping	$5.00
Total cost basis	$1,757.99
Net at PSA 10 (85% payout)	+$984.11 (+56%)
Net at PSA 9 (the downside case)	−$746.49

Assumptions: $25 grading, $5 shipping, 8% tax on the raw purchase, and keeping 85% of the sale after marketplace fees. Your numbers will differ — run them below.

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